Category: Generals

Essential Plant Nutrients

Bonnie Nowicki Happy January 2023, dear Quail Creek residents. I wish to focus this article on three plant elements: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. You know, those three numbers you see on bags of fertilizer. I referred to my Arizona Master Gardener manual to guide this review. Let’s start with basic soil. Arizona soils typically contain…

Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction Jan. 28

Sign up today for the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction on Jan. 28 in Scottsdale. Experience how this luxury lifestyle event brings exceptional vehicles and people together at the 2023 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction! Bus loading at the clubhouse is at 5:30 a.m. The bus departs the clubhouse at 6 a.m. and arrives in Scottsdale at 8:30…

Apparently, Quail Creekers Love Murder Mystery

Tickets for the latest Murder Mystery Dinner Show, Who Shot JR?, went on sale Dec. 14, and within two weeks, the Saturday night event was sold out. This show will be presented in the Crystal Ballroom on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Feb. 2, 3, and 4. A two-course meal will be served between acts: pork…

Announcing Open Auditions for PAG Spring Show

Maggie Brown On Jan. 20 and 21 all QC residents are welcome to audition for the Performing Arts Guild’s (PAG) spring show, Three One Act Comedies. Show dates are April 6, 7, and 8, with rehearsals beginning the last week of January. Needed are six women and three men. Never acted before? Are your friends…

Unit Happenings

Luminarias Light Up Unit 25BC Unit 25BC, which encompasses Thunder Bluff, Copper Valley, Stone Gulch, and the western end of Wrightson View, is one of the newer units in Quail Creek. Many residents have lived there only a matter of months, still settling in and waiting on landscaping. Unit Representative Liz Ashby wanted to bring…

Save the Date: Fashion Show March 1

Connie Vaughan Caring Hearts and Hands of Quail Creek (CHHQC) is sponsoring a luncheon and fashion show of Ruby Jane Designs clothing on March 1 at the Madera clubhouse in Quail Creek. The theme is “Rubies, Diamonds, and Pearls.” Ruby Jane’s focus is creating modern and timeless clothing for every woman. The clothing is designed…

Copper World Forum February 7

Come hear and see the latest information on the proposed massive copper mine and sulfuric acid plant, which is visible from Quail Creek. Beside potential pollution matters, one of the biggest issues is water. During the projected 44-year mine life, the Copper World Complex will use more than 13,000 acre/feet of water per year, or 4.2…

2022 Employees of the 3rd Quarter

2022 Employees of the 3rd Quarter, Back of House Esmy Garcia, Cook 2 Esmy is quick with her prep and ready and willing to help with the evening dinner specials. Esmy is able to execute almost every station with accuracy, speed, and cleanliness. She provides good suggestions for menu and special items and has good…