The next Quail Creek Ballroom Dance Club dinner/dance is scheduled in the Crystal Ballroom at the Madera Clubhouse on Wednesday, January 21. Nonmembers of the club are welcome to join members in socializing with friends and neighbors, enjoying a wonderful gourmet meal and listening to big band music. Club members and guests will dine at…
Category: January 2015
January 2015
Canadian, eh?
Even if you’re not, but always dreamt about being a Canadian, you are welcome to join us! The Canadian Club at Quail Creek is an informal group whose members are interested in getting together (occasionally) with fellow Canadian snowbird residents and renters in Quail Creek to meet, mingle, chat, play, share ideas and interests, share…
January 2015
Quail Creek Air Gun Club hosts international event
Jeff Krueger On November 15 and 16, the new Quail Creek Air Gun Club range was the place to be. Organized by Airguns of Arizona in Phoenix, the International Extreme Bench Rest Competition took place here in Quail Creek. The event drew nearly 100 participants from six different countries including the U.S., England, Sweden, France,…
January 2015
11th annual Quail Creek Business Expo February 7
Mark your calendars! Once again the Ballroom Dance Club is organizing a terrific Business Expo for the benefit of the Creekers and community who need qualified vendors to perform services and renovations and offer new ideas. The Expo is scheduled for Saturday, February 7 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse and…
January 2015
Check Out – Check In – January 2015
Janet Mills Life’s a Bark – What Dogs Teach Us About Life and Love by Larry Kay Larry Kay tells us that life’s a bark. Let’s make a joyful noise. The first note of the dog is think big and tries this. The second is smile and…
January 2015
Pink Door Studio and Gallery show in February
Esther Rogoway For the month of February, The Pink Door Studio and Gallery, at old Town Artisan, will be featuring two wonderful local artists, Harriet Hanson and Rose Collins. They differ greatly in their work, Rose being a two dimensional artist creating her works of art on canvas using acrylic paints and Harriet, who works…
January 2015
Guided Autobiography workshop coming to Quail Creek
There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is impossibility. Inside the dullest exterior, there is a drama, a comedy and a tragedy. — Mark Twain Guided Autobiography workshop is a safe and enjoyable way to reminisce and make sense of your past history, significant episodes, people and personal experiences from your life.…
January 2015
El Tour de Tucson
El Tour de Tucson is one of the largest road bicycling events in the United States attracting bikers from all over the world. Participant fees and vendors generate over $1 million in donations to the Special Olympics. The 32nd El Tour was held November 22, 2014, on a beautiful day realizing over 7,000 cyclists participating…
January 2015
Dvorak to be featured by SASO in February
Punch Howarth Works by Beethoven, Dvorak and von Suppe will be on the program by the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra in their 2015 opening concert. Conducted by Maestro Linus Lerner, this program will be presented in Green Valley on Friday, February 20 at Valley Presbyterian Church at 7:00 p.m., SaddleBrooke on Saturday, February 21 at…
January 2015
An event and a book for every dog lover
Herb Chilstrom, a Quail Creek resident since 2000, loves dogs! And given the number of dogs out for walks at all hours of the day, it’s clear that many of his neighbors share his affection for their four-legged friends. Herb’s dog Jonah, a Cairn terrier, was the Chilstrom’s 24/7 companion for more than 17 years.…