Tag: golf

Putter’s Club Holds Cha Cha Cha Tournament

Karen Bush The PebbleCreek Putter’s Club held a Cha Cha Cha tournament on Feb. 27, 2023. The tournament directors Mark Handzel and John Howell planned the team event for 72 members that included a social event at the conclusion of the tournament. PC Putter’s Club holds putting sessions two days a week throughout the year.…

Winners, Winners, Winners

On March 28, the PebbleCreek Lady Niners celebrated 2023 winners for the following: * Senior Legacy—Low Gross, Tina Stepzinski, and Low Net, Patty Greene * Club Championship—Low Gross, Rhonda King, and Low Net, Mary Lynne Carson and Susie Malone * 2023 Arizona Golf Association 9-hole Medallion Champions—Our own PCL9GA Char Morrow and Cherri Baxter

PCLGA Super-Senior and Senior Champions

Carole Schumacher Another major tournament is a wrap! The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) honored super seniors (over age 75), seniors (ages 65-74), and let the juniors (under age 65) join in the fun during the annual Super Senior Golf Tournament held on Feb. 14 and 15 at Tuscany Falls. Despite the rain and cold…

The Circus Came to PebbleCreek!

Carole Schumacher The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) Member/Member Tournament on Feb. 28 and March 1 was the Greatest Show on Grass! The weather was just so-so with threats of rainfall that managed to stay in the clouds until tournament completion on Wednesday, but we had our animal crackers to munch on to keep us…

Linda Thompson’s Second!

Carole Schumacher Linda Thompson scored her second hole-in-one on Jan. 10, 2023 during PCLGA league play at Eagle’s Nest on hole number 8. She was accompanied by her teammates for the day—Jeannie Alvarez, Diana Wolf, and Carol Adkins. The white flag was 130 yards away and Linda thought she saw it drop, but was fairly…

Maxine Rivard Finished 2022 with Her First HIO!

Carole Schumacher Maxine Rivard scored her first hole-in-one on Dec. 20, 2022, at Eagle’s Nest on hole number 8. She was accompanied by friends Bobbie Wagner and Liz Wenzler. The girls were having a good time and Bobbie teed off first and came within 18” of the hole and said, “Time for a hole-in-one!” So,…

Fisher Sinks Her Second HIO in 60 Days at Eagle’s Nest!

Carole Schumacher Tina Fisher scored her second hole-in-one within 60 days at Eagle’s Nest on Feb. 7, 2023! An early shotgun start with friends Jeanne Corn and Myanna Isaak seemed uneventful until reaching hole number 17, where she stepped up and used her knock down wedge to sink her Callaway Warbird ball in one stroke. This…

Norm Munger Makes Ace on Last Day of 2022 PCMGA Season

Howie Tiger Norm Munger made this terrific shot during the last 2022 PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) golf event. As such, Norm qualified to share in the annual hole-in-one prize along with Tom Sandgren, Mike Christensen, Tim Niccum, and Larry Burnson. The 13th hole was playing 134-yards from the white tees to a center-right pin…

PCMGA Holds 2023 Presidents Cup Match Play Competition

Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association held its annual “Ryder Cup” style tourney pitting two 118-man teams against each other over three days of competition. The event was played on Jan. 12, 14, and 19 and used two PebbleCreek courses each day. John Abercrombie, PCMGA president, captained one team and Jack Stipp, vice president,…

Jamie Loney Scores Her First HIO!

Carole Schumacher Jamie Loney scored her first hole-in-one on Feb. 7 during PCLGA league play at Eagle’s Nest on hole number 8. “I was having a terrible round, but got the ace on the last hole,” said Jamie. Jamie’s teammates who witnessed the drop were Chris Cook, Mary Pat Burson, and Sally Maki. Jamie said…