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…
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Generals, February 2020
It’s Butter Braids Time Again!
We know you enjoy Butter Braids. And February is your month to order these delicious pastries from T.T.T. Chapter P. They are sold exclusively through fundraisers for $12.50 each, or two for $25. This year’s fundraiser runs through Feb. 20, 2020. You may order through any Chapter P member until that date. The flavor lineup…
Generals, November 2019
Holiday toy drive – selfies with ‘Santa’ firefighter
Gale Baldasare Join us for refreshments and holiday music while bringing a smile to a child on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please bring a new, unwrapped gift, cash, or gift card to the Eagle’s Nest parking lot (across from activities office). There will be a photo opportunity for a holiday selfie with…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
LPGA founder Marilynn Smith remembered for her outstanding accomplishments
Marilynn Louise Smith, age 89 of Goodyear, AZ died April 9, 2019, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born April 13, 1929 in Topeka, KS, the oldest of two daughters to Owen and Alma (Tillmans) Smith. Marilynn grew up in Wichita, KS with a love of baseball and a dream of becoming a…
Generals, June 2019
The Men’s Christian Fellowship of PebbleCreek gives back
Curt Zimmerman, Public Relations The Men’s Christian Fellowship of PebbleCreek participated in a community outreach project at St. Mary’s Food Bank on April 17. The Food Bank works with nearly 700 partner agencies to distribute donated food across Arizona where nearly 30% are considered working poor and lack consistent access to adequate food. Members of…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Surprise a veteran
Marlene Kuskie For the past two Veterans Day Programs, the PC Quilters have created and presented veterans of PebbleCreek with a red, white and blue quilt. The PC Quilters would like to do this again and are seeing names of veterans. If you or a spouse/friend are a veteran and would like to receive a…
Generals, April 2019
Kare Bears’ Korner
Kare Bears presents – improving outcomes through robotic surgery Linda Jo Orinski, Programs and Events Director Kare Bears Presents has a very exciting program for our April Kare Bears Presents! We are bringing you a panel discussion with three doctors, sponsored by Abrazo West Campus. Dr. Sushil Pandey is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon…
Sports, March 2019
PCLGA “Pink Heals” Cancer Awareness Tournament
Deanna Mendiola The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association’s Cancer Awareness Tournament, Pink Heals, was held January 22 with 192 players participating! It was a huge success with $4,438 raised to contribute to the National Foundation for Cancer Research, whose mission is “Research for a Cure” for all types of cancer by providing scientists in the lab…
Features, March 2019
Rotary Club and Kare Bears partner for food drive
The Rotary Club of Goodyear PebbleCreek and Kare Bears are partnering to sponsor a community-wide canned food drive April 8-19 for the Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank. Each year, the Rotary Club engages community leaders, non-profit charities, community organizations and churches to determine local area needs. Then through fundraising efforts and the volunteer energy…
Generals, December 2018
Calling all bakers
Wally Campbell Mark your calendar for November 25-December 4 to deliver your homemade cookies to me, where they will be boxed for transporting to Luke AFB. This annual event brings a “Taste of Home” to the many airmen in the dorms at Luke as First Sergeants will deliver a package of cookies personally to each…