Category: August 2015

Women’s Bible Study notice

“Glorify the Lord in the dawning light, the name of the Lord God of Israel in the coastlands of the sea.” Isaiah 24:15 The Tuesday Quail Creek Women’s Bible Study continues through August studying Our Daily Bread (free) devotion for that day at 1:00 p.m. in the Silver Room. Come to make new friends, including a…

Garage sale items needed

The Quail Creek Fights Back Relay For Life team will be hosting its sixth annual Community Garage Sale to benefit the American Cancer Society on November 14. Please save your good saleable items for pick up or delivery the second week of November. Furniture, household, sports, electronic, clothing and more are needed to make this…

Music and ballet: harmony in motion

Punch Howarth This article will be summer essay number five on Forms of Music and is one where I need to tread lightly—Ballet Music. There is much ballet music from romantic and modern composers that I am familiar with but to attempt to explain ballet (the dancing) itself, I would pirouette-tutu easily and miss being…

Golf “as the summer winds down”

Skip and Dreama Fumia It’s August and we’re nearing the end of a heavy growing season for the grass on our course. Heat and humidity produce ideal growing conditions for the Bermuda, so J.R. Kies and our golf maintenance crew members are busy keeping the fairways and roughs cut. Fairways are cut to 1/2” and…

Quail Creek Women’s Bible Study news

Kay Robinson The fall studies for Quail Creek Women’s Bible study will begin with Joyce Meyer’s DVD Making God’s Words Our Words, Tuesday, September 1 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. in the Silver Room. Twisting the Truth is the next study for Quail Creek Women’s Bible Study Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m. in the Silver Room. The…

QC Gourmet Club informational meeting and upcoming events

The Quail Creek Gourmet Club is having an open Information Meeting on Tuesday, September 15 at 4:00 p.m. in the Gold Room. All interested persons are invited to attend. The QC Gourmet Club will kick off its eleventh season with small group in-home dinners from October through March. The theme this year is The Main…

Mick Adams and The Rolling Stones Concert

Mick Adams and The Rolling Stones Concert will be presented Friday, October 16 at the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom at 7:00 p.m. and a cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Ticket price is $25 per person. Another TAD Management concert brings Mick Adams and The Stones as they fully recreate The Rolling Stones concert experience…

Tour planned for the Arizona and New Mexico border region

Bob Stuart Arizona Pathfinders, a nonprofit volunteer group of the Arizona Historical Society, is conducting a five day tour on October 26 through 30, 2015, to the Rustic Border Region of Arizona and New Mexico. Join us for a memorable tour to the remote parts of this region of the Colorado Plateau and Chihuahaun Desert.…

TWOQC August meeting to address Bites, Stings and Scratches

One of the interesting desert creatures less than friendly to people; photo by Pam and Joe Carlone

Janice Pell The Women of Quail Creek will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, August 31 in the ballroom. The program for the evening will be Bites, Stings and Scratches with naturalist Jeff Babson. In his presentation Jeff will investigate the plants and animals in the Sonoran Desert that protect themselves in ways that are…

Clothing and food drive set for October 31

Janice Pell Mark the date on the calendar. Saturday morning, October 31, The Women of Quail Creek will sponsor its sixth annual clothing and household goods drive to benefit homeless veterans and their families in the Tucson area. TWOQC volunteers will be in the front parking lot of the Madera Clubhouse from 9:00 until 11:00…