Robert and Donna Kling would like to thank all of our friends for their prayers, support and help during Robert’s recent hospitalization. We cannot name everyone; however, the dog park people, neighbors and the Irish American Club are the best!
Category: Features
Features, January 2016
Honoring outstanding Showtime members
Laurie Farquhar The ShowTime Hall of Fame award was presented to three of the club’s most dedicated members at the December holiday party. Bob Sherman, Karyn Horst and Patti Wegehaupt were awarded the honors for their outstanding contributions to ShowTime over the past 15 years and each of them has worked in many different production…
Features, January 2016
Day tripping from PebbleCreek: Back to the Future
Lance Motta-Vilensky Imagine a futuristic world in which humans live, work and recreate in small, aesthetically pleasing high density cities; urban environments where, among other things, the absence of automobiles affords the opportunity to live in harmony with the ecological environment. This was the dream of architect and urban designer Paolo Soleri when he and…
Features, January 2016
Pet of the Month
Hi! My name is Benjamin Rex Westby, “Benji” for short, but I think I should be “Lucky” because I am the luckiest two year old Bichon Frise in the world! Well—let me explain! I was born on September 17, 2013 in Little Rock, Arkansas at the Purebred Breeders of Oppelo. My soon-to-be father saw a…
Features, January 2016
In Passing
Lois Lee Hlusak Lois was born February 28, 1947, to Richard and Anne Yappel and raised on a farm in West Richfield, Ohio near Cleveland. Here she developed a great appreciation of nature and a love for animals. Her mother enjoyed listening to Opera and Lois grew to love music and began singing lessons at…
Features, January 2016
20th annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival returns Feburary 14-28
November 19, 2015 – (Phoenix, Arizona) — Break out the bubbly and bagels, the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival is celebrating 20 years of providing quality independent film about Jewish culture to the Valley of the Sun. Across countries, languages, religions and cultures, modern Jewish film flings wide open the door into new perspectives and…
Features, January 2016
People’s Choice Award – Duane Langston
Sherri Heitz The Goodyear Arts and Culture Commission is sponsoring a Fine Art Show at the Goodyear Library through the end of February, 2016. The show is open to all West Valley Artists and the artwork submitted is juried by a panel of arts professionals, city staff and members of the community. An artist’s reception…
Features, January 2016
RoadRunner Team Kick- Off
Marilyn Reynolds The PebbleCreek RoadRunner Team kicked off their winter golf season in a big way. On Saturday, November 28 the team gathered at Eagle’s Nest Golf Course for a day filled with fun, food, learning and camaraderie. At 9:00 a.m. the team met on the driving range with PGA Professionals Jason Whitehill (Director of…
Features, January 2016
Spotlight On Advertiser: Something you should know about permanent tooth replacement
Charles Clausen D.D.S., P.C. is the owner of Gentle Family Dentistry in Avondale, Arizona. He has served patients in the West Valley for over twenty years. We have a warm environment with an excellent staff that is committed to providing you with personalized care. We provide a variety of services including crowns, root canals, dentures,…
Features, January 2016
MaryLou Furaus wins gold and silver at National Pickleball Tournament
The National Pickleball Tournament was held this year at Robson Ranch in Casa Grande, Arizona November 8 through 16. There were close to 1000 participants from across the U.S.A. and Canada. Marylou won the Gold in the 70 plus Mixed Doubles with partner Bob Youngren from California and the Silver Medal with Beverly Youngren, Bob’s…