Jean Tittle For those of you lucky enough to attend QC’s October Lecture, “An Expert Explains Navajo Rugs,” you have another opportunity to learn from expert Steve Getzwiller. On Sunday, March 11, Steve and Gail Getzwiller will open their Nizhoni Ranch Gallery from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. for their current show “Timeless Treasures of Two…
Category: February 2018
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
All about services for blind vets
Peggy McGee Diane Kellermeyer, Chief Southwestern Blind Rehabilitation Center at the Tucson VA hospital, was the speaker at the January meeting of the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association. The requirement to help those blinded by their military service was established on January 8, 1944 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt decreed that “no blinded…
Generals, February 2018
Quail Creek Holiday Parade highlights
Anita Fisk More than 40 golf carts, motorcycles, antique cars and trucks participated in the annual Quail Creek Holiday Parade held on December 7. Decorated with strings of twinkling Christmas lights, silver bells and colorful ornaments, the parade, led by the local Green Valley Fire Department, slowly traversed the community to the enjoyment of residents…
Generals, February 2018
Anza Athletic Club announces new personal fitness trainer
Cindy Mayhle, Fitness Director Anza is proud to announce the addition of a personal fitness trainer, Marissa Moors. After completing her personal trainer certification, she joins Bridget Lehmann in providing residents with fitness, nutritional and functional guidance to achieve a healthy lifestyle. Marissa has been involved in fitness and athletics throughout her life. She…
Generals, February 2018
Second Kino Lecture well-attended and received
Jean Tittle On Monday, January 15, 2018, Randy Serraglio from Tucson’s Center for Biological Diversity delivered a talk and slide show titled “Arizona Jaguars: A Future in Limbo.” With his expertise and passion for protecting this endangered species and its habitat, Randy entertained and educated the audience as to what will enable this beautiful…
Generals, February 2018
Mata Ortiz Pottery and Zapotec Weaving Show March 2, 3 and 4
The third annual spring Mata Ortiz and Zapotec Weaving Show will be held in Quail Creek at the Kino Conference Center on March 2 from noon–5:00 p.m., March 3 from 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., and March 5 from 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Watch Claudia Ledezma, Luis Rodríguez, Melissa Tena, Nolberto Quintana and Jerardo Tena form, paint,…
Generals, February 2018
Utah Ballroom Dancers return to Quail Creek
The Utah Ballroom Dancers are returning to Quail Creek for a week of dancing fun! Sunday, March 4 at 4:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom, they will be hosting a free ballroom dance class/party for all the residents of Quail Creek. No experience or partner necessary – just come on out, learn to…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
Honor Flight recipient thanks MOAA
Peggy McGee Donald Severe, who was selected to go on the Honor Flight to Washington, DC in September 2017 shared the experience at the Green Valley Chapter’s recent meeting. The Chapter sponsored Don’s trip. Don served as a pilot on active duty and in the Reserve with the U.S. Air Force from September 1952…
Sports, February 2018
QCMGA 2 Man Championship results
Tim Phillips The first major three day event on the QCMGA Tournament Schedule is the Two Man Team Championship. This is a two-man team competition played on a net best ball basis with winners in each of the five flights. Within each flight there were eight teams in all but one flight had nine…
Generals, February 2018
Wild West, Series III – Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County War
The Wild West Series III: Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County War will be on Monday, February 26, 2018. Showtime begins at 6:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Ticket price is $7. Everybody knows Billy the Kid. But there is so much more to the legend. For instance, what had been…