Category: January 2022

Table Tennis Club

Is it ping pong or table tennis? Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Some say the game was originally called Gnip Gnop. No matter what you want to call it, it is a fun and friendly game! We meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Anza facility in the…

QCMGA Has a New Leader

Bill Sheppard has been elected as the new president of the Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association (18-Holers) for 2022. Bill takes over for Martin Wibbenhorst who has done an outstanding job leading the association through a very tough year. Weekly golf activities have continued, despite periodic COVID surges and some unique golf play restrictions to…

Tennis Club Ladies Gather for Charities and Holiday Cheer!

Cindy Gong The ladies of the Quail Creek Tennis Club once again gathered together for social time, raising donations for two charities close to their hearts, lunch, and wonderful live entertainment from three members of their club. It was a joyous event, emceed by Santa’s elf (aka Jill Eisele) dressed in full elf attire! Special…

Word of the Month: Quincunx

QCLGA Throw Out Your Worst Three Holes, Dec. 23 Debbie Scott Flight 1: 1st Alice Dyke; 2nd (tie) Bobbi Jo Rathvon, Karen Stensrud, Sung Whitehead, Sherry Morris Flight 2: 1st Dena Knox; 2nd (tie) Brenda Allred, Roz Harrison Flight 3: 1st (tie) Chris Laxague, Kathy Thompson; 3rd Bonnie Morgan Flight 4: 1st Lindsay Dickinson; 2nd (tie) Patty Zatkin,…

St. Jude Gala and Pickleball Rodeo Fundraisers

Erika Lochow and Bill Foraker In lieu of an annual Quail Creek Classic Pickleball Tournament fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Quail Creek Pickleball Club members organized a Holiday Gala at the Madera Clubhouse on the evening of Dec. 3, followed by a Pickleball Rodeo on Dec. 5. The Gala, under the leadership of…

Diana Madaras Paints the Saguaro

Diana Madaras Paints the Saguaro will be at Madaras Gallery from Jan. 1 to 31. Madaras is known for her colorful depictions of the Sonoran Desert landscape. In this collection of saguaro “portraits,” Diana captures the animated spirit of Tucson’s favorite native cactus. Madaras Gallery is located at 3035 N. Swan Road in Tucson. The phone number…