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,…
Category: March 2018
Front Page, March 2018
Quail Creek 2018 Open photo contest winners
Jim Burkstrand The Photo Club of Quail Creek started 2018 with its annual “All Quail Creek residents” contest having no theme, or “Open.” Each resident could enter one photo, ideally one of their best taken in the last three years. We had 39 people submit photos. The top three entries earned gift cards. All…
Generals, March 2018
DeGrazia Music event April 20
The Madera Clubhouse Ballroom is proud to present DeGrazia Music on Friday, April 20, 2018. The cash bar will open at 6:00 p.m. The show will begin at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $20. Domingo DeGrazia is a guitarist and song writer playing Spanish and classical guitar music. Teamed with violinist Beth Daunis and the…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
Country Club Dancers look forward to March 28 dance
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…
Generals, March 2018
Fundraiser planned for Neighbors Helping Neighbors – March 18
Peggy McGee Valley Assistance Services (VAS), is working with the critically acclaimed filmmaker, Frances Causey, who will premiere her film The Long Shadow to raise funds for the Tubac Regional Neighbors Helping Neighbors Program, the newest VAS Program. This latest VAS program helps those living in Amado (Santa Cruz), Tubac, Tumacacori and Carmen with transportation…
Generals, March 2018
Easter Brunch buffet at Quail Creek April 1
The Easter Brunch and Buffet will be in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom on Sunday, April 1, 2018. The cash bar will open at 10:00 a.m. Morning times are 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. Afternoon times are 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. Tickets are $40 each; for…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
TRIPS to explore Kitt Peak National Observatory and Night Sky Observing Program
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…
Generals, March 2018
Wellness Presentation set for April 2
The Wellness Presentation will be on Monday, April 2 from 10:00 a.m.–noon in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. The speaker will be Kola Bliss of Right At Home, In Home Care and Assistance. Please RSVP to Concierge by March 30. Dementia Live offers a unique inside-out understanding of dementia and aging. Participants will gain…
Generals, March 2018
Bus trips to the Diamondbacks
Announcing the 2018 Quail Creek Bus Trips to Chase Field to watch the Arizona Diamondbacks’ games. 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…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
Cool Car Club takes the Frank Lloyd Wright Architectural tour
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.…