David J. Ramirez, Public Information Officer Your travel options keep increasing at “America’s Friendliest Airport®,” Sky Harbor International. American Airlines recently announced that it is adding seasonal nonstop service between Phoenix and New Orleans, LA; Wichita, KS and Cedar Rapids, IA. A daily flight to each destination is scheduled to begin Dec. 18. The New…
70th champagne birthday party for JoAnne Braun Sandy Stephens What a party it was with more than 70 PebbleCreek friends and family members came to celebrate JoAnne’s milestone birthday. JoAnne’s daughter, Sherri, from Chicago, and son, Scott, his wife, Stacy, with grandson, Matt, from Tempe, made the gathering extra special. JoAnne’s daughter Sherri and Jeff…
Vicki Ray When fiber artist Donna Holbeck seeks inspiration, she looks to her surroundings. A former rug weaver, Holbeck tried rug hooking and was in love with the art form by her third project. She experiments with materials, techniques and subject matter. A thrift-store plate inspired one rug; watching quail outside her window inspired another.…
Are you a forward thinking leader? Susan Knox Wilson The PebbleCreek Homeowners Association (PCHOA) Election Committee is calling for candidates interested in running for PebbleCreek’s board of directors. The volunteer position is for a two-year term beginning Jan. 1, 2020. Qualified candidates must be homeowners in good standing and be available to attend HOA board…
Carolyn Shirley Colton Mrs. Carolyn Shirley Colton, age 83, died on June 8, 2019, in Goodyear, AZ. She was born on April 21, 1936 in San Diego, CA to Carroll and Shirley Chapman. Carolyn was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She also belonged to the California Teachers Association and was voted…
Ken Ball Bucky is our five-year-old (mostly) Jack Russell Terrier. He came to his forever home from The Pet Companions of PebbleCreek in 2015. His favorite activity is visiting the dog park daily. At 17 pounds, he thinks and acts like a big dog, so he has to be on the big dog side where…
Tyler Guymon, AZOPT Buckeye clinic manager and doctor of physical therapy If you have ever woken up one day experiencing symptoms of dizziness and vertigo without knowing why, you are not alone. While many cases of dizziness and vertigo can be traced to a specific incident, many times, patients can’t recall the moment these symptoms…
David Zapatka I attend a five-day conference every summer where experts are brought in to speak about a wide variety of topics. This year’s annual gathering had 218 speakers lecturing, hosting interactive gatherings and running tournaments on 308 interesting and entertaining topics. Being a lifelong student, I’m in my element when I can learn…