Category: January 2024

Lockboxes Can Help in Case of an Emergency

The Green Valley Fire District and the Green Valley Sheriff’s Auxiliary Volunteers urge you to consider installing your own home safety lockbox. In an emergency such as a fire, a medical trauma, an accidental fall, a home attack, or a similar situation, a home lockbox enables first responders to retrieve a spare key to your…

Computer Club Meetings for January

Joyce Shumate The 2024 Computer Club Open House will be held on Saturday, Jan. 13. The Open House will be held at the Creative Arts and Technology building between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Door prizes valued at nearly $1,000 will be awarded to lucky winners on Jan. 13 at the Computer Club’s annual Open…

MOAA Introduces New Board of Officers

Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) installed its officers for 2024 at the holiday dinner on Dec. 13. Of the 14 officers and directors, nine (Jack Bundy, Peggy McGee, Gene Graff, Mike and Marianne Faust, Robert Lewis, Ken Cottrill, Nora Durham, and Elliott Jones) are Quail Creek residents. Their…

Salvation Army Collection a Success

Peggy McGee The Women of Quail Creek’s Community Outreach Team extends their sincere appreciation to all who so generously supported the Salvation Army’s Giving Tree project. With the in-kind gifts for youth between the ages of 11 and 17, coupled with the monetary donations, 93 teens and pre-teens received at least three gifts because of…

Let’s Travel Club University Visit

Linn Myrick On Dec. 5 members of the Let’s Travel Club had a great day trip to the University of Arizona campus. The group rode the streetcar from the Mercado and had docent-led tours at the Arizona State Museum as well as the Coit Museum of Pharmacy & Health Services. In addition, they enjoyed lunch…

Steve Mooneyham Scores a Hole-in-One

Congratulations to QCMGA golfer Steve Mooneyham for scoring a hole-in-one on Quail number 2 on Nov. 26, 2023. Way to go, Steve! It was reported that Steve scored the hole-in-one using an 8 iron at a distance of 164 yards, and his playing partners were JR Evans and Frank Moore.

Anza Athletic Club Class Descriptions

Body Blast T,TH 10 a.m. Lorraine Beaver. Work all muscle groups using high-volume reps and low resistance with dumbbell weights—a great workout geared to improving muscle tone, definition, and cardiovascular fitness. Class limit 22. Classic Fitness T,TH 11 a.m. Lois Bossert. This workout consists of a warm-up, 20 minutes of low-impact aerobics set to music, with…

Democratic Women Gather to Build Community

Lois Connell The Democratic Club of Quail Creek and the Green Valley Democrats have joined to host monthly gatherings for liberal and progressive women in the Green Valley/Sahuarita area. We call ourselves the Women In Blue, and we always wear blue to the events. The latest event was held in Quail Creek at the home…