Deanna Mendiola The Arizona Golf Association’s 2019 Weekend Classic was held April 27-28 in Wickenburg. It was two-days and 36 holes of four-ball stroke play format with a Women’s Division and Mixed Division (one female, one male). The tournament was played at two beautiful courses – Wickenburg Ranch and Los Caballeros Golf Course. There were…
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Sports, June 2019
PCSSA player joins the Hole-in-One Club
Fred Dresser Can you believe it? Another PebbleCreek Senior Softball member records a hole-in-one. On Friday, May 10, Fred Schmidt scored a hole-in-one on the 125-yard 16th Hole at TF West. His weapon of choice was a nine iron. What makes this even more remarkable is that this was his first shot of the day!…
Sports, June 2019
Ellen Enright scores an ace
Deanna Mendiola Wow! What a great way to check-off a “bucket list” item! Ellen Enright used her pitching wedge to score her very first hole-in-one on the 96-yard Eagle’s Nest No. 17, Thursday, April 25. Witnesses to Ellen’s great shot were Karen Vagley and Jackie Christianson. Ellen has been a very active and involved member…
Sports, June 2019
PebbleCreek Lady Niners stay busy with events
Pat Kaer, Publicity Co-Chair Ladies and Men’s Niners Mixer The Lady Niners hosted the annual mixer with the Men’s Niners on April 16, 2019. The theme of the event was “Kings and Queens,” and was planned by Suzanne Butler. Teams were made up of two women and two men. The afternoon included a nine-hole scramble,…
Sports, June 2019
PCM9GA supports Luke Spouses’ Club scholarship fund
Christopher Mucha On April 25, representatives from the PCM9GA “Golfing Niners” participated in the annual Scholarship Reception Dinner at Luke Air Force Base. The gracious hosts from the Luke Spouses’ Club (LSC) Board of Governors were President Chris Wendall and Scholarship Chairperson Victoria Hagardt. This past year, the PCM9GA chose the scholarship program as its…
Sports, June 2019
Central Arizona Golf District opens 2019 season
Deanna Mendiola The Central Arizona Golf District (CAGD) opened the 2019 season at Briarwood Country Club in Sun City West on April 22. Five two-person teams participated from the PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) – Ellen Enright/Marilyn Reynolds; Linda Thompson/Carol Sanders; Donnie Meyers/Claudia Tiger; Barbara Patrow/Kathy Hubert-Wyss and Sue Harrison/Karin Kasper. Congratulations to Ellen and…
Sports, June 2019
PCM9GA playoffs decide 2019 Club Championship
Christopher Mucha This year’s club championship within the PCM9GA, the “Golfing Niners” took longer than usual to decide. At the end of the two rounds of play, three members were tied for the overall lead. John Heinz, Steve Rottger and Fred Schmidt all shot the same low gross score so a three-way playoff had to…
Sports, June 2019
2019 PCLGA Member/Guest Rock and Roll Tournament
Deanna Mendiola The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members and guests “rocked around the clock” for three days during the 2019 Member/Guest Tournament held April 7-9. This very popular yearly event was a huge success thanks to the planning, hard work and dedication of the tournament committee led by Kittie Day, Chairwoman, plus committee members…
Sports, May 2019
PCL9GA ‘Beach Blanket Bingo’ tournament
Pam Grimwood The PebbleCreek Lady Niners held the annual Member/Member Tournament on March 12 and 13. The tournament chairs Nancy MacKellar and Pat Kaer did an outstanding job despite the less than “Beach-type” weather. Day one was rained out but all members still came to participate in the festivities that included several games, cotton candy,…
Sports, May 2019
Chris Cook aces Eagle’s Nest #8
Deanna Mendiola Chris Cook “aced” the Eagle’s Nest three-par hole No. 8 on Friday, March 15! She used a five wood into the wind on the 116-yard hole. Even though this is her fourth hole-in-one, Chris said, “It was still very exciting!” Witnesses from her Friday Gals golf group were Barbara Patrow, Claudia Tiger and…