Category: December 2013

Autumn Harvest Putting Invitational a friendly game

Daryl Laux Quail Creek Lady Putters enjoy the fun game of putting every Wednesday morning. On November 6, Lady Putters hosted SaddleBrooke MountainView Lady Putters for a friendly competition. The event gives us a chance to visit with fellow Robson Community residents and colleague putters. There were 108 lady putters vying for team and individual…

Relay for Life Garage Sale raised $3,000 for cancer research

Ginny Hutcheson Start saving saleable items for the fifth annual Relay For Life Garage Sale in November 2014. Thanks to the generous donations of many Quail Creek residents the Quail Creek Fights Back team raised $3,000 from the mountain of donated items received. The dollars raised will help the Relay Team reach the $15,000 goal…

Quail Creek TRIPS

Joyce M. Shumate On Tuesday, November 12, the Quail Creek TRIPS Committee organized a group of 33 Quail Creek residents on a day full of experiences of Tucson Educational campuses. The group enjoyed the Steward Observatory Mirror Lab on the University of Arizona campus, having a unique opportunity to experience how UA innovations are producing…

Be aware of scams disguised as your “bundling” provider

The Scam Squad has received input from many residents describing pseudo billing from their cable, telephone and internet bundling provider. The scam may appear as an email, a phone call warning or a mailed letter. The ruse is to get you into a panic mode by threatening that your service will be interrupted for nonpayment.…

Give the gift of life

This holiday, give something that means something; give blood and you could help save up to three lives. Be a presenting donor and receive a commemorative American Red Cross long sleeved tee shirt. To schedule your appointment call 1-800-733-2767 or log on to www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code Quail. The blood drive will be held in…

Computer Club news

John Hockemeier On December 10 the Quail Creek Computer Club held its annual Open House at the Computer Lab. Visitors were introduced to some of the new equipment and software acquired throughout 2013 including iMacs, Windows 8 touchscreen, color laser printer and router. Three Open House door prizes, a Paperwhite Kindle Reader featuring a display…

Congratulations new board member

Anita Kantenwein Congratulations to our new Resident Board Member, Dreama Fumia! Many thanks to our volunteer ballot counters Jack and Donna Wieb, Mary Lynne Brunner, Lois Cummings, Brenda Kreitzberg, Patricia McCue and Ruth McDermott for volunteering their time. Special thanks to Margaret Blumberg, Dreama Fumia and Timothy Phillips, all very capable candidates, for offering their…