First Quarter Photo Challenge

March Photography Contest Winners

Science Club Tours U of A Tree-Ring Lab

Quail Creek Quilt Covey Hosts “Duffle Bag Extravaganza” to Support Foster Children

Let’s Get Physical: Inside Anza’s Grand Reopening Bash

Lisa DeFalco On March 28 we celebrated the Anza renovation with a lively open house event, “Let’s Get Physical: Groove into the New Anza.” The celebration highlighted the addition of the beautiful new acacia room, featuring a maple wood floated gym floor—a specialized flooring system built over a supportive subfloor that provides cushioning and shock…

TWOQC Presents Honor Flight Awareness Program

Pam Hartwell-James Residents gathered on April 24 for an Honor Flight Awareness Program presented by The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC), highlighting the mission of Honor Flight and the impact it has on veterans and their families. The program included remarks from organizer Pam Hartwell-James, personal stories from veterans and family members, and information about…

Woodstock Meets Tennis

Carolann Fougère Our Quail Creek tennis club wrapped up another smashing season with a celebration to remember, this time with a groovy twist! The Woodstock-themed event, brilliantly led by our social chair, Hilary Wade, along with her team, Holly Crombie, Carol Modesto, and Sandy Hirdes, brought the spirit of the ’60s vividly to life. More…

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun—Dink and Dine

Roxanne Housley The upper pickleball courts and ramada were full of girlfriends playing Pickleball and enjoying tasty appetizers before, during and after play. A variety of pizzas and salads along with red and white wines were provided by the hosts: Cindy Mueller, Wendy Turley, Chris Reitz, and Roxanne Housley. Dink and Dine attendees brought the…

Sahuarita Triathlon II Draws Enthusiastic Crowd

Lenny Friedman What was originally intended to be a one-time event has quickly turned into a growing local tradition. Following the overwhelming enthusiasm from participants in the inaugural Sahuarita Triathlon, many urged the Quail Creek Disc Golf Club to host a second competition. The Sahuarita Triathlon II, held on April 11 at Quail Creek Veterans…

Why Karate? Why Now? Why Not?

Shari Rodgers Karate’s origins can be traced back hundreds of years to Okinawa, an island once a kingdom in its own right. This island nestled in the Ryukyu archipelago of present-day Japan was influenced by Chinese martial arts and indigenous fighting styles. Karate evolved over centuries, integrating techniques and philosophies across Asia, bringing a unique…