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May 2020, Sports

QCMGA Club Championship; Three Day Event

QCMGA Club Championship; Three Day Event The QCMGA Club Championship was held on March 10, 12, and 17. Gold Tees – Gross Scores: First: George Lamping, 231; Second: Larry Mours, 232; Third (tie): Bob Larose and Wally Howard, 236 Silver Tees – Gross Scores: Flight 1: First: Tim Toon, 241; Second: Vance Gross, 243; Third: Frank…

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May 2020, Generals

The American Red Cross Blood Drive July 12

Feel like you’re low on supplies? But you’re rich in the most precious resource of all—blood and the gift of life! This blood drive will be held in the Madera Clubhouse Silver Rooms, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Registration typically begins 30 days prior to each drive. To schedule an appointment, call 800-733-2767 or log…

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May 2020, Features

Happy Birthday to you!

“Worry is like a rocking chair: it gives you something to do but never gets you anywhere.” ~Erma Bombeck Now is a good time to send a friendly “Hello” to your friends and neighbors with a phone call, email, text, or tweet, even if it’s not their birthday. If it is their birthday, well, include an…

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May 2020, Features

Word of the Month: Obsequious & Sycophant

David Zapatka Friends and readers Randi and Jim Nulty write, “We enjoyed your April WOTM column. Randi once scored a triple word in Scrabble using the word ‘pismire.’ I think it was 70+points. We have never forgotten the word or its definition.” I suspect many of our readers are Scrabble players. I’ve always enjoyed that…

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May 2020, Generals

Tentatively Scheduled Events

The following events are tentatively scheduled: 12th Annual GVFFA Chili Cook-Off Friday, Sept. 25; 5 p.m.; Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom Local fire and law enforcement departments will kick up the heat at the 12th annual chili cook-off fundraiser and all proceeds will benefit families in need in the Green Valley-Sahuarita area. Hosted by Quail Creek…

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