Carl Rohne The Quail Creek Writers and Poets Club is open to any Quail Creek resident with an interest in writing. Our writing family includes published authors, residents who would like to try writing (perhaps a family history), and those hard at work developing their writing in new genres. We have poets, playwrights, novelists, and…
Category: February 2025
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
‘Beginning with the End in Mind’
Gloria Bible Are you one of the savvy folks who began the new year with a resolution to plan, organize, and prepare documents in the event of a loved one’s passing? Partners Losing Partners Outreach (PLPO) held a seminar last November addressing some of these issues. The information presented was a good starting place; however,…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Computer Club News: Busy January and the Latest Information
January Recap January was a busy month for the Quail Creek Computer Club! Here are some highlights from our events: • Open House: We welcomed 56 new members and renewed memberships for 39 existing members at our annual Open House on Jan. 20. We also issued 71 raffle tickets for $1,000 in total prizes and…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Monday Morning American Mah Jongg Group Luncheon
Carole Benson On Dec. 17 the Monday Morning American Mah Jongg Group held their Christmas luncheon at the Quail Creek Grill. Pam Boyer surprised everyone with an assortment of games and spectacular prizes. There was a lively gift exchange, which turned out to be an overwhelming success. It was a day filled with fun, laughter,…
Clubs & Classes, February 2025
Needlework Club Hears What Aviva Children’s Services Is All About!
Jane Gold and Carolyn Good On Jan. 14 Olivia Bruntmyer, engagement coordinator for Aviva Children’s Services, spoke to the Quail Creek Needlework Club regarding their background and mission. We learned so much about Aviva and are proud to support such a worthwhile cause through our club’s mission of Gifted Hands, Giving Hearts! The QC Needlework…
February 2025, Features
Word of the Month: Ratiocinative, Ratiocination
David Zapatka Reader Lettie Harrald writes, “I just saw your column in the latest Splash about Gerunds and immediately thought about J.A. Jance’s recent blog also talking about Gerunds, among other things. I am taking the liberty of forwarding said article to you. You need to read through quite a lot of other stuff first…
February 2025, Features
Resolutions for Online Safety
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly As the new year begins, it’s a time for resolutions and extending the commitments to your digital life. Maintaining online privacy and security is especially important in today’s interconnected world. Here’s a simple guide to help you clean up and protect your online presence in 2025: Review Your Accounts.…
February 2025, Features
Operation Hero Pic: We Need Arizona’s Help!
Kathy Sinnott Rockin’ 4 Heroes began in 2021 as a one–time concert to thank our 4 hero groups: First Responders, Active Military, Veterans, and Gold Star Families. Our mission constantly evolves as we support initiatives and develop scholarships statewide. We’ve made the jump onto many social media platforms and now see a way for our…
February 2025, Features
Where in the World Is the ‘Crossing’?
February 2025, Generals
Save the Date
Perri Jones Save the date of Saturday, April 5, for the Second Annual Team Andrew-American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Fundraiser Walk, to be held in Quail Creek. The walk is open to the public, and no pre-registration is required. Please join us for a very casual walk from the 4-way stop sign to the…