The Quail Creek Let’s Travel Club went by motorcoach to attend LightsUp! at the Tucson Botanical Gardens on Dec. 8. A well-attended group of about 50 strolled through the new holiday lights show with more than a million lights! It was a weather-perfect evening, including a full moon!
Jim Burkstrand The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) continued with its monthly members’ contest with November having the topic of “food.” Each club member could enter up to three photos taken in the last three years. This subject drew a wide variety of photos. All of the photos can be seen on our Flickr site…
Peggy McGee Newly elected members of the Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association proved once again that Quail Creek residents are willing to step up and assume leadership roles when needed. Nine of the 13 board members live in Quail Creek. COL Nicholas Knight, incoming president of the Arizona Council of Chapters for MOAA, traveled…
Jane Gold On Dec. 12 more than 150 The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members and guests got out from under the mistletoe to attend TWOQC’s annual Holiday Luncheon! This year’s luncheon featured a performance from the Quail Creek Chorus and a rousing sing-along to get the attendees in the holiday spirit. A brief business meeting…
December was a busy month for the club. Members who attended the Gaslight Theatre performance of Christmas Vacation were awed by the fantastic Winterhaven Lights and enjoyed the Manheim Steamroller Concert and the Nutcracker Ballet. The dining-out selection for the month was Vivace, a favorite restaurant for many of the members. A special drawing was…
Another “sold out” outing for the residents of Quail Creek was enjoyed recently by more than 300 of our friends and neighbors. The Quail Creek Activities Council sponsored the outing for all to enjoy. In what sounds like a verse to “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” the council rallied to present the event: 317 residents, 10…
The Quail Creek Semper Fi Club (QCSFC), in association with the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), Green Valley Chapter, joined forces for the annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots (TFT) campaign. The campaign, at Quail Creek, started on Nov. 10 (Marine Corps Birthday) and concluded on Nov. 30. This year we collected more…
Jane Gold On Dec. 2 four The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members learned to make an adorable paintbrush Santa with Sharon Pulcinella! Something a little different to liven up their holiday decorating this year. All supplies were provided by Sharon. Attendees just brought their sense of fun.
Gloria Bible In keeping with what has become an annual holiday tradition, the Quail Creek Tennis Club (QCTC) ladies spread Christmas cheer by combining fellowship and a worthy cause. This year the Social Committee (ably led by Cindy Gong, Sylvia Arnold, Dinah Shumway, and Chris Moravchik) chose Youth On Their Own (YOTO) as the designated…
Jane Gold Twelve adventurous The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members started December by riding the Sun Link Tucson streetcar. This excursion, led by Bonnie Hyra and Pat Neel, answered questions about where the streetcar goes and why take it instead of driving your car. The participants had to be either a new TWOQC member or…