The continuing successful Kino Lecture Series will close March 4 at 7:00 p.m. with a fascinating lecture by career and self-taught photographer Brian Vikander. Mr. Vikander will explain and demonstrate the standard of excellence demanded of photographers whose work appears in prestigious publications such as National Geographic, The Smithsonian, Time, The London Times, Wall Street…
JoAnn Haberer On March 18, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom will transform into a glitzy Monte Carlo casino, with a variety of “games of chance” including blackjack, roulette, craps, poker and slots. Best of all, it’s all free to ticket holders! If you’re not sure how to play, this is your…
There are four courses to choose from for our Ballroom and Social Dance instruction. The cost is $30 per person per course. 1. East Coast Swing – Level 1 Danced to the popular Music of the ’50s and ’60s, you will use this at all of the Quail Creek Dances. Thursdays, February 21, 28, March…
The Photo Club of Quail Creek just completed a brand-new quarterly photo challenge having a theme of nature. Each club member could enter up to three photos which had to be taken within the calendar quarter. And the photographer/artist could post process the photo in any way, including using Photoshop filters and manipulation. This new…
Nancy Forester Popular Country Club Dancers, Pat Fluhrer and Steve Otrosa, waltz to the music of Two’s Company as the Country Club Dancers held the first dance of the season on January 16. The next two dances are Tuesday, February 19 (Tom Patrick Band) and Wednesday, March 13 (John Gossner Band). Cash bar is at…
Tanya Willey, who is a Quail Creek resident, is currently doing permanent cosmetics for residents only. Originally from the West Coast, Tanya relocated to Annapolis, MD and began working as a permanent makeup artist. As the founder of HARLOW Lasting Beauty, Tanya began her career in permanent cosmetics in 2004. After many years of practicing…
Join Quail Creek resident and England lover, Jean Tittle, on her 17th visit to the fabulous homes and gardens of England’s literary giants: Darwin, Churchill, Kipling, Wolfe, Austen, Bronte, Wordsworth, Ruskin and Potter to name a few. Plus spend three days in London as well as a festival day at Highclere Castle (Downton Abbey). This…
Bonnie Nowicki, Quail Creek resident Waking up January 1 to a dusting of snow was magical. Waking up January 2 to almost two inches of the white stuff was shocking. This, once in a decade phenomenon, caught me off guard. The freezing cold lingered for a few nights. Hastily covered tender citrus survived, but some…
Please join us! The Quail Creek Optimum Aging group is pleased to offer a presentation by Karen Baker on the nutritional and health benefits of nuts on Friday, February 17 at 2:00 p.m. in the Ocotillo Room at the Kino Center. This will be an interactive presentation with a blind tasting of nut milks and…
Charlie Shultheis The Quail Creek Veterans Golf Association is sponsoring the annual Battle of the Branches Golf Tournament on Saturday, March 23, 2019, playing the Roadrunner and Quail courses. The event is open to all players. The Battle of the Branches is an annual golf course battle (individual play, net scores) between veterans of the…