The Golfing Niners

PCM9GA golfers (left to right): Dave Wattenberg, Bob Geiges, Ted Wallenbeck, and Jim Tackett social distance for pandemic golf.

Christopher Mucha PCM9GA golfers resumed play this past month with two regular golfing dates and two club tournaments. Because of COVID-19 requirements, no shotgun starts are being utilized. Sequential tee times create challenges for monitoring pace of play in order to maximize course availability for PebbleCreek residents on club play dates. PCM9GA continues its philosophy of…

Democratic Club’s First Zoom Meeting Welcomes Sheriff Paul Penzone

Sheriff Paul Penzone spoke with the PebbleCreek Democratic Club during their July meeting.

Alisa Moore Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone was the speaker for the PebbleCreek (PC) Democratic Club’s inaugural Zoom meeting. The Sheriff is running for re-election and given the protests and moves to change law enforcement budgets, responsibilities, and oversight, the club could not have hosted a timelier or more interesting speaker. Sheriff Penzone defeated Joe…

The Irish Singsation Patrick Mahoney Concert Is Cancelled

Suzanne Rambach, Public Relations Director The Irish American Club planned to host a fundraising concert in the Renaissance Theater in October to support our charitable contributions program. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our theater remains closed. It is uncertain at this point when it will reopen, however, given social distancing requirements, we need to…

Joanne Burch: Pickleball Volunteer/Player of the Month

Joanne Burch on the PebbleCreek pickleball courts

Cynthia Schwartz Joanne Burch is the PebbleCreek Pickleball Volunteer/Player of the Month. She is a teacher, international traveler, golfer, sailor, and a pickleball lover. Joanne was born in Canada, where she taught physical education in a junior high school in Vancouver. Looking for an international adventure, Joanne signed up for a two-year teaching position in…