Category: Features

Happy Birthday to you!

Happy birthday to Margot Gifford and Ray Platt, 80 years, and Ten Lindhorn, 90 years. Come help us celebrate at the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom on Friday, August 17 from 7:00-10:00 p.m. DJ is Jim Allen and the dance is free. Donations to Kare Bears will be appreciated.

Employee of the Month

Communications Team Heroic. Courageous. Amazing. Those are words that have been used to describe the two men, Phil Amack and Jim McAleer, that the HOA Board of Directors recently recognized as Employees of the Month at the June HOA Board Meeting. Below is the submission of their boss, John Singleton, Director of Community Services, used…

Pet of the Month

Hi! My name is Annie and I am cute. Super cute! I am a recent adoptee by a PebbleCreek resident through the Pet Companions Club. My “forever” mom is Lil Goldman. I live in a house with two other dogs, Springer Spaniel Suzi and Corgi mix Kobie. We all get along just fine, and although…

In Passing

Kenneth Duane Sloat Kenneth Duane Sloat, 82, of Goodyear, Arizona, formerly of La Grange and Sterling, Illinois, joined his heavenly Father on July 1, 2018. Beloved husband of Joan (Speaker) Sloat for 60 years; loving father of Christine (Mark) Weaver; Douglas (Tina) Sloat; Margo (Peter) Mahoney; brother of Lynn (Paul) Smith; Diane (Alvin) Rude; devoted…

Happy Anniversary

Rodney and Carolyn Suttles celebrate 25 years Congratulations to Rodney and Carolyn Suttles on 25 years of marriage. Rodney and Carolyn were both born and raised in Detroit, MI. They met in 1982 through a mutual friend and sparks flew, but the time wasn’t right. They lost contact for 10 years, then one destined night,…

Building bridges

The Comity Advisors: Stevan St. Augustin, Roberta Medina, George Warden, Beverly Kim, Roger Wong, Mary Thomas Homo Sapiens, our species, despite physical differences such as skin color, have very similar genetics. Recent analyses of many samples of DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid show that humans are 99.9% identical. Genetics has been used to label and separate…

2 Your Health: Physical Therapy vs. Oploids for pain management

AZOPT Physical Therapists According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sales of prescription opioids have quadrupled in the United States, even though “there has not been an overall change in the amount of pain that Americans report.” In response to a growing opioid epidemic, the CDC released opioid prescription guidelines in March…