Meet Our
Newest Members

Snowbirding in PebbleCreek from Omaha, Nebraska a warm welcome to our new tennis club member Don Monzingo. Having bought a house here in 2019 and with encouragement from his wife Sue, Don is now adding tennis to his other activities of golf and pickleball. You will see him in January on the tennis courts when he returns from Nebraska.

Pat recently purchased a home and is a full-time resident. She lived in  San Diego for 50 years and decided to move to Arizona. Pat enjoyed what the West Valley in Maricopa County provided with Over 55 Communities, but selected PebbleCreek as the house she purchased drew her in. Pat was exposed to tennis through her children, who played tennis in high school. She observed how much fun and how they loved it, that she decided to join in the fun.  You can find Pat during the week at drop-in, where the ladies welcomed her into the game, and at the 3.0 Sunday Mixers.

Stephanie recently purchased a home in February 2025 and lives here full time. Before moving into Goodyear, she lived in Surprise. Stephanie was familiar with PebbleCreek, with our many amenities, and is thrilled to be here. Stephanie works for the VA, has played tennis for 15 years, plays competitively with USTA, and the West Valley Women’s Tennis League (with another Club).

Randy is originally from Illinois, lived in Colorado 40 years. He has 2 boys ages 44 and 42. Randy and his girlfriend Marybeth have lived in PC for only 4 months.
He is very connected to the tennis club already, and plays in Doug Stansfield group 3 days a week and is a sub for the Amigos .
Marybeth enjoys cycling  big time and Randy plays tennis nearly daily .

Susan Jones is from Northern Utah, and escaping the cold winters to play tennis is a focus for her. Her enthusiasm to join the Tennis Club is exciting to see, as she intends to engage in the sport in group play or team practices. Susan had an injury for three years, keeping her away from the sport, but is fully healed, and intends to resume to her 3.5 status. Susan is renting with intentions to purchase in the next few months.

Susan’s contact is: smiddlejj@gmail.com

Rob and his wife of nearly 40 years are from Canada. He plays Pickleball and tennis regularly, and some golf. They moved to PC about 3 years ago.
His wife is a fitness guru and they both enjoy the theater, and the many PC amenities. They are well connected to the PC campus.

Eugene arrived in PebbleCreek four years ago with wife Anna, after spending thirty-five years in Chicago as a licensed civil engineer and architect.  Before Chicago he was a citizen of Poland. Tennis has been his passion for the past thirty years.

Ben and his wife Sarah are renting as snowbirds from Columbia, Missouri.  Ben brings sixty years of tennis-playing experience. Retired from teaching high school Business Education and Sports Psychology, Ben is currently coaching a high school tennis team. 

Steve Dicker is a familiar face with the Tennis Club, as he was the Club Treasurer in 2021. Steve left the Club and PebbleCreek’s activities to deal with his health. Leaving New York, Steve has resided here for four years, He is a full-time renter. When asked how long Steve has played tennis, his response “ A long time”. Look for Steve on the Amigos and other Tennis Socials.

Lori Nicol and Mark Grey joined our Tennis Club soon after arriving from Spokane, Washington for a three-month stay. They both love tennis and have played USTA in Washington. 

Lori and Mark have been a couple for 17 years, and have played tennis for many years: Lori for 32 years, as a 4.0 player; Mark for 10 years, as a 3.5 player. What impressed them about our Tennis Club and our membership is not only the amenities, but how friendly our membership is, and the residents at PebbleCreek.

Rick and Kathleen were flight attendants (Alaska Airlines) and married for 21 years.

They had friends at PebbleCreek and were very familiar with our community for years before officially moving to PC five years ago. Now they are permanent residents here. 

They both played more golf and pickleball than tennis, but they are now getting connected to our tennis community. They are a very active couple and love the amenities we offer.

Jo Anne Cohn decided to try tennis after playing other racquet sports, and her athleticism and enthusiasm show! Jo Anne is from Santa Rosa, California, and spends her winters at PebbleCreek, enjoying what PebbleCreek delivers best: sports in the warmth of the Arizona desert. Jo Anne’s excitement for tennis “hit the ground running” and is involved with Tammie’s classes, Ladies Drop-In, and any group tennis to learn more of the game. 

Jo Anne’s contact is jocohn@aol.com

Anne Root along with her husband Scott, purchased their home in July 2024 to escape the winters at Wichita, Kansas. They are thrilled to be part of PebbleCreek with the many amenities offered. 

