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PC Putters Club member highlight

Cliff Olson prepares to sink a putt.

Randy Prinz Cliff Olson, one of our members, deserves special recognition. He not only is an avid member of the PC Putters Club, he also sets up our challenging courses every week. Cliff is a hard worker in PebbleCreek and the Putters Club. He is the person that adds challenge to our putting course every…

PC Putters is looking for you!

Randy Prinz In March of 2015 PebbleCreek’s Director of Golf Jason Whitehill put together a plan to have a Putting Club for our residents. A meeting was held and later a board was formed. The current board members: President Carrie Hull, Vice President and Webmaster Loretta Morris, Treasurer Bettyann Baumgartner and Secretary and Assistant Geanie…

PCMGA introduces officers for 2015-2016 golfing season

PCMGA Officers left to right: Jerry Monk, Bud Held and Paul Metivier; not pictured, Jerry Treece

Howie Tiger At the Member-Member Tournament earlier this year, the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association elected officers for the 2015-2016 golfing season. They officially took office on June 1. Since then they have been hard at work planning and organizing events for the upcoming season. Introducing our leaders: President Jerry Treece Jerry is from Michigan (born…

PCM9GA Cha-Cha-Cha results

All Winners – PCM9GA June 25 Cha-Cha-Cha Tournament: row 1, Richard Schmidt, Josh Rabinowitz and Frank Rodgers; row 2, Greg Ray, Lou Cerri, Larry Waggoner, John Ward, Ken Laychak, Clay Troxell, Robert Risden, Dave Baseheart and Ray Clements. Not pictured Manuel Maciel.

Erv Stein Now that we are in the middle of the Arizona torrid heat and quite humid Monsoon climate, and with many of our snowbird members long gone to wherever they can cool off, a somewhat smaller but still sizable group of about 50 enthusiastic PCM golfers tied off on our Tuscany Lakes Course on…

PCM9GA and PCMGA announce June 11 Mixer Tournament results

Flight 1 Mixer Tournament, First Place Winners, left to right: Grant Moorhead, Bruce Hulbert, Paul Metivier and George Clark

Erv Stein PebbleCreek’s two sanctioned golf organizations, the PCMGA 18 hole group and the PCM9GA 9 hole group conducted their first ever joint mixer tournament teeing off early Thursday morning at 7:30 a.m. on June 11 utilizing both the front nine and back nine Eagle’s Nest Courses. Thanks to the excellent efforts of the PCMGA…

Pro’s Corner

Most PebbleCreek residents are aware that Marilynn Smith, one of the founding members of the LPGA, is part of our community. The putter pictured was found in an antiques mall in Williamsburg, Virginia, a few weeks ago.

Jason Whitehill and Peter Boyce Q. My putting has been very inconsistent and I am having trouble hitting the ball in the center of the putter. What is a good drill? A. Check your alignment by placing a club across your heels, as they should be parallel to your target line. Then take two thick…

PCL9GA 2015/2016 officers elected

New club officers, left to right: Jackie Voccola, treasurer; Brenda Sand, president; Patty Greene, secretary; Lynn Bishop-Pidcock, vice president

Suzanne Butler PCL9GA 2015-2016 officers elected PCL9GA members recently elected officers for the 2015/2016 year which began June 1. This year’s officers are President Brenda Sand, Vice President Lynn Bishop-Pidcock, Secretary Patty Greene and Treasurer Jackie Voccola. All of these ladies have been members of PCLGA for several years, have been on the Board and…

PCM9GA honors all past presidents

PCM9GA Past Presidents receive Recognition Plaque at ninth annual Awards Banquet. Left to right: PCM9GA President Ray Clements, John Ward, Bob Voccola, Bruce Hulbert, Tom Spink, Stan Fuller and PCM9GA Vice President Randy Printz

Erv Stein Our PCM9GA group, with our soaring and ever increasing membership role now in excess of 300 members, recently honored all of our PCM9GA past presidents with a plaque presentation at our ninth annual Awards Banquet on April 17 in recognition of their substantial contributions to our Nine Hole Golf Group. Historically, our PCM9GA…