Category: Generals

Islands in the sky?

We often hear the term “sky island” and wonder how our Arizona desert can have islands. Plan to attend the March 4, 2019 Kino Lecture by Douglass Moore of the Friends of Madera Canyon as he educates us about the sky island in our own backyard as well as those throughout the Southwest. Mr. Moore…

Keeping Your Voice Healthy presentation set for February 4

Wellness Pr, will be at 10:00 a.m. at the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. This month the topic will be Keeping Your Voice Healthy by Dori M. Scholer, D.M.A., M.S., CF-SLI. Dori Scholer is a speech-language pathologist clinical fellow who earned her doctorate (DMA) in vocal performance and second master’s degree (MS) in Speech, Language and…

MIM tour planned

Bob Stuart Arizona Pathfinders, a nonprofit volunteer group of the Arizona Historical Society, is conducting a one-day tour on Saturday, April 6, 2019, to the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix, AZ. Join us for an interesting musical adventure. Travel is by luxury coach; all fees and gratuities are included. Embark on a musical journey. Spend…

Sun Lakes Rotary Club and Healing Vets present the Hooked on Healing Veterans Ride Feb. 23

This rapidly growing ride raises funds that go support our returning wounded veterans. One hundred percent of our ride proceeds go to the Phoenix program of Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, a not-for-profit dedicated to the physical and emotional rehabilitation of disabled active military personnel and disabled Veterans through fly fishing and associated activities including…

SBRWGA hosts 2018 Robson Cup Challenge

Cathy Kerley On November 12, 2018 the ladies of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association hosted the Robson Cup Challenge at the Ranch for the first time! Seven teams of twelve women competed from the surrounding Robson Communities including MountainView/Preserve, SaddleBrooke One, Oakwood, PebbleCreek, Quail Creek, Robson Ranch and SaddleBrooke Ranch. It was a bitter…

All in the Family

Ron and Vicki Sullivan Mark your calendars for March 1, 2 and 3. Quail Creek will host its fourth annual spring Mata Ortiz pottery, Zapotec weaving and Taxco jewelry show at the Kino Conference Center. For the first time, master potters Mirna Hernandez and son Jesus Octavio Silveira Jr. will be featured artists at Quail…

Review of “It happened one Christmas Eve”

The Anonymous Reviewer The Quail Creek performers presenting this Christmas play did an outstanding job from the opening act to the fan favorite Hallelujah Chorus then ending with the choir performing five really impressive numbers. Director Dodie Prescott and Musical Director Cindy Gierada put together a very pleasant and enjoyable show.