Category: March 2024

Lady Putters Keep on Scoring in 2024

Peggy McGee The Lady Putters ended 2023 on a high note and kept on setting new records in the first two months of 2024. Mother Nature has been on their side so far this year—no frost or weather-related cancellations. Scoring six holes-in-one to end the year was Wendy Van Dyck. So far in 2024, Carol…

In My Kitchen: Mexican Fiesta

Pam Hartwell-James The Women of Quail Creek’s small group In My Kitchen, led by Pam Hartwell-James, had a wonderful Olé Mexican Fiesta event on Jan. 26, which was hosted by Maureen Brealey. The menu included a Sonoran tequila shrimp cocktail, tacos, and chile rellenos. It was a wonderful lunch with a great group of members,…

Harvey Beim Honored With a Scholarship Fund

Inna Shames The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Program offers the opportunity to create named scholarships in celebration of an event or in memory of a beloved individual. These scholarships can be single gifts or a fund to which many contribute. When Harvey Beim passed away on Feb. 4, 2024, friends approached his wife…

Nurses Who Wine and Those Who Don’t

Carol Michels Wow, what a wine night! Perfect weather for this outside party. Linda Olson was the hostess, with a wonderful display of wines. The appetizers were great, too. Thanks to the attendees. Rumor has it that Linda may repeat this next year, too. Mark your calendars for our future dates: March 19: Bernadette Melvin…

QCCGA Results

Cyndi Hoover QCCGA Pick Your Sixsome, January 19 Gross: Flight 1: 1st Fox, Rathvon, Spetter, Gazica Flight 2: 1st Knox, Printz, Baker Flight 3: 1st Kordalski, Wibbenhorst, Harsch, Hernandez Flight 4: 1st Gorman, Mechek, Hays, Bresnahan Net: Flight 1: 1st Nicholson, Price, Stensrud; 2nd Turner, Olse, Meadows, Nelson, Nelms Flight 2: 1st Hiles, Lynch, Jensen,…

A Puzzling Hobby

Looking for a new hobby? You may want to consider jigsaw puzzles. Or perhaps you are already one of the millions who is already an avid puzzler and enjoying its benefits. According to numerous sources, most of us would profit from working on a challenging jigsaw puzzle. Health advantages include improved memory, eye-hand coordination, concentration,…

PAG Spring Play ‘Wrong Window’ May 2-4

Wrong Window? Alfred Hitchcock is probably rolling over in his grave wondering why he didn’t direct this instead of Rear Window. Will he make an appearance just to see what it’s all about? Why were the police told to head North by Northwest and Marnie told to Dial M for Murder? What were Jeff and Lila doing…

Pet Courtesy

Pets can be a wonderful addition to your family, but please remember, as a pet owner, to make sure that your four-legged friend does not become a nuisance to other residents. Quail Creek is a pet-friendly community, but please take into account a few of these pet reminders: • While walking your pets in our…

‘Love Notes,’ PAG Choral Concert, April 6

Mark your calendars for the QC Performing Arts Guild (PAG) Chorus’ spring concert “Love Notes” on Saturday, April 6. Please join us at 4 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. Tickets are $10 each (cash or check only) for reserved seating at round tables of 10. Tickets will be on sale in the clubhouse lobby…

Personal Experience with Insurance and Medical Providers

Don Beaver, Fitness Director Please allow me to illustrate this article with my recent personal medical journey with local providers in an effort to help you should you face similar events. Note: Names were not included in this story for obvious reasons. The pain from a back injury began in January 2023 and intensified over…