Dennis Whitley As a young man, tennis was not Dan Schimmelpfennig’s sport of choice. Dan was a 220 lb. high school football star who received multiple scholarship offers to play football in college. One of the scholarship offers he turned down was to the University of Alabama. No one knows if Dan would have been another…
Norma Whitley With hopes of a cure or solution to COVID-19, the PebbleCreek Tennis Club members and community carry on their lives adapting to changes. Finding ways to stay in touch and communicate with family and friends has been a challenge; however, it has brought out a need for all of us to test new waters…
Norma Whitley Once again, the PebbleCreek Tennis Club members showed their support during the annual toy and gift card collection. This year $1,000 in gift cards and three SUVs full of toys including five bikes for children of various ages were collected and donated to families at the New Life Center. The New Life Center…
Norma Whitley Members of the PebbleCreek Tennis Club enjoyed a delicious dinner at the Tuscany Falls Ballroom in December for their annual Holiday Dinner Dance. Attendees danced the night away to a variety of music provided by a D.J. Hank. Tennis Club members also donated toys and gift cards for the families at the New…
Norma Whitley The PebbleCreek Tennis Club Luke Holiday Cookie Collection was a tremendous success. Tennis Club members donated 286 dozen holiday cookies of various shapes, flavors, and designs. Thank you to Sig Mueller, tennis club member and holiday cookie collection chair, for taking charge of this event. The holiday cookies collected were donated to our…
Norma Whitley In the spirit of the month of November and the Thanksgiving holiday, the PebbleCreek Tennis Club celebrated with members at the Turkey Trot Tennis Social. Tennis Club members played one and a half hours of mixed doubles tennis on a beautiful November day. Following tennis play, members were presented with a turkey dinner with…
Dennis Whitley Do you know who I am? If you spent any time on the tennis courts while Jerry Santy was the club’s president, you certainly heard this question being asked by him. Jerry is well known for his sense of humor and his ability to dish it out, as well as, take it. What…
Norma Whitley On a beautiful afternoon at the PebbleCreek tennis courts, Tennis Club members Jill and Jerry Santy ran the first Date Night Mixed Doubles event for the autumn season on Oct. 27. New tennis club members Catherine and Thomas Lopez and Rich Mariotti were welcomed to the group for a fun afternoon of tennis…
David Bee What do David Bee and Andre Agassi have in common? Well, they both learned tennis at a very young age and they both married women that can handle a tennis racket, but that’s a story for another day. David was born in Doncastle, England, where both of his parents played tennis. It was…
Norma Whitley Love means nothing to a tennis player. However, love was in the air at the February Tennis Club social, Valentine Amore. Tennis Club members enjoyed an afternoon of mixed doubles tennis coordinated by Tennis Club Tournament Director Diane Bostock, followed by a delicious…