Category: April 2014

Lady Niners host silly, colorful event

Deb Maloney “Color Me a Silly Golfer” was the theme for the Lady Niners’ annual Invitational held March 13 at all three Quail Creek Golf Courses. Joining the QC Niners in this fun event were 126 ladies from 12 visiting clubs. A fantastic turnout! Silly, colorful and very creative garb started everyone’s day with a…

Thank you, residents, for supporting the Relay for Life

The 2014 Relay For Life team has been working hard to raise dollars for the American Cancer Society to fund cancer research, patient education, services and advocacy. A garage sale was held in November; a women’s luncheon/style show in January; Circle of Hope Bracelets and luminary bags have been sold; the team walked at the…

Write a thank you letter to a WWII veteran

Janice Pell The Women of Quail Creek are proud to be sponsoring a WWII veteran for an Honor Flight to Washington D.C. to recognize and pay tribute to him, or her, for the tremendous service given in behalf of America and the cause of freedom. As part of a nationwide program, Honor Flights select veterans…

Quail Creek Country Club is a GEM!

Terri Erickson The Arizona Women’s Golf Association GEM Award (Golf Endorsed by Members) is a culmination of surveys completed by members to create an objective list of courses in Arizona which are most highly recommended by women for women to play and also to provide feedback to the courses critiqued. Quail Creek Country Club is…

Don’t let sales people inside your home

Joyce-CA Webb A recent alert from the Pima County Sheriff Department’s Burglary Unit comes with a warning not to allow door-to-door salespeople into your home to sell magazine subscriptions—or anything else. The scammers attempt to use emotional ploys, such as fundraisers for a good cause or high pressure tactics to get you to purchase an…

Do you leave Quail Creek for the summer?

The Quail Creek Patrol suggests that you fill out a Vacation Watch Form if you are going to be away for more than a week. They will check the outside doors and windows after you leave to be sure they are locked. They check the outside of the property (not the inside) each week while…

Photographers at the Chihuly in the Garden exhibit

    Robert Thoresen The last week in February fifteen members of the Photography Club of Quail Creek took an overnight field trip to the Phoenix Botanical Gardens to try their photographic abilities taking images of the Chihuly installation. Several members of the club had made a similar daytrip to Phoenix three years ago to…

Tucson Prunes to perform at April TWOQC meeting

Janice Pell Monday evening, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. in the Crystal Ballroom, The Tucson Prunes will perform a lively, fun filled musical comedy review at the general monthly meeting of The Women of Quail Creek. Route 66 will be the theme for the show. Routines will be based on traveling the highway, starting on…

Quail Creek Day Trippers

On February 26 the TRIPS Committee of Quail Creek sponsored a day trip to Tanque Verde Ranch for lunch and a matinee at the ever popular Gaslight Theater. The day was enjoyed by 56 participants. Everyone appreciated the variety and good taste of the luncheon buffet, especially the desserts. The Gaslight Theater’s performance of the…

Computer Club hosts free computer clinic day

The Quail Creek Computer Club Hosted a Free Computer Clinic Day with Joe Busboom. Joe is a local area computer expert who has helped numerous Quail Creek residents. As a thank you to the Quail Creek community for its continued support, Joe offered a full day of his time to help all Quail Creek residents…