Gregory Phillip Johnson Gregory Phillip Johnson, age 73, of Goodyear, passed away on April 21. He was born Aug. 4, 1946, in Rockford, IL to Harold and Bonnie Johnson. The world lost an amazing man and we gather to celebrate his life. This loss will take a toll on all his family, but mostly his…
Features, June 2020
In Passing
Sports, June 2020
Pickleball Players Sweep Up Tournament Medals
Cynthia Schwartz PebbleCreek Pickleball Club players are winners! From September 2019 to March 2020, almost 120 club members participated in 16 local pickleball tournaments in men’s, women’s, mixed doubles, and singles events. What draws players to the tournaments is competition. Our members won 364 medals across age and skill categories. Topping the list is Lyla…
Generals, June 2020
Join Us in Celebrating Flag Day
In honor of Flag Day, Raceway Elks Lodge No. 2852 will be presenting our annual Flag Day Ceremony on June 13, in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom at PebbleCreek. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. and is open to the public. Mark your calendars and plan to attend. The Flag Day ceremony is a tradition…
Features, June 2020
Spotlight on Advertiser: INDIBA Therapy—Revitalizing Lives
Brooke Smith, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, Cert DN, CCI, AzOPT Goodyear Clinic Manager As an evidence-based practice, we are always evolving and learning the best manual therapy techniques, exercise protocols, and new modalities that are utilized to accelerate healing times and return you to normal as quickly and efficiently as possible. Sometimes, this includes rapidly improved…
Generals, June 2020
Game Nites
Traci Baker As COVID-19 continued to keep folks sheltering at home, it couldn’t keep folks from socializing and enjoying TV Dinner Game Nites. Thanks to our recreation director, Melissa Kallett, the games were kept alive as she has conducted weekly ZOOM Game Nites for the past month. Each week, between 30-40 residents took part as…
Sports, June 2020
Jonathan Colter, Pickleball Player and Chiropractic Physician, Develops Plan to Stay Healthy
Cynthia Schwartz When Jonathan Colter opened up his practice as a Chiropractic Physician in North Carolina, he found that due to the time commitment he had to give up one of his favorite activities—team sports. To maintain a high activity level, Jonathan worked out at health clubs and became a long-distance cyclist. When Jonathan and…