As you may have read last month, the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) announced that PebbleCreek’s own Paul McGinnis, CGCS (Certified Golf Course Superintendent), would receive the organization’s highest honor at their annual Golf Industry Show in San Diego. On February 9 they did, in fact, honor Paul with the 2016 Colonel John…
Jim Ellison PebbleCreek will be hosting the seventh annual charity golf tournament in support of the City of Goodyear’s Police Department K9 Unit. The Pet Companions Club is sponsoring this tournament and invites you to participate in this worthwhile event taking place Sunday, March 6, 2016, on the Eagle’s Nest Golf Course (1:00 p.m. shot-gun).…
Howie Tiger The First Tee of Phoenix will be accepting donations (golf clubs, bags, balls, hats, clothing, shoes etc.) at Tuscany Falls on Wednesday, February 24 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…
Suzanne Butler The PebbleCreek Lady Nine Hole Golf Association will have three teams competing in the upcoming AWGA 2015 Nine Hole State Medallion Championship Tournament to be held at PebbleCreek on January 17. The teams will consist of Tina Stepzinski and Lynn Havens, Sharon Adamy and Diana Martell and Anna Schuchman and Pat Kaer. The…
Mary Neeley The PCLGA hosted the annual Red/Green Tournament on December 8 and 9 at the Tuscany Falls and Eagle’s Nest Golf Courses. The theme of the tournament was, Do You Want to Build a Snowman? The ladies were greeted by little snowmen on the first tee of each course. With the weather in the…
Howie Tiger There were two members of the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association who shared the 2015 Hole-In-One prize and coincidentally both were named Jerry. The prize money of $2,140 was split evenly between Jerry Treece and Jerry White. When PCMGA members renew their membership, $5 is collected from each member who wishes to participate in…
Erv Stein On December 17, our PCM9GA group conducted still one more of a seemingly series of exciting and innovative tournaments which this time was Beat the PROS and PREZ utilizing both of our Tuscany Palms and Lake Courses. About 86 golfers participated including our two PebbleCreek Golf Pros, Jason White and Dave Vader and…
An incorrect caption was given for the photo above in the January issue on page 68. The corrected caption reads: From left are Luanne Brown, John Brown, JoAnne Clements, Ray Clements, President PCM9GA, Sandy Wold, Pat Moore, Maryanne Skirnick, Jack Skirnick, Doug Wainwright, Linda Shaver and Steve Shaver.
Pat Ingalls The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) plans to bestow one of its highest honors on Paul McGinnis, CGCS (Certified Golf Course Superintendent) at a ceremony February 9 at the association’s annual Golf Industry Show in San Diego. McGinnis, Director of Golf Course Maintenance for PebbleCreek, is one of three honorees slated…
Susan Gleason The seventh annual PCIAC Charity Golf Tournament is only weeks away and the foursomes are filling up fast. With over $1,000 in cash prizes, close to $1,000 in raffle prizes and a chance to win a brand new 2016 Yamaha golf cart (courtesy of Desert Golf Cars) or a new car (courtesy of…