by Job Abraria
Kendrick comes from a family of helpers at heart. His mother is a retired psychiatric nurse from Unity Point. One of his sisters is a Police Officer in Quincy IL, the other sister is a Neuro Nurse for a local Neurologist, and his brother is a Chef. Helping people is very important to him and his entire family and a lesson they all learned from day one. Kendrick knows one thing for certain, he is nothing without his...
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In the summer of 2012 Todd Hayes approached his good friend and former neighbor, Christian Payne, about getting fit using the “Ease into 5K” app. Reluctantly, Christian agreed not realizing what creative ideas would result from the post run flow of endorphins and home brews. By December of 2012, Hayes and Payne were running in 9 degree weather through the area surrounding Bradley University praying that...
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ProBody Solutions is a family owned, physician formulated, pharmaceutical and supplement line out of Morton, IL. Their mission is to lead, educate and provide high quality products to individuals of all ages and fitness levels who are serious about their...
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Heading OM has been a place of inspiration, support, & growth.. A special place in the hearts of many. Yet upon finding Heading OM and meeting Tammy many have really grew into embracing who they are and what their purpose in life is.
Come find a practice where you can come be and embrace your...
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Extreme Kickboxing at East-Side Recreation Center in East Peoria is a cardio kickboxing type of class taught by martial arts instructors, James Richardson and Salvador Lopez. They mix traditional martial arts, cardio kickboxing, and high intensity interval training (HIIT), and intense... READ MORE
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In the heart of Peoria, at the mouth of the High Wine district, and the gateway to the historic Moss-Bradley neighborhood lays a grand old church, presently known as the Hale Memorial Church. This church was built in 1900; it has been a part of Peoria’s culture since it’s peak in the... READ MORE
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Vicki Boisvert has been involved with boxing since 1981. She trained with the USMC Boxing team originally, then trained and competed very successfully with over 70
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Introducing top Peoria Tennis Talent, Will Koehrsen, He was the Peoria Journal Star player of the year his first 3 high school seasons.
In addition, he is also the Valedictorian of his senior class with a... READ MORE
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by Job Abraria
It is very hard to find passionate people. When you come across one, it needs to be marked as special. This is one of those times.
Gloria Phelps is the coordinator at 50 Rock, a Peoria Park District programming initiative that delivers fun and adventure to Peoria's young... READ MORE
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Being unable to track down a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle for my birthday, my girlfriend put together a collection of the best American... READ MORE
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My introduction to fondue was when I found my mother’s fondue pot. It was shoved in the back of a rarely used cupboard. It was dusty and mysterious. There was a small recipe book with it that I flipped through with intense curiosity. The fondue forks seemed so elegant and exotic… READ MORE
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