Your own Quail Creek friends and neighbors want you to laugh out loud at the upcoming comedic performance of Lend Me a Tenor by the acclaimed playwright, Ken Ludwig. Last April saw the three nights of Moon Over Buffalo sold out, so get six or eight friends together and purchase your tickets for just $17.50 each. Seating…
Category: March 2015
March 2015
2015 Arizona Diamondbacks games – bus trip schedules
Price includes round trip bus ride to Chase Field in Phoenix, driver’s gratuity, game ticket and bottled water on the bus ride. Pre-payment is due at time of sign up. Game tickets will be passed out on the bus. Seats are located in Section No. 111 — a short walk from our drop off point.…
March 2015
QC Women’s Bible Study explores “Heaven: It’s Not What You Think”
During the month of March, the Quail Creek Women’s Bible Study will be using Chip Ingrim’s DVD and Study Guide for Heaven: It’s Not What You Think. Meetings are Tuesdays in the Madera Clubhouse Silver Room 12:50 to 2:30 p.m. Come early to greet friends and be ready to begin at 1:00 p.m. Bring Heaven…
March 2015
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!
Cindy Mayron Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Members and guests from the Democratic Club of Quail Creek recently enjoyed a private, behind the scenes guided tour at Reid Park Zoo. Our first stop was at the giraffe exhibit where we enjoyed feeding them a special treat of carrot sticks. Our guide, Andrea, explained…
March 2015
Photography Club ventures out for two photo shoots
Robert Thoresen PCQC members completed two photo shoots recently. On January 29 the group ascended up to the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun to take photographs of the 10 acre historical site in the Santa Catalina foothills. Ettore (Ted) DeGrazia completed his second Tucson gallery, Gallery in the Sun, in 1952 and also built his…
March 2015
Lady Niners Sweetheart Tourney
The Quail Creek Lady Niners held its Sweetheart Golf Tournament and Valentine Dinner on Thursday, February 5, 2015. About 36 couples entered this event and our new President Sharon Paxson presided over the celebration. There was a three way tie for first place in the A flight: Art and Karen Conner, Sheldon and Patti Zatkin,…
March 2015
Ballroom Dance Club finishes 2014/2015 dance season
Dodie Prescott The final Quail Creek Ballroom Dance Club dinner/dance of the season was held in the Crystal Ballroom on Wednesday, March 11. Club members and guests traveled to Tokyo, Japan, to experience the cuisine of the Toufuya-Ukai Restaurant. Situated around a Zen-style garden, with almost as many rooms as the Imperial Palace, Toufuya-Ukai serves…
March 2015
TRIPS group ventures to Tucson Museum of Art
On Thursday, February 12, a lively group of Quail Creek day-trippers arrived at the Tucson Museum of Art for two docent led tours. Due to the popularity of the current exhibits, we decided not to try to find spaces in the museum parking lot. Instead, we parked very conveniently in the El Presidio garage about…
March 2015
Multiple ties in January photography open contest
Robert Thoresen January’s contest was open to all Quail Creek residents. There were 88 entries. Gift certificates were awarded to top finishers. Eleanor Houts, who just joined the club last November, garnered a first place tie with a recent portrait of an Arizona Puma while on a visit to the Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum. The sleek…
March 2015
Tucson Wildlife Center program
The Tucson Wildlife Center will present Rescue, Rehab, Release on Monday, March 23 at 10:00 a.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. Tucson Wildlife Center’s Mission is dedicated to the rescue, rehab and release of southern Arizona’s native wildlife while promoting habitat protection and co-existence through education. Tucson Wildlife Center offers educational outreach programs for community…