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The Golfing Niners

PCM9GA golfers (left to right): Dave Wattenberg, Bob Geiges, Ted Wallenbeck, and Jim Tackett social distance for pandemic golf.

Christopher Mucha PCM9GA golfers resumed play this past month with two regular golfing dates and two club tournaments. Because of COVID-19 requirements, no shotgun starts are being utilized. Sequential tee times create challenges for monitoring pace of play in order to maximize course availability for PebbleCreek residents on club play dates. PCM9GA continues its philosophy of…

PCM9GA Continues to Support Luke Spouses’ Club Fund

Christopher Mucha Even in these trying times, the PCM9GA continues its support of the Luke Spouses’ Club Scholarship Fund. This program was our top charity beneficiary last year, when we provided them with $6,000—28% of the total amount they awarded to worthy scholarship recipients. Even though our primary charity tournament has been postponed because of the…

PCM9GA Names New Board

Newly elected PCM9GA BOD (left to right): Trevor Ballinger, president; Chris Mucha, vice president; Bruce Hulbert, treasurer; Louis Beaulieu, secretary; and Bill Lansing, pairing director

Chris Mucha On March 21, the PCM9GA elected a new board of directors (BOD) for 2020-2022. Those chosen were Trevor Ballinger, president; Chris Mucha, vice president; Bruce Hulbert, treasurer; Louis Beaulieu, secretary; and Bill Lansing, pairing director. They will officially assume their positions June 1, 2020 and serve until May 31, 2022. While the present day…

PCM9GA Golfers Vie for Club Championship

Chris Mucha On Feb. 19 and 20, the PebbleCreek Men’s Niners Golf Association (PCM9GA) Golfing Niners held their annual Club Championship. Approximately 100 members played their golfing hearts out in this two-day event at Tuscany Falls East. PCMGA’s Club Championship is named for the late Merle Oatman, who was the originating spirit of this organization…

PCM9GA Orientation Meeting

Christopher Mucha On Thursday, January 30, the PCM9GA board conducted a comprehensive orientation session in the Chianti Room. Fifty-five of the existing 312 members attended this session and luncheon. President Ray Clements reviewed a variety of items, including the PCM9GA history, the website, scheduling, use of electronic scoring, key contacts within the club, core principles around pace…

PCM9GA plays Lone Ranger Tourney Before the Holidays

Christopher Mucha On Dec. 19, the PCM9GA held a Lone Ranger Tournament at Tuscany Falls. Seventy-two of the Golfing Niners fired their best silver bullets in this team event, hoping to fend off the desperados in the field and take home pieces of the gold bullion from the Lost Dutchman Mine. The team winners were…

PCM9GA and Friends Enjoy Outing at Top Golf

PCM9GA Golfing Niners and friends tee it up at Top Golf.

Christopher Mucha On Nov. 16, 60 of the Golfing Niners and their friends enjoyed a competitive, fun-filled outing at Top Golf. The day began with a sumptuous breakfast buffet, and then ten teams competed in a variety of skill games, arranged by the hosts. Top Golf professionals left our participants in awe with their trick…

PCM9GA Golfers Tune Up for the Holidays

Winners on Nov. 14 (left to right): Chris Mucha, Joe Duch, Lou Ceri, Bill O'Riley, and Jim Martin

Christopher Mucha Although it was not a scheduled tournament for the PebbleCreek Men’s Niners Golf Association (PCM9GA), the Golfing Niners turned out in mass to show off their golfing skills on the Tuscany Falls East Course on Nov. 14. Eighty-five golfers basked in the sunshine and blue skies while attacking the recently over-seeded layout. Low scores…

PCM9GA Annual Holiday Party

Left to right: Joe and Patty McEnerney and Frankie and Chuck Veltri just prior to the beginning of the Winter Wonderland Holiday Party.

Christopher Mucha On the evening of Dec. 4, the PebbleCreek Men’s Niners Golf Association (PCM9GA) hosted its annual holiday party at the Tuscany Falls Clubhouse. Approximately 170 members of the Golfing Niners, their guests, and our PebbleCreek Golf professionals participated in the gala. The evening began with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the Chianti Room…

PCM9GA Holds 2-Low-Net Tourney

PCM9GA 2-low-net winners (left to right): Nick Isenhart, Bernie Bangert, Bill Lansing, Jay Ward, Rob Risden, Jim Dickie, and Steve Rottger

Christopher Mucha On Dec. 5, 84 members from PebbleCreek Men’s Niners Golf Association (PCM9GA), the Golfing Niners, came out and dueled in the fabulous Arizona fall weather. The teams filled the front and back nine holes of Tuscany Falls West during play, and socialized afterward on Toscano’s Patio. The proud winners from the event were…