Anne is a former 3.5 player, played team tennis until an injury to her ankle sidelined for awhile. Along with Scott, both are enthusiastic to be part of the Tennis Club, and look forward to the Club’s activities and group play. 

Anne contact is: aroot2@cox.net. Scott contact is: scott.root@kochind.com

Mark has been married to Jayne for 47 years from Nebraska, and are here year around, but take trips periodically.
They have lived in PebbleCreek since 2019 and have two children and seven grandkids.
Marks key interest are improving his tennis game, life-long learning and Wi bowling.
He played tennis long ago, and is now taking several classes with our professional pro Tammie Pearson. He is improving his tennis game. 

Nancy is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and is renting for one month with her husband. They have plans to purchase a home while they are here in November. Nancy was in banking before her retirement in April 2025, and is thrilled to be retired, and looking forward to playing tennis at PebbleCreek. Nancy is a strong 3.5 player, athletic, and eager to join the Tennis Club’s events. Please welcome Nancy to our Club if you see her out and about, and on the tennis court.

Lynne and her husband Steve have been married for 32 years.  They are new to PebbleCreek and came from the San Francisco area.  They have two children, ages 27 and 31. 

Steve works full-time in the info technology field and will continue working full-time.  Lynne has coached boys’ and girls’ high school teams in her field of education.  She is a pickleball and a tennis club member and is very active by nature.  She plans to take a class with our pro, Charlie, as she has not played tennis competitively in a long time.  

Terry has recently joined the tennis club, and his wife, Karen, has been married for 45 years.
They are from Washington State, and snowbird to Santa Cruz, CA
They both have played USTA tennis over the years, and Terry is a highly rated pickleball 5.0 plus level ( Pro Level), and both he and Karen are well-known members of the pickleball club. Terry is a high-level softball player, and both are extremely good athletes.
They have lived in PC for 5 to 6 years.
Karen has a recent terrible knee injury, and will be rehabbing for 8 months which is a major bummer for her.
Terry subs in a tennis group ( of mainly softball players ), but plans to play more tennis, as softball season has ended.
He was most appreciative of our welcoming, and will suggest to the PB Club to adopt a welcoming committee like ours.

Lisa is a very pleasant single lady who has played tennis on and off over the years. She comes to PC from Michigan, and some time in California. She is very familiar with the website and tennis opportunities.
She is working full-time from home for an advertising company, which keeps her busy during the week. She is currently renting, but her parents have lived in Pebblecreek for 27  years, so she is very familiar with the PC Campus.
As time permits, evenings and weekends are options for her tennis. She has a wrist issue that needs to heal, and then she will start playing more.

Lisa Cordier is renting a home, and enjoys PebbleCreek so much, she purchased a home, set to move in November. Lisa is from Seattle, and before that, Montana.
She is a retired school counselor and teacher from the Seattle area, and coached boys’ tennis for five years. She has played tennis for many years and is eager to return to the game, and is thrilled to be at PebbleCreek. Look for Lisa on the courts and welcome her, please.

Barbara Delgleize (pronounced Del-Glaze) moved to PebbleCreek one year ago on Labor Day Weekend. Barbara lived 55 years in Huntington Beach, raised a daughter, Meghan, who resides in Switzerland, yet previously grew up on the East Coast.

Barbara has a 3-year-old miniature labradoodle named Oliver, a brown color, whom you might find Barbara with at the dog park as our weather cools down.

Barbara began tennis in elementary school and has fond memories of being dropped off at the Club to play tennis and swim all day during the summers. She continued to play high school tennis and social tennis in college.

Barbara enjoys golf, tennis (naturally!), and spending time with Oliver. Look for Barbara at Ladies Drop-in, tennis clinics with Tammie, and the upcoming socials.

Shelley intends to join the club and plays at a 2.5-3.0 range.
They are primarily from Boulder, Colorado, and have been married for 10 months. 
They met through their work,  as both work in the criminal justice arena and I’m sure they have had some most interesting experiences.
They bought a home in Pebblecreek very recently, and I believe they will be at PC most of the time. Rob enjoys pickleball and tennis and plays at a 3.5-4.0 level..
They love the many amenities PC has to offer, and are a perfect fit for PC living.
They both attend PC Community Church.