Category: Generals

Air Quality/Valley Fever Forum

The Green Valley Council is proud to present the following upcoming forum: What: Air Quality/Valley Fever Forum When: Feb. 16 at 10 a.m. Where: GVR East Social Center Why: The Pima County Department of Environmental Quality (PDEQ) will be presenting on everything you need to know about air quality in our community and will be on hand to answer any…

Celebrate Mardi Gras on February 21

Join us on Tuesday, Feb. 21, in the Madera Crystal Ballroom for a Mardi Gras celebration sponsored by Quail Creek and the Activities Council. The bar opens at 6 p.m., and the Little House of Funk band will perform from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Dress in your Mardi Gras best! Tickets are $12. All sales…

Green Valley-Sahuarita Bike Drive

Have you stopped riding? Bought a new bike? If you have a used bike, we’ll find a home for it. Donated bikes go to Bicas–Tucson (www.bicas.org), and Continental School Mountain Bike Club, OS3 Movement-Nogales, (www.0s3movement.org/contact). Bike Drive date: Feb. 25-26 Drop-off location: La Posada Community Center, main entrance, then first left. There will be signs. Can’t…

Women and Weights

Don Beaver, Fitness Director Weight training often conjures up images of muscle-bound men and bodybuilders. Well, as this column articulates, as our bodies age, strength training is more essential than ever to remain healthy for both men and women. So let’s explore the benefits of strength training for the ladies this month. Improves your self-confidence…

Senior Olympics

Dick Randles, active player in QC Desert Duffers, participated in the Senior Olympic Festival presented by the Tucson Parks and Recreation and brought home the Bronze Medal in golf for the Men’s 75 to 80 age group! The competition was held at the Randolph golf course. Congratulations to Dick!

Trap Shooters Invited!

Vicki Ray The PebbleCreek Gun Club in Goodyear is this year’s host for the 12th annual trap shooting competition called the Robson Trap Trials. Trap shooters from any Robson community in Arizona may participate in the event, which takes place Friday, March 24, at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet. Each person will shoot three rounds of…