Joyce Ann Clark On Tuesday, March 15 a group of Quail Creek day trippers experienced privately held small manufacturing at its best in America right here in southern Arizona. Fifteen participants toured the HF Coors Dinnerware, the Stewart Boot Company and TR’s Ironworks. At HF Coors attendees were shown how molds are made, the clay…
Robert Thoresen A most pleasant Friday morning on February 26 found about a dozen members of the Photography Club of Quail Creek at the Franklin Automobile Museum. TripAdvisor ranks the museum number 25 of Things to Do in Tucson. Frank Hubbard (originally from upstate New York), was an old time car restorer in Tucson. He…
Diane Quinn A little competition among friends is nearly always a good thing. This time the competition will benefit the National Guard Military Families during the annual The Women of Quail Creek Baby Shower. Each unit representative is encouraging his or her residents to donate either requested items or funds to support the baby shower…
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek held its monthly program in February expecting to learn about a few new happenings at Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo. Those attending learned many things in preparation for the upcoming field trip to the zoo. For most the take-away from the gathering was much more than a zoo preview,…
Joyce Shumate In May the TRIPS committee will take a group of 30 residents to Sabino Canyon. Experience the beauty of one of the most unique southwestern desert canyons on a Sabino Canyon tram ride. Sabino Canyon is a natural desert oasis located in Tucson’s Coronado National Forest and is home to spectacular desert landscapes…
It was a crushing blow to the PebbleCreek Gun Club trap shooters to lose the coveted Robson Trap Trials Trophy to the Quail Creek Gun Club for the first time since the event began in 2011. The PebbleCreek and Quail Creek teams both scored 342 broken targets and, despite some speculation that the PebbleCreek team…
Diane Quinn Cheri Romanoski, founder of Cheri’s Desert Harvest, will educate The Women of Quail Creek about the fruits of the desert during the April 25 program. Recently celebrating its 30 year anniversary, Cheri’s Desert Harvest began through the one time school teacher’s home-based hobby of preserving fruits grown on her own property. The preserves…
Dodie Prescott The annual meeting of the Ballroom Dance Club will be held on April 21 at 4:00 p.m. in the Kino Conference Center. Current members and those residents interested in becoming members are invited to attend to ask questions and find out what is planned for next year. The club had a wonderful 2015/16…
