Kathy Brogdon On March 19, while participating in the Ray and Linda Roeller golf event, Jeff Passante scored an eagle on Quail 7, a 460-yard par 5. Congratulations, Jeff! Two great shots, then an awesome putt right in the hole!
Tom Dean The Quail Creek Duffers completed their Championship Golf Tournament. The three-day tournament was played over three weeks under some very unusual weather conditions for this time of year.
Suzan Bryceland and Peggy McGee With a very successful Javelina Hoedown, coupled with donations dedicated to the memory of a loved one or friend, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) was able to award seven $2,500 scholarships to women ranging in age from 24 to 42. All but one of the awardees is pursuing a…
The Easter Bunny came early this year with the help of his assistant bunnies on the Quail Creek Activities Council. On the night of April 9, the Easter Bunny and his Bunny Helpers hid 250 eggs throughout QC: all around the loop, dog park, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pool, Anza, Kino, Grill, Madera, Creative Arts…
David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals: Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, “Your entire demeanor at the net should be confident and strong. Let your attitude convey that you want the ball to come right at you because you’re willing and able to return it! Face the net with flexed…
JoAnne Gaudioso Don’t let the bugs bug you this spring. Watching a gorgeous sunset? Hiking to a lake for a scenic swim? Getting out to play a round of golf? Throwing your annual barbeque with loved ones or friends? Nothing can ruin the perfect outdoors moment like pesky mosquitoes and insects. Spring is also a…
Ross Dunfee World War I concluded with about 10 million military personnel killed, and a like number of civilians. One particularly bloody battle during WWI was at the Second Battle of Ypres (Belgium) where, on April 22, 1915, Germany fired 150 tons of lethal chlorine gas against two French and Algerian Divisions and two days…
Peggy McGee Forty-three members of the Quail Creek Lady Putters boarded a bus for the 75-minute, one-way journey to join the MountainView Lady Putters for a friendly competition on April 25. They were greeted with smiles and became reacquainted with some friends they hadn’t seen since COVID hit in 2020. After putting, they enjoyed a luncheon…
Tom Herder Our featured players are Fred Visser and Jerry Fox. Fred and his wife Linda have been Quail Creek residents for over six years, and both have played table tennis during that entire period. Visser says, “Our focus has been to downplay the competitiveness and try to have fun. The winner is the one…
Congratulations to fellow Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association (QCMGA) member Paul Schupmann for shooting one stroke under his age on Tuesday, April 19. Way to go, Paul! Quoting him, “I shot a 76 today, and I am 77 years old. This was my first time shooting my age at Quail Creek, and it occurred during my…