Tag: PC Bocce Ball Association

Sports, August 2015

When it comes to registering for fall bocce, the sooner the better

August 1, 2015

Pat Milich This time last year, the PebbleCreek Bocce Ball Association was anxiously awaiting the roll out of the community’s beautiful, new state of the art bocce complex at Eagle’s Nest. Thanks to the generosity and good will of the Robson Organization and the PebbleCreek Homeowners’ Association (HOA), the eight new courts and amenities have…

Enthusiasm for Bocce Ball prompts creation of new Wednesday Night League

May 1, 2015

Bocce Association President Cheryl Kasselmann awards the Grand Championship Trophy to the Wednesday Bocce League First Place Team Bada Bing players (left to right): Dick Gwilt, Gail Davidson, John Brnabich, Captain Carol Gwilt, Klara Fuerstenau and Muriel Milewski. Bada Bing defeated the Bocce Bandits, the Friday League’s first place team in playoffs held on March 18.

Pat Milich The popularity of Bocce Ball in PebbleCreek continues to soar since the official opening of the community’s beautiful state of the art complex at Eagle’s Nest last fall. With the start of the spring season on March 25, Association President Cheryl Kasselmann reports that a total of 471 residents signed up to play…

Picnic in the park signals start of Bocce season

March 1, 2015

Pat Milich The 469 PebbleCreek residents who braved the chilly winter mornings of January and February to participate in the Bocce Association’s winter season will wind up regular league play on Friday, March 13. Then on Wednesday, March 18 at 11:30 a.m. members of the 24 Wednesday League teams and the 24 Friday League teams…

PC residents who still work want to play Bocce under lights

February 1, 2015

As Bocce becomes more and more popular in PebbleCreek because of the beautiful complex featuring eight state of the art, lighted courts and other new amenities at Eagle’s Nest, officials of the Bocce Ball Association are looking at the possibility of starting an eight week Spring Night League, which would run from March 25 to…

Bocce Association gears up for Winter League play

January 1, 2015

Bocce Association President Cheryl Kasselmann and Ray DuBois, a member of Team Club 21, show off one of four new equipment carts that will roll out at the start of Winter League play on January 7. The carts are designed to transport all the equipment needed for play on two courts, including the new scoreboards, which were handmade by Dave Gage in memory of his late father-in-law Chuck Judice, a dedicated Bocce Association member. His widow Marie continues to play Bocce.

Pat Milich It’s a new year, so out with the old and in with the new as the PebbleCreek Bocce Association prepares to honor top Fall League teams on January 4 and kick off Winter League play on January 7. First, second and third place teams from both the Wednesday and Friday Fall Leagues, as…

Bocce on a roll in a big way at beautiful new facility

November 1, 2014

Roger Milewski, who is a member of the PebbleCreek Bocce Ball Association and also Arizona State Senior Olympics Commissioner, assists Cheryl Kasselmann, association president, with conducting a special clinic for the 52 new members on Monday, September 29 at the new bocce ball courts at Eagle’s Nest. Captains and co-captains participated in the training session.

Mollie McErlean The popularity of the old world Italian game of bocce ball is on the rise these days, even attracting young, hip crowds who are discovering the game that has been keeping senior citizens’ blood flowing since ancient Egyptian times. Nowhere, however, was the joy of this social game more evident than right here…

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