Jim Burkstrand On February 20, the Quail Creek Computer Club held its monthly meeting. After a short business meeting led by President Harold Baker, Dianne Thomson presented a talk on Google Photos. This meeting and presentation were well attended. Dianne is the instructor for the very popular, and often sold out, Computer Club classes…
Bonnie Hyra Dancing. Singing. Martial Arts. Symphony. Thirty-one Quail Creek TRIPS participants were able to enjoy a fabulous afternoon of amazing performances presented by the Tucson Chinese Community. The splendid program was coordinated by the Confucius Institute at the University of AZ. In its eighth year the festival is a showcase of both Tucson…
Peggy McGee Valentine’s Day fell on a Wednesday this year and the Lady Putters went all out to celebrate. There were four Valentine’s Day hole-in-one (AKA money hole) winners on Hole No. 14: Yoshie Hennessy, Frances Martin, Janet Wegner and Coreen Williams. In honor of the special day, the Putters gave some extra awards…
JoAnn Haberer Everyone knows someone—family member, friend, or famous face—who has struggled with cancer. It strikes without warning and without reason to young and old, rich and poor, men and women alike. It attacks all areas of the body, from brain to bones. And in all cases, at one time or another, someone will…
Cathy Hasson Kathy Medford taught a Chainmail class to Connie Duval, Joan Athey, Marcia Faulkner, Kate Schwartz, Kathy Guy, Sue Ann Obremski and Cathy Hasson. We all enjoyed learning this new skill under Kathy’s expert direction!
Janice Messer and Marilyn Darcangelo Over 20 members gathered at the home of Judy Kerlin on January 29 to enjoy a variety of soups, breads (supplied by Pat Hildebrand), and desserts. Pat discussed the projects in her life and her current business, Pat’s Artisan Bread. The evening ended with a post-Christmas exchange including coffees,…
Bill Forester The newly formed Country Club Dancers enjoyed the music of Mike Finkelstein and Friends from the Green Valley Stage Band on January 24 in the Madera Clubhouse. The dancers are looking forward to the upcoming dance on Wednesday, March 28. There is still time to buy your tickets for this special event…
Joyce Shumate On Thursday, April 12, we will be departing from Madera Clubhouse parking lot at 3:00 p.m. and returning about midnight. A clear night on Kitt Peak is not to be missed or soon forgotten. The nation’s observatory was built here for its dark, frequently clear skies and you can share in those…
Jerry G. Bryant On its second overnight road trip this season, February 8-9, the Cool Car Club pointed their grills north and headed up I-10 to Phoenix. Destination – Frank Lloyd Wright history in Arizona. The first stop was the Arizona Biltmore Hotel. Wright consulted on this project with former student Albert Chase McArthur.…
Linda Beal Yah, “Minnesotan” is spoken ven da Minnesota Club has its annual dinner! Over seventy people with Minnesota backgrounds gathered on February 6, 2018 to honor their state and enjoy the comradery known as “Minnesota Nice.” Chef Aris not only provided a delicious dinner but was instrumental in making the arrangements for a…