Category: March 2024

3D Printing Presentation

Joyce Shumate The Quail Creek Computer Club (QCCC) will be hosting a presentation on 3D printing on Tuesday, March 19, at 6 p.m. The presentation will be given by local 3D printer hobbyist Larry Hudson, a Quail Creek resident. Larry will discuss and demonstrate the basics of 3D printing, including how it works, what materials…

Women’s Styling for Dancing

It’s no secret—women love to dance. Most women learn dance steps but never have a chance to polish them. This course will help improve your styling in partner dancing, line dancing, and ballet, including arm styling, hand styling, and turning techniques. Classes are on three Thursdays: March 21, March 28, and April 4 from 6:30…

Democratic Club News

Lois Connell and Alphie Smith On Feb. 22 women from the Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC) participated in the Women In Blue luncheon held at Mario McGee’s Pizza. The group allows like-minded women to gather in a neutral setting. There were two guest speakers, Alexa and Gina from Genesis House, also known as Hands…

Directory of Departments

Anza: Don Beaver, Director of Fitness, [email protected] Golf Operations: Josh Wilks, Director of Golf, [email protected] Golf Maintenance: Noah Gessler, Golf Course Superintendent, [email protected] Patrol: Matt Huntington, Patrol Supervisor, [email protected] Food and Beverage Director: Stefan Rockel, [email protected] Grill: Chef Aris Cabrera, [email protected] Banquets, Events, and Coffee Bar: Epi Torres, Director of Banquets/Events, [email protected] Restaurant: Regina Hartman, Manager, [email protected] Restaurant: Aaron Reynolds, Manager, [email protected] Member Services/Notary: Susanna…

Sensei Stan Herum of the Quail Creek Dojo

Picture this: the Anza gym training room becomes a karate dojo. The room is full of students, all lined up by current rank: White, Orange, Green, Purple, Brown, and Black belts. A figure stands at the front of the class. He is the representation of calm and strength as he leads his class. This is…

Spring Break Reminders

With spring break upon us, we continue to be busy at Member Services, located in the Madera Clubhouse. This involves registering guests from all over who are here to soak up the Arizona sun. It’s nice for us to be able to meet your extended family and friends when you bring them in to fill…

Natural Habitat Adventures—Let’s Travel Club

Joyce Shumate On March 15 Joey Sudmeier, assistant sales director with Natural Habitat Adventures, will be our speaker. Joey is the daughter of Judy and Kirk Weimer, Quail Creek residents. She will present information about traveling responsibility to help protect our natural world, with conservation and exploration going hand in hand. Since 1985, Natural Habitat Adventures…

Quail Creek Computer Club Open Labs Adds Thursdays

The Computer Club has added a new Thursday evening session to accommodate residents who may work during the day. Stop in from 4 to 6 p.m. Bring your technology-related questions and problems to one of our Thursday open lab sessions at the computer lab, where our well-qualified experts will provide one-on-one help with your digital needs. We’re here to…

The Woods Return to Madera Clubhouse

John O’Rourke If it wasn’t for a karaoke contest at Quail Creek, Dan O’Rourke and his band The Woods might not be opening for Tim McGraw this month. You see, Dan was staying with his parents during the Summer of 2015 when they encouraged him to compete in a karaoke contest held that summer. Somewhat…

Garden Pruning Refresher

Bonnie Nowicki With spring just around the corner, perhaps you are asking yourself what landscape plants you should be pruning or trimming now. Here in the low desert, it is possible to prune any time of the year. But pruning outside the recommended guidelines may diminish blooms the following year. It is appropriate to remove…