Norma Whitley The Amigos Resident Tennis Group celebrated the holidays on Dec. 7 by having a luncheon at Eagle’s Nest Restaurant. It was an opportunity for the men to get together off the courts, socialize, and have a few laughs. The Amigos enjoy playing tennis each Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday at the Tuscany Falls…
Category: February 2020
Generals, February 2020
Event Reminder: Rhythm of the Dance – February 21, 2020
Traci Baker A reminder to all who purchased tickets, the time is finally here! As a reminder, on Feb. 21 we will welcome the performers from Rhythm of the Dance for two shows only—3 and 7 p.m. This incredible live show creates a new era in Irish entertainment, containing a wealth of Irish talent, featuring…
Generals, February 2020
News From Robson Reserve
Benefits of Staying Engaged As You Age Jessica Dingman Retirement as we know it is changing. People are living longer, healthier lives, which means retirement should be a thoughtful part of our plan. Seniors have incredible experiences and talents they have accumulated over the years, and experts say the best thing they can do is…
Features, February 2020
2 Your Health: Spinal Decompression through Position and Breathing
Jim Mulroy, PT Did you know that you can use deep diaphragmatic breathing to decompress your spine to help relieve pain? We all live with some form of spinal compression caused by gravity, ground reaction forces, ligaments, and muscular contractions. When a person stands upright, the lumbar spine can compress up to 55% of our…
Generals, February 2020
Help Bring Important Dollars to Goodyear!
Skip Holmes Did you know, the U.S. Census returns in March? Every ten years, the U.S. Census Bureau counts every person living in the United States. An accurate population count is critical to ensure cities, like the city of Goodyear, receive the funds needed to support services and programs for schools, roads, emergency services, and…
Sports, February 2020
Tennis Club Outgoing and Incoming Officers
Norma Whitley At the annual Tennis Club Holiday Dinner Dance, club members thanked outgoing Tennis Club Board Members and welcomed the incoming board members. New incoming board members are Sue Hunt (Communications Director), Jim Meyer (Treasurer), and Joan Patchin (Social Director). For further information regarding the PebbleCreek Tennis Club, please contact president Dennis Whitley at…
Sports, February 2020
Scotty Johnson: Pickleball Volunteer/Player of the Month
Marty Aalto Scotty Johnson is the deserving club winner of the Volunteer/Player of The Month for December. We all know what a great pickleball player and even better coach Scotty is, but did you know his number one sport is golf? He has shot his age every year since turning 65, seven years ago. That…
Features, February 2020
Pet of The Month: My Name is Mini Pearl
Vanessa Hargreaves This is Pearl, my little gem. She is an eighteen-month-old female Maltese I purchased from a breeder in Gilbert, AZ. After losing both of my Maltese within seven months, first my male “Max” then my female “Mini”, it was unbearable. So, it only seemed appropriate to get a new best friend. My good…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
PebbleCreek Democrats Elect 2020 Club Officers
Alisa Moore The January 2020 election results for the PebbleCreek Democratic Club brought in both new and re-elected members of the board. John Moore, a retired print journalist and editor of the Ventura County Star (Ventura, Calif.), was elected president of the club. Chuck Veltri, the former owner of Veltri-Iker and Associates, a sales and…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Camera Club Roundup
Lynn Warren The Camera Club, open to all PebbleCreekers with an interest in photography, offers presentations on a variety of interesting topics and frequently sponsors club outings. On a rotating basis, the club also gets to display its handiwork in the Creative Arts Center windows and was a featured club for December and January. Join…