Tom Fisk, 1st Vice President For the first time since March 2020, the Quail Creek Republican Club (QCRC) has had live regular monthly meetings. January Meeting Highlights * Senator David Gowan (Arizona State Representative) discussed the Legislative and Congressional redistricting effort underway in Arizona based on the pending new 2020 Census. * Featured speaker Natasha Herzig…
Category: March 2021
Features, March 2021
Relay For Life Team Joined Top Performer Teams to Raise $51,000 for Cancer Research
Ginny Hutcheson Thank you, Quail Creek residents, for again supporting the Quail Creek Fights Back Relay for Life team’s efforts to help fund cancer research. The team joined 17 other American Cancer Society top performer relay teams in the Saturday Night at the Super Bowl fundraiser to benefit cancer research all across America. In five weeks,…
Features, March 2021
The Shagwells Take the Stage April 16
Nancy Planck, Member Services The Shagwells are performing Friday, April 16, in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. The show is produced by TAD Management. The Shagwells are the premier tribute to the British Rock Invasion of the early 60s and 70s. Covering over seventy songs, you only have to see The Shagwells but once to be hooked!…
Sports, March 2021
Desert Duffers Winners
Thom Sharples Feb. 2 one low net per hole: Dick Oscarson, Rene Gill, Bobb Jelen, Ray Craig Feb. 9 bramble one drive and two low nets Jerome Laffenburger, Frank Aerstin, Tino Gagliardi, Harold Mitchell Feb. 16 13-24-35 Reed Slingerland, Scott McLain, Tom Calhoun, Allen Wolf Feb. 23 scramble for clubs and a putter Al Olbeter, John Boisen, Bruce Campbell,…
Generals, March 2021
Unit Happenings: Series Two Villa People
Marci Yenerich Driving through Quail Creek’s front gate, the Series Two Villas appear on your left, just past the pickleball courts. Unit 35A includes 104 villas, which began closing in November. Basalt Drive has three completed villas, all of which are inhabited. Other lots have been sold and are in stages of development. Blue Granite…
Features, March 2021
In Honor and Memory of Our Truest Patriot
TWOQC Military Baby Shower Committee Ruth (Ruthy) McDermott’s radiant smile, enthusiasm for life, and the joy-filled playful personality will be deeply missed by all who knew her and those whose lives she touched. That was Ruthy, pure and simple, giving joy and love to all she met. Those who live in Quail Creek know that…
Front Page, March 2021
The Bowls Will Really Be Empty This Year
Peggy McGee The 15th annual Empty Bowls event, sponsored by Valley Assistance Services (VAS), will go on this year, with some modifications. The event will take place on Saturday, March 27 from 10 a.m. to noon at Valley Presbyterian Church, 2800 S Camino Del Sol. Instead of being inside the church, the event will be a…
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Civic Engagement Beyond Voting and RTS
Marybeth Bates The federal and state elections of 2020 are behind us, and Arizona’s Democrats are overjoyed to have turned the state purple. Can we afford to let politics fall to the wayside until the next election? No! Some time ago, a small group of women came together to form Civic Engagement Beyond Voting (CEBV)…
Sports, March 2021
Just Add Some Fiddle!
Nancy Planck, Member Services Just Add Some Fiddle! featuring Heather Lil’ Mama Hardy and her band on Friday, April 30. The ticket price for the 3:30 p.m. show is $27. The ticket price for the 6 p.m. show is $29. Both shows will be in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. A night of eclectic music…
Sports, March 2021
Duffers Travel to Casa Grande
Thom Sharples The Desert Duffers Golf Club annual stag trip to Casa Grande has been scheduled for Wednesday, April 28 and Thursday, April 29. We will be playing The Dave White Golf Course in Casa Grande on the 28th and Francisco Grande on the 29th. For more information on the outing, contact Jim Struthers at…