Susan Warburton and Alphie Smith It is time to give an update on the latest procedures of the Quail Creek Library for our residents. Although the library remained open during most of the COVID pandemic, the procedures and rules changed several times. Now with an influx of new residents and many new donations, the Library…
Category: March 2022
Features, March 2022
Tips for Using Essential Oils to Sustain Your Winter Wellness
JoAnne Guadioso On Feb. 2, 2022, the mighty groundhog came out of his burrow and saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter. So we may still be feeling the effects of winter on our wellness. With chilly days and unpredictable weather, it is important to do everything we can to make sure that…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
March MOAA Dinner Open to All Military Retirees
Peggy McGee If you passed away, would your spouse know what to do? Or if your spouse died, would you know what to do, at least paperwork-wise? Hint: Make sure both names are on all utility accounts now. If you have always done the taxes, would your spouse know where the paperwork is to get…
Generals, March 2022
Mark Your Calendar for Spring Festival Arts and Crafts Fair April 2
Nancy Planck Quail Creek’s Spring Festival Arts & Craft Fair will be on Saturday, April 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom and Madera Clubhouse west parking lot. Quail Creek residents and clubs have prepared to bring you unique, handmade treasures that you won’t find anywhere else. You can…
Front Page, March 2022
Quail Creek Hosts Successful Robson Trap Trials
Vicki Ray Quail Creek hosted more than 70 residents from Robson communities across Arizona on Feb. 11 for the 11th annual Robson Trap Trials which, incidentally, began in 2011. Trapshooters enjoyed three rounds of trap singles at Casa Grande Trap & Skeet Club, followed by lunch and awards at Robson Ranch in nearby Eloy. Quail…
Generals, March 2022
AARP-Sponsored Tax Preparation Appointments Still Available
Peggy McGee There are still some openings in late March and April to get your taxes done for free at the La Posada Rec Center. Tax preparation, sponsored by the AARP Tax-Aide program, is on an appointment-only basis. Appointments can be made at appt.link/gv-laposada-taxaide. Clients without computer access may call 520-222-7652. Leave a message if…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
TWOQC Enjoy Glass-Blowing Demonstration
Karen Woodrow On Feb. 7, 12 The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members, led by Karen Woodrow and Brenda Rock, departed Quail Creek at 9:30 a.m. to head north to the Sonoran Glass Studio in Tucson. The studio is a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring people of all ages to discover the wonder of glass…
Generals, March 2022
Support Cancer Survivors at April 2 Relay Event
Join the Quail Creek Fights Back Relay for Life team on April 2 at Rancho Resort, 15900 S. Rancho Resort Blvd., Sahuarita, at 11 a.m. to clap and cheer in support of the long, painful, and stressful journey of those who have been touched by cancer. Register and join the teams throughout the day to…
Features, March 2022
Employees of the Quarter
Hello Residents of Quail Creek, Back in July 2019, we implemented a staff recognition program to acknowledge those who have gone above and beyond. Each quarter, there are two employees chosen by management: one from the front of the house and one from the back of the house. At the end of the year, every…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Honor Flights Resume
Linda Lentz The members of the Quail Creek Quilt Covey were delighted to hear that Honor Flights would be resuming. Our members have a special place in their hearts for the military. Even though COVID grounded the Honor Flights, it did not stop our members from creating patriotic quilts. Ten red, white, and blue quilts…