Category: March 2016

TRIPS goes to the Flandrau

Bonnie Hyra Stars. Galaxies. Constellations. All of this and much more was highlighted on February 2 for the TRIPS committee 30 member tour group. The Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium is located on the University of Arizona campus. The group experienced a beautiful journey through the Tucson Sky and Beyond on the sky dome. Tour members…

St. Patrick’s Day dinner dance

St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated at Quail Creek Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom on Thursday, March 17, 2016, with a cash bar at 5:30 p.m. followed by a dinner buffet at 6:00 p.m. Buffet Menu: Chopped salad with goddess dressing; corned beef and cabbage; Champ stout; beef stew with potatoes, bread and butter; chocolate cupcakes…

Mark Preston back by popular demand

Mark Preston

National Performing Artists presents Mark Preston – formerly of The Lettermen on Monday, March 21, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. A cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Concert is 75 to 90 minutes with no intermission. Ticket price is $22. Back by popular demand with a brand new show. Variety…

Get your Diamondback tickets now

Quail Creek’s Bus Trip to Chase Field for the Home Opener with the Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies will be on Monday, April 4; game time 6:40 p.m. Bus departs Madera Clubhouse at 3:30 p.m. Tickets are $62 and available at the Concierge Desk. Price includes round trip bus ride to Chase Field in Phoenix,…

Terry Davies is the Piano Man

Terry Davies ~ The Piano Man features the music of Billy Joel and Elton John on Friday, March 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom; a cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Concert is 90 minutes with a 15 minute intermission. Ticket price is $25. Billy Joel and Elton John come to…

State Parties

Enjoying the February 9 Minnesota Club dinner at the Madera Clubhouse are Kathy Gauger, Merri Henderson, Karen Morgan and Cynthia Rosenlund.

Minnesota Club – Fun and fundraising Kathleen McLaughlin On February 9 the Minnesota Club of Quail Creek gathered at the Madera Clubhouse for their annual dinner. Billed as an opportunity to mix and mingle, the group was grateful to be in the unseasonably warm weather in Quail Creek rather than the nine degree temperature in…

Wild Things: a fine art gourd exhibit by Carol Signore

Roy, the Fiddling Cowboy

Carol Signore WILD THINGS – A Fine Art Gourd Exhibit by Carol Signore will be featured at DeGrazia Museum’s Little Gallery in Tucson March 20 through April 2 (except Easter Sunday) 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily. Signore was introduced to gourd art in 2009 at the Quail Creek Gourd Club in Green Valley. Her early…

Dr. Riall speaker for Quail Creek Wellness Presentation

Monday, April 25, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom, Quail Creek Wellness will present Taylor S. Riall, MD, PhD, Chief, Division of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Professor Department of Surgery and Vice Chair for Quality and Performance. Taylor S. Riall, MD, PhD is Professor and Chief of the Divisions of…

TRIPS going to the zoo

Bonnie Hyra Once again the TRIPS Committee has planned an event open to all Quail Creek residents. Twenty-four participants will have the opportunity to go behind the scenes at the Reid Park Zoo on Thursday, April 7. The Zoo Education Team will acquaint the group with what really goes on 24/7 to keep animals healthy…