Category: January 2018

In Passing

Bernard Jerome Babcock Bernard Jerome Babcock, 73, of Goodyear, died November 25, 2017 in Goodyear, Arizona. He was born November 3, 1944 to Bernard C. Babcock and Marjorie Tefft in Fostoria, Ohio. Bernie retired as a consulting engineer in Louisville, Kentucky. He moved to Arizona in 2003 where he enjoyed an active lifestyle in the…

Featured Events of the Month Artrageous – January 14 Ballroom Dance Tribute – January 26

  Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications Activities Office Featured Events of the Month! Don’t miss these unique shows! Artrageous – January 14 A Celebration of the Arts – Artrageous is a one of a kind interactive performance that incorporates many different art forms on the same stage. The audience will get to experience…

Artist of The Month

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club is very pleased to award Artist of the Month for January 2018. He is a valued inspiration to both the arts community as well as visitors to our shows and exhibits. So, it is fitting that he should lead us into the New Year with his creative and beautifully…

PebbleCreek visits the MIM

Roger A. Hayes A group of PebbleCreekers are pictured at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix where they attended “An Irish Christmas in America” performed by a touring group from Ireland. Judy Rizzetto and Marlene Hayes organized a bus and show tickets for 25 people including three ladies from Ireland: Mary Gimon, Nora Sweeney and…

Hauntingly beautiful

Shawnee Robison While driving by the woods on a foggy evening, I couldn’t keep myself, from reciting the poem by H.W. Longfellow! Although it’s not snow, it gave me the same chilly but glowing feeling! The silent beauty that befalls us here in PebbleCreek keeps my senses aroused and always on the lookout for His…

Kare Bears’ Korner

Kare Bears January Speaker explains new options for arthritis sufferers Linda Jo Orinski You do not want to miss Kare Bear Presents on Wednesday, January 24 when Dr. Christina Khoury talks about how arthritis impacts your life and explains new treatment options. Learn about how your arthritis is personal and so is your treatment. Dr.…

Pet of the Month

Winston Jim Ellison Hi, my name is Winston. I came here from Knoxville, Tennessee. I will be two years old this month though my mom, Gretchen Liff, says I still act like a puppy. I don’t think she means that as a compliment! I arrived here in October after a long trip. I started my…

2 Your Health

Ryann Roberts, DPT It is beneficial for you to receive physical therapy first – before other types of interventions like surgeries or injections. Physical therapists not only reduce pain and improve function, but we provide long-term solutions at a significantly lower price. Yet many people are not aware that everyone has direct access to physical…

PebbleCreek Live On Stage

Fractured Fairy Tales: An evening of laughter PC Players Readers Theater group presents Fractured Fairy Tales on Thursday, January 18 and Friday, January 19 at 7:00 p.m. in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. If you have a bit of a warp in your sense of humor, be sure not to miss this take on some old bedtime stories,…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

LLL special events: why they are special Shannon Tyree One reason I find LifeLong Learning so valuable to the community is it is always responding to the needs of its residents. In addition to providing first-rate lectures (how about the one with Retired Colonel Mark Tillman, who shared his story about piloting Air Force One…