Oktoberfest Friday, September 30, 2016, in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Opens with a cash bar at 5:15 p.m. followed by a Dinner Buffet at 6:00 p.m. featuring music by Wildfire from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Menu Warm German potato salad; green salad w/applewood smoked bacon dressing; Blaukraut (cooked red cabbage); Bratkartoffeln (pan fried potatoes…
Category: September 2016
Front Page, September 2016
TWOQC Clothing Drive for Homeless Veterans Otober 15
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek’s annual clothing drive for homeless veterans is fast approaching. Now better referred to as the clothing and household items drive, TWOQC is collecting not only a variety of clothing items for the still homeless, but also collecting small household items for previously homeless, recently housed veterans. The number…
Generals, September 2016
It’s never too early to start thinking about Christmas! PAG Christmas Show ticket sales
Make sure you get the seats you want for the 2016 Quail Creek Performing Arts Guild Christmas Show. Tickets go on sale October 1 from 8:00 a.m. to noon in the Madera Clubhouse. The show itself is on December 1, 2 and 3. We’ve kept the price the same as last year, just $37.50. If…
Generals, September 2016
Quail Creek 10th annual Garage Sale November 12
Quail Creek’s tenth annual Community Wide Garage Sale will take place Saturday, November 12 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Registration begins Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Registration is $8 per household. A managed vehicle lot (Slow Eddies Used Car Lot) is set up at the Madera Clubhouse parking lot at $8 per vehicle. You may…
Sports, September 2016
Ask Your Agents
Dear Tammy and Cheri, My husband and I will be stopping in Vienna, Austria, and wanted your advice on things to see and do there. This has been on my bucket list and now we’re actually going! Signed, Karen and Bob Hello Karen and Bob, You will love Vienna! The capital of Austria, Vienna is…
Sports, September 2016
What happens during golf course overseed?
Skip and Dreama Fumia Ok, if your guess is that “our golf course is unavailable for play due to grass maintenance,” you’d not be entirely wrong, but not entirely right either. Here’s a little more information for you. Ideally an all-season grass would exist – one that thrives in our summer heat and endures our…
Front Page, September 2016
8th annual GVFFA Chili Cook-Off
The Chili Cook-off will take place Friday, September 23, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Local fire and law enforcement departments will kick up the heat at the eighth annual chili cook-off fundraiser and all proceeds will benefit families in need in the Green Valley-Sahuarita area. Hosted by Quail…
Sports, September 2016
Conservation Corner
Pauline Lee While most national parks were established to preserve vast areas of untouched nature from human development, Cuyahoga National Park has a very different story. Before the area was designated a national park, it was ruined and then restored. The park’s centerpiece, the Cuyahoga River, was originally pristine and unblemished until two expanding industrial…
Sports, September 2016
What’s in a theme?
Gail Phillips After 17 years hosting a Rally for the Cure for the Susan G. Komen Foundation to fight Breast Cancer, it is a challenge to design the setting for a day of golf and food and prizes and especially to honor our Quail Creek Cancer Survivors. Our three Quail Creek Golf Associations: the QCLGA,…
Generals, September 2016
Estate Jewelry, Antiques and Collectible Road Show with Andrew: October 28
Gold Room, Madera Clubhouse Ballroom Appointments from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Call the Concierge at 520-393-5822 to set up an appointment. Estate Jewelry, Antiques and Collectible Coins Road Show with Andrew is coming to Quail Creek on Friday, October 28. Over 15 years of antiques, estate jewelry and collectible coin trading. In addition to…