Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the Quail Creek Crossing dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering changing…
Category: February 2015
February 2015
QCBDC travels to Cape Town, South Africa, in February
Dodie Prescott The Quail Creek Ballroom Dance Club continues to enjoy the styles and food of award winning restaurants around the world at our monthly dinner/dances. On January 21, club members and guests dined at Apsleys Restaurant in London, England, experiencing outstanding Mediterranean inspired cuisine while enjoying the sounds of the Lonny Lynn Orchestra. The…
February 2015
Chelsea who?
Skip Fumia Well, actually Chelsea (in this case) is not a who, but a what! For Quail Creek golfers Chelsea is the name of the Automated Tee Time system, a full-featured online and telephone system for managing tee time requests and bookings. If you are new to Quail Creek, or just new to Chelsea, please…
February 2015
Thanks to our Green Committee volunteers
Nine of your fellow residents devote their time and energy to “improving the golf experience for Quail Creek residents,” as reflected in the charter of the Green Committee. By its charter, the Committee is composed of five at-large members (representing the overall QC golfing community) and four members who represent their respective QC golf associations.…
February 2015
The Amerind and Mata Ortiz connection
Ron and Vicki Sullivan Whether you want to learn about Arizona and the Southwest or venture to foreign borders by viewing films, the Green Valley campus of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Arizona, known as OLLI-UA, offers opportunities for learning in a comfortable classroom environment. In March Quail Creek residents and…
February 2015
Double Eagle Plaque
Bob Kuntz (right) vice president of the Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association presents Joel Otterson (left) with a Double Eagle Plaque. On December 29, 2014, Joel scored a very unusual “Double Eagle” sometimes called an Albatross on Quail hole No. 6. A Double Eagle is much harder to get than a hole-in-one. Over the last…
February 2015
Post-holiday Quail Creek RV Club dinner highlights
Sixty members of the Quail Creek RV Club attended the January 10 annual post-holiday dinner held at the Green Valley American Legion Hall. The event was hosted by newly elected President John Jensen and his wife Mary. John welcomed new members Pam and Dave Shutt, Peggy and Paul Ober, Beth Niccoli and John Felsch, Christie…
February 2015
TWOQC learns all about VisitTucson
Janice Pell Did you know that there are 47 different restaurants to try along the new street car line in downtown Tucson? How about the fact that Tucson has so many original restaurants that you need ever eat in a chain unless you so desired? What would be a perfect day to entertain guests? One…
February 2015
Photography Club December contest winners: Windows looking in and out
Robert Thoresen December’s contest theme was Windows and again the judges voted for a tie for third place. There were 30 entries for the three outside judges to select from. There is no run-off for ties. Ken Haley’s first place picture was taken at Macy’s department store in Salt Lake City. The window was one…
February 2015
Painting workshop
A Painting Workshop for all mediums and all levels of expertise starts February 16 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the Art Room in the new Recreation and Arts Building and meets every Monday through May 17. The Instructor is Joyce Finn. Fee for each lesson is $8 for members and $10 for nonmembers. Each…