Category: Clubs & Classes

January 2017 Open Photo Contest

First Place, The Corner: Route 66, by Gary Carroll

Every year the Photo Club of Quail Creek opens up its monthly contest to all Quail Creek residents. January’s contest theme was Open, i.e., submit the best photo you have taken over the last three years, no theme restriction. This year it drew a large number of participants; 39 people submitted shots, all of which…

Quail Creek Air Gunners bring home the gold

Jack Mercer, left, with Mike Schlesinger

Jeff Krueger On February 4, two Quail Creek residents, Mike Schlesinger and Jack Mercer, went to Phoenix to shoot in an air gun competition sponsored by the Phoenix Air Gun Club. The match took place at the Rio Salado Sportsman’s Club in Mesa and was an all-day event. This air gun match was sanctioned by…

Chapter Persons of the Year

Left to right: Quail Creek residents Betty Atwater, Surviving Spouse and Auxiliary Liaison and Peggy McGee, Treasurer and Public Affairs Officer, were recently recognized as the Green Valley MOAA Chapter Persons of the Year. Their awards were in recognition of their significant and continuous contributions to the Green Valley Chapter during 2016. Photo by Marianne…

Monday Night Book Club

Laura Reilly “A great book should leave you with many experiences and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it,” by William Styron. The next meeting of the Quail Creek Monday Night Book Club will be Monday, April 3 at 7:00 p.m. in the Gold Room of the Quail Creek Clubhouse.…

Green Valley MOAA to host meet and greet

Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association invites all officers and warrant officers, active duty, former and retired to attend its second annual Meet and Greet event on Tuesday, March 21 in the clubhouse. The event will run from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. and will include hors d’oeuvres. There will be a cash…