Category: June 2013

Ford captures his fifth Club Championship trophy

Sheldon Zatkin The Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association held it 2013 Club Championship over three days April 30, May 2 and May 7. This three day tournament pits the top golfers in five flights against each other with the ultimate reward being the right to call oneself the Club Champion for 2013. In the Championship…

‘Crossing’ and ‘X-tra’ create grins for OLLI GV campus

The OLLI-UA Green Valley Instructional Affairs Committee expresses their delight in knowing that Quail Creek Crossing and Quail Creek X-tra support their efforts. The Green Valley classes for the 2013 summer semester begin June 3 and extend through June 28. The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Arizona, OLLI-UA, Green Valley Instructional Affairs Committee is…

Round Robin Match Play

The Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association 18 holers completed a three day Round Robin Match Play on Thursday, May 9. The third round was followed by a luncheon and business meeting in which the first and second place team winners were announced. The winners are Flight one, first place Sherry Morris and Dreama Fumia; second…

Sterling staff at golf shop and outside services

Tim Phillips Many of us take for granted how the Pro Shop Outside Services staff operates. We are indeed fortunate in having a first class staff operating not only in our golf shop at Quail Creek but the guys who keep the flow of players on target on the golf course and who handle numerous…

Let’s talk Tango

Gail Phillips The Tango is a partner dance that originated in the 1890s along the Rio de la Plata which forms the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The many nationalities of immigrants arriving in Argentina blended their dance styles and music and their movements gradually evolved into the Tango. This was danced primarily in…

The Charles Co. & Associates named top 10 growth agencies

Auto-Owners Insurance is pleased to announce The Charles Co. & Associates of Sun Lakes, Arizona, has been named one of the Top 10 growth agencies for the company in the state of Arizona for 2012. The agency was recognized at a luncheon meeting in Mesa and at a reception with all regional associates where they…

AZ Diamondbacks vs. Chicago Cubs

The Arizona Diamondbacks play the Chicago Cubs on Thursday, July 25 at 6:40 p.m.; the bus boards in the clubhouse parking lot at 3:00 p.m. Ticket price is $39.00 each in section No. 111 and are available at the Concierge Desk. The deadline to purchase tickets for this game is July 11. The price includes…

Quail Creek’s 2014 concert tickets on sale now

These 2014 Lonely Street Productions tickets go on sale July 1. 2013 for $25.00 each: January 10, 2014 is The Day the Music Died with the music of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper; January 24 will feature Outlaw Country with the music of Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Hank Williams Jr.; February 7 will…

Monday Night Book Club notice

Jane Bottlinger On Monday, July 8 the Monday Night Book Club will meet at 7:00 p.m. in the Silver Room of the Madera Clubhouse. Kathleen Berry will facilitate our discussion of Fools of Fortune by William Trevor. In this award winning novel an informer’s body is found on the estate of a wealthy Irish family shortly…