I grew up in the Thousand Oaks / Westlake area since the mid 70's and have rotated all the local gyms and most recently Spectrum. Before the Bay Club acquisition I seriously considered changing to a more modern gym with today's equipment and full services.
The author of the poem was an elderly Texan art dealer named Forrest Fenn. An inveterate raconteur with an infectious chuckle, Fenn was a familiar face in Santa Fe, where heâd lived with his wife, Peggy, since the Seventies.
Gordie and his wife Colleen Howe carry the Olympic Flame during the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Torch Relay in Warren, Michigan. (Getty) Howeâs wife was Colleen Howe, who Gordie met at a bowling alley in Detroit at the age of 17. At the time, Howe was playing for the Detroit Red Wings. Collen was originally born in Sandusky, Michigan, but she moved with her mom and stepdad to Detroit during high school. She and Howe immediately fell in love, and they were married four years later in 1953. Colleen and Gordie were married for 56 years until her death in 2009. Collen made a successful career for herself as a sports agent, founding Power Play International and Power Play Publications.