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…
Category: January 2024
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
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…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
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…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
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…
Front Page, January 2024
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…
Generals, January 2024
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the February edition is Jan. 26 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216.
January 2024, Sports
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.
January 2024, Sports
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…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
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…
January 2024, Sports
Relishing Pickleball: Pickleball Comes to U.S. Universities
David Zapatka Pickleball continues to grow in popularity around the country. It’s now making its way into U.S. universities. The leading example of this is my friend, Jarrod Smith, coach of Drury University’s men’s and women’s tennis teams, and in 2024, coach of Drury’s co-ed pickleball team in Springfield, Mo. In August, Drury announced the…