Erv Stein On February 2, our PCM9GA held our third annual Beat the Pros Tournament utilizing our Tuscany Falls and Palms Courses. We consider ourselves quite fortunate to be blessed with our top notch PebbleCreek Golf Pros which for this event included Dave Vader and Jason Whitehill. That being said, of our 111 PCM9GA participants…
Lynn Matousek The following events are scheduled by the PCLGA for the months of March and April 2017 and, although they were noted in last month’s Upcoming Events article, they deserve to be mentioned again as they are the last scheduled tournaments of the PCLGA 2016-2017 season: March 14, 21 and 22 – Tournament of…
Suzanne Rambach Did you miss your opportunity for the Pot ‘O Gold? Mark your calendars for next December and sign up for the next annual Charity Golf Tournament sponsored by the PebbleCreek Irish American Club. This is a fun filled event featuring an 18-hole Two Best Ball Event and a nine-hole Step Aside Scramble with…
Howie Tiger The First Tee of Phoenix will be accepting donations (golf clubs, bags, balls, hats, clothing, shoes etc.) at Tuscany Falls on Wednesday, March 22 between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. A collection area will be set up in the Tuscany parking lot adjacent to the pro shop. We’re hoping this year’s drive will…
Linda Boyd was the only winner of an event that took place in January. The event was Dave Vader’s Sleeves. At the start of each of the Putters Club sessions, Teaching Pro Dave randomly picked out two hole numbers and if any player got a hole-in-one on either hole they received a free sleeve of…
Lynn Matousek On January 29, 2017, Eagle’s Nest No. 17 was no problem for PCLGA member Pam Schunke as she made the most of a beautiful Sunday afternoon by getting a hole-in-one. Pam was playing with her husband Kelly and friend Roy Bridges. Using her gap wedge for the 99-yard hole, Pam hit the perfect…
Lynn Matousek The PCLGA Roadrunners played at Lost Gold Course at Superstition Mountain on January 16 and Faldo Course Wildfire on January 30, 2017. Their most recent match was at Red Mountain Ranch on February 6, 2017. The course architect for Red Mountain Ranch is Pete Dye, one of the best known golf course architects…
Pat Kaer Memory Matters The annual charity tournament was held on January 17 at the Tuscany Falls Golf Course. The tournament was chaired by Kathy Dolan and Mary Lacy. This year’s theme was Memory Matters which supported Alzheimer’s Research. Members donated to Alzheimer’s Association Desert Southwest in honor of a loved one or friend. The…
Lynn Matousek Dressed in pink and ready to scramble. That describes the 163 PCLGA members who formed their own foursomes and played in the Cancer Awareness Tournament on January 17, 2017. Co-Chairs Ellen Stergulz and Linda Glazar organized quite a tournament promoting Pink Power for cancer awareness among the PCLGA golfers. An honor garden of…
Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association conducted its inaugural Mid-Winter Classic on January 11 and 12 using all three nine-hole courses at Tuscany Falls. A total of 108 two-man teams competed in this event which incorporated four separate formats. Flights One and Two played Lakes/Falls, Flights Three and Four played Falls/Palms and Flights Five…