by Jan Pruatt | Dec 5, 2024 | News, People and Places, Social
Jeanna Holtz “Who knew they played petanque in Edmonds?” So says Jeanna Holtz. Born in Seattle, Jeanna grew up in Edmonds and attended Edmonds Junior High School when it was located at 4th and Daley near the Civic Center Playfield, which is now home of the Edmonds...
by Jan Pruatt | Oct 28, 2024 | People and Places, Social
Monte Underwood Two guys are making snow angels in the gravel. Wondering why? Stay tuned. Monte and his partner have just finished playing a Sunday afternoon game pf petanque at the Civic Field, coming from behind to beat two seasoned players. It’s a high-five,...
by Jan Pruatt | Oct 12, 2024 | Events, News, People and Places, Social
“I was working in the lab late one night when my eyes beheld an eerie sight” A blazing sunset welcomed about 20 petanquers to Civic Field, Friday, October 11, 2024. The event? Vampire Petanque aka The Fandango Festival and Ghoulish Petanque. Inspired...
by Jan Pruatt | Oct 4, 2024 | News, People and Places, Social
Elizabeth Roberts Elizabeth’s motto is “Be the change.” She does this well. For instance, recently, she took the initiative to figure out why the lock was stuck on the cable securing the pétanque rings at the courts. She came up with a combination that worked. Thank...
by Jan Pruatt | Sep 25, 2024 | Events, News, People and Places
Edmonds’ Cross Sound Cup Team First Row: Joanie, La, Tu, Jeanna Second Row: Cris, Saurabh, Joan, Melanie, Bill, Ron, Brien, John, Mari On Saturday, September 14, the Edmonds Pétanque Club’s Cross Sound Team traveled to Port Townsend intent on capturing the Cross...
