Category: February 2020

Where in the World is the Crossing

Where in the world are you reading the Crossing? Submissions for the February issue must be received by Jan. 21. No photo shopped pictures will be included and photos must include either the November, December, or January issue of the Crossing. A drawing for a $50 Quail Creek Grill gift certificate will be held for…

Want to Shoot Trap?

The Robson Communities will hold their annual trap/clay pigeon competition at the Casa Grande trap/skeet range on March 27, 2020. Each shooter will shoot three rounds of 25 targets. All seven Robson communities will participate in the competition that started in 2011. Anyone who enjoys shooting is welcome to participate. After the shoot, we will…

PCQC 2019 Quarterly Challenge – Free Study

Jim Burkstrand The Photo Club of Quail Creek just completed its fifth quarterly photo challenge which had a theme of Free Study. Each club member could enter up to three photos which had to be taken within the calendar quarter. And the photographer/artist could post process the photo in any way, including using Photoshop filters…

Champagne, Chocolates, Chopin, and Jazz

Cyndy Gierada Summertime in Quail Creek will bring a new show for you to enjoy! Champagne, Chocolates, Chopin, and Jazz is a musical program sponsored by the Performing Arts Guild, and will include accomplished musicians and vocalists performing classical and jazz music. Selections will include Chopin’s “Military Polonaise,” Claude Bolling’s “Jazz Suite for Flute and Piano,” Puccini’s “O…

New Travel Club

Joyce Shumate I am looking for several residents who would like to help plan and organize a travel club for all Quail Creek residents. The purpose of the club will be to share travel information with all who enjoy traveling. They can be just day trips in southern Arizona or longer trips including the across the country and overseas. We…

Mortgage Rates Have Dropped to Historic Lows

Melanie Sedam Mortgage rates have dropped to levels not seen since 2016 and homeowners are rushing to refinance. You can benefit even if you don’t cut your rate by a full percentage point – a rule of thumb you can safely ignore. The question is whether you will stay in your home long enough to…

December 2019 PCQC Photo Contest

Jim Burkstrand The Photo Club of Quail Creek continued its monthly members’ contest, with November having an open topic. Each club member could enter up to three photos taken in the last three years. This subject was a popular one for the members and drew 42 entries. All of the photos can be seen on our…

MOAA Plans Mix and Mingle

Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association (MOAA) has scheduled its annual Mix and Mingle for Wednesday, March 18 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. The purpose of the event is not only to give current members a chance to socialize in a very relaxed setting, but also to invite potential members…