Category: September 2015

It’s been a busy summer for the Lapidary and Jewelry Club

The Lapidary and Jewelry Club’s members have been very fortunate to have a local Master Silversmith Artist, Pete Irish, offer classes. So far more than 25 members have been trained in sawing, using the Flex-Shaft and fashioning rings and pendants with turquoise, gemstones and sterling silver. Club member Joe Caldwell has shared his extensive knowledge…

Golf’s overseed season

Skip and Dreama Fumia Quail Creek golfers, it’s that time of year. We’re in the midst of our course overseed season and you’re likely knee deep in projects that have been shelved for a while, perhaps since this time last year. Or, you’re doing your best to find other local courses and good deals to…

A Motown Christmas Party

A Motown Christmas Party, a TAD Management production will be presented in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom on Friday, December 18, 2015. A cash bar opens 6:00 p.m. followed by a 7:00 p.m. show time. Tickets are $25 per person. The Four Tops, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder and Gladys Knight are all featured in this…

SASO presents highlights from the Oxaca Opera Festival

Tim Secomb Twenty-five members of the Southern Arizona Symphony returned recently from Oaxaca, Mexico, where they performed in the Oaxaca Opera Festival. The full SASO Orchestra will perform highlights of the festival on September 15 in a special Mexican Independence Day free concert with vocalists from the festival and Mariachi Sol Azteca, sponsored by the…

The Manhattan Dolls – Sentimental Journey November 3

The Manhattan Dolls ~ Sentimental Journey will be presented by Lonely Street Productions in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom on Tuesday, November 3. A cash bar opens 6:00 p.m. followed by a 7:00 p.m. show time. Ticket price is $27.50. Hop aboard the Chattanooga Choo-Choo and join The Manhattan Dolls on a Sentimental Journey through the great music…

QC Ballroom Dance Club announces season dates

The QCBDC is looking forward to another exciting dance season for 2015/16. Once again club members will experience the styles and food of award winning restaurants around the world. If you have considered joining the club, you are welcome to attend any of the dinner dances as guests. The new season begins on December 16…

Mirage “Visions of Fleetwood Mac” October 5

Mirage – Visions of Fleetwood Mac will be presented on Monday, October 5 at the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom at 7:00 p.m. A cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person. Mirage – Visions of Fleetwood Mac celebrates the classic lineup of the legendary superstar band. Based in Los Angeles, the members of Mirage…

Annual Garage Sale –  November 14

Quail Creek’s annual Garage Sale will be held this year on Saturday, November 14. Fill out a registration form and bring it with $8 (per household or per vehicle) to the Madera Clubhouse Concierge Desk to participate. The registration fees cover the cost of advertising, signage and map printing. Over 200 homes are expected to…

Her Honor the Judge explained life on the bench at TWOQC meeting

Happy door prize winners congratulated by Judge Royal. From left: Janice Pell, Judy Madison, Nancy Wilson, Nancy Jacobs and Judge Lisa Royal.

Janice Pell What are the distinctions between Municipal Courts and Justice Courts? The Women of Quail Creek learned the answers when Judge Lisa Royal, the guest speaker at their July meeting, gave an informative and fun talk about the interworking of the court system. Speaking both from a personal and professional standpoint, she sprinkled her…