Category: April 2024
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
What Was Cooking In My Kitchen on March 26? A Large Pan Chicken Quesadilla—That’s What!
Pam Hartwell-James The Women of Quail Creek’s In My Kitchen Small Group met for a demonstration of a large pan chicken quesadilla, along with all the delicious sides, at Pam’s home on March 26. And to round out the menu? A creative avocado and orange salad with red onions, dried cranberries, and a dash of…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
What Is a TWOQC Named Scholarship?
Inna Shames Perhaps you’ve noticed that there have been several named scholarships featured recently by The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) honoring loved ones. Wondering what it’s all about? We have the answers to your questions. A TWOQC named scholarship is a designated scholarship fund named after a specific individual, perhaps a loved one who…
April 2024, Generals
Garden Insect Management
Bonnie Nowicki Quail Creek home landscapes, including vegetable gardens, trees, and fruit orchards, are part of a biological system that includes soil, topography, water, plants, and insects. There will always be good and bad insects in our environment. I strongly suggest you monitor your landscape and regularly check for signs of damage from hungry insects.…
Sports, April 2024
QCLGA Results
Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association (QCLGA) Individual Match Play, February 29 Cyndi Hoover Winners: Susan Schaefer, Sharon Bisping, Robin Brannan, Kathy Brogdon, Elly Cashel, Cheryl Collyer, Marie Cook, Nancy Doran, Alice Dyke, Radie Haytack, Sonia Heeren, Julie Jensen, Connie Oljar, Bonnie Anderson, Cherie McDaniels, Terry Nicholson, Phyllis O’Brien, Jacquie Owens, Kandi Roy, Kate Schwartz, Stacia…
April 2024
Kata—A Japanese Word Meaning ‘Form’
Kata is a staple and sets a foundation for the students participating in karate at the Quail Creek Dojo. It is a structured process of repeated and consistent moves. Kata originated from the practice of paired attack and defense drills by ancient Chinese martial artists. These are known as the “five form fists” or “five…
April 2024
An Eagle Is One Thing, But a Flock of Eagles Is Another!
That’s just what Terry Nicholson did. For someone who had yet to have an eagle at Quail Creek, she decided to set the bar super-high. While playing in the QCLGA two-day Eclectic Tournament on Feb. 15, her first eagle was on the number 6 Coyote par 5 hole. With a driver and 5 wood, she…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
Quail Creek Lapidary and Jewelry Studio
Join us at the Quail Creek Lapidary and Jewelry Studio during the QC Spring Festival on Saturday, April 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. • Meet talented local jewelry artisans. • Purchase gifts for Mother’s Day and upcoming birthdays and celebrations. • Shop our display window highlighting the jewelry-making skills of our members. •…
April 2024, Features
Be Alert to Tax Return Fraud
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly It’s tax season! That means it’s also time for tax return fraud. This type of fraud is a pervasive issue that can wreak havoc on your finances and leave you dealing with the fallout for months or even years. Did you know that the IRS flagged over $5 billion…
April 2024
Save the Date! TWOQC Scholarship Awards Ceremony Is May 8
Lisa Stilson and Inna Shames A sure sign of spring is The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Awards Ceremony. This year it’s on May 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Madera Ballroom, and everyone is invited to attend! The Women of Quail Creek is a charitable organization that has been doing good work in…