Please Help Remove Stinknet

Nancy Mumpton Stinknet is a fast-moving, invasive weed in Arizona. It has green “carrot like” leaves and rounded flowers. The leaves smell pungent. It can be allergenic. It emerges from November to April and starts flowering in February. Seed is easily spread by wind and traffic. It loves to sprout in the stones along the…

Here’s What’s Happening at the Pickleball Courts

Mimi Blythe Club Ratings: The approach to club ratings involves two major components: skills and competitiveness. Basic skills and criteria for each level are found on the club website. Rating sessions for each level occur once every two months during prime season and every three months during non-prime season. Players are able to request rating advancement…

PCM9GA February Scoreboard

Mike Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) had a busy February. Ronnie Decker, head professional of Eagle’s Nest, gave members a clinic on debunking common golf thoughts: Keeping the Head Down, Eye on the Ball, Left Arm Straight, and Swing Easy. Ronnie broke each of these down and emphasized key concepts on what…

Lyman Gallup Named 2020 Volunteer of the Year

Susan Knox Wilson “We couldn’t give this award to Lyman last year because the pandemic shut down our annual event, and the award is probably even more deserved after all we went through,” stated Board member Jack Gregory. “But Lyman is so dedicated to helping our golf events, that he’s out at an event right…

Quilters’ Community Service Project

Jonnie Chandler The PebbleCreek Quilters’ (PCQ) Community Service Committee plans and organizes a monthly charity workshop to piece and sew needed items for charitable organizations. The committee plans workshops to complete items, such as quilts and fidget mats for Hospice of the Valley, breast cancer pillows for PebbleCreek residents, and zippy strippy bags for children…

For the Love of Putting

Karen Bush In case you don’t know it, PebbleCreek has a very active putters club, currently with more than 400 residents. Members can putt once a week on either Monday or Wednesday mornings at the Tuscany Falls putting greens. You do not need to be a golfer to participate. Just bring a putter and your…