Deanna Mendiola The 2018-19 Roadrunner Travel Team golf season got underway with the first two of eight competitions held December 3 at Wildfire-Palmer and December 10 at Tonto Verde-The Ranch. Ellen Enright, co-captain, reported that both golf courses were in terrific shape with fast greens and the team found them to be extremely challenging. The…
Maureen Campbell For members of the PebbleCreek Putters, 2019 began for most of us with New Year’s resolutions for more accuracy and better control. The New Year also brought the club a new Board of Directors. Elected last fall, the 2019 Board consists of: President Bob Mantucca, Vice President John Craven, Secretary Maureen Campbell and…
Howie Tiger On Wednesday, November 14 fifteen members of the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association represented our community in the Robson Cup Challenge. This is an annual event that brings together golfers from four Robson communities including SaddleBrooke Ranch, Robson Ranch, Quail Creek and our very own PebbleCreek. Each community sends 15 players and one golf…
Pam Grimwood, Publicity Co-Chair Our new season began on November 13 with “Birdies & Baubles” Kick-off event. We started off with lunch, followed by golf then ended with dessert and awards. The co-chairs, Janice Goodwin and Sandi Harrell, did a great job planning and organizing this fun event. Tuscany Falls East – Front, First Place:…
Maureen Campbell The people have spoken! They have putted, competed, dined and, of course, voted. On November 21, 2018 the PebbleCreek Putters Club held their Election Day tournament and luncheon, announcing the newly elected 2019 Putters Club Board. For the competition, putters were divided into six flights, according to their Putters Club handicap. Tournament winners…
Deanna Mendiola Three PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members – Jane Hee, Carol Sanders and Carolyn Suttles – took the challenge and played in the AWGA Partners Tournament on November 11-12, 2018. The tournament was held at the El Conquistador Golf Course in Oro Valley, Arizona. The format was Modified Stableford scoring. Day one was…
Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association conducts friendly golf competitions every Thursday for its members, except in October during overseed. The formats vary each week and include scrambles, best balls, goofy golf and several major events played on all of our PebbleCreek courses. Participation in these competitions by PCMGA members is the key to…
Pat Kaer, Publicity Co-Chair On Tuesday, December 4, 2018, Pat West made her first hole-in-one! It was on Eagle’s Nest Hole 12. She made the 100-yard shot with an 8 iron. While playing on a PCL9GA league day, her friends and fellow Lady Niners Nancy MacKeller, Brenda Sand and Tina Stepzinski were with her and…
Deanna Mendiola The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association’s second major tournament of the 2018-2019 season was held Tuesday, November 13, 2018, with 178 participants. The theme was “Pumpkin Run” and the tournament co-chairs, Diana Hull and Pat Smith, kept the game format, “Pumpkin Ball” a surprise until the day of play! At check-in, each team member…
Howie Tiger The First Tee of Phoenix will be accepting donations of golf related equipment (golf clubs, bags, balls, push/pull carts etc.) at Tuscany Falls on Wednesday, March 6 between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. A collection area will be set up in the Tuscany parking lot adjacent to the pro shop. This will be…