Category: June 2017

Food for Troops Drive over July 4th weekend

Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association will be sponsoring a Food for the Troops drive over Fourth of July weekend. All food donated will be presented to the 162nd Fighter Wing Arizona Air National Guard for distribution to the junior troops. According to Barbara Gavre, Family Readiness Program Manager, troop favorites include:…

QCLGA – 18 Hole Match Play results

Flight 1 first place winner Bonny Wilcox

Terri Erickson The QCLGA, 18 hole club, completed a three-day Round Robin Individual Match Play on May 25. The three Thursdays started with beautiful May weather but the grand finale was a challenge with temperatures near 100 and strong winds—but they persevered! There were six flights with winners announced by Joel Jaress at the luncheon…

Fairchild Blues Tribute On A Misson From God

Fairchild Blues Tribute On A Mission From God will be presented at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 6, 2017, in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. A cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Ticket price is $23. With over 32 years of experience in the entertainment business, Fairchild Blues Tribute has entertained political leaders, celebrities, the U.S. Military,…

TRIPS tour Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory

Joyce Shumate On May 17 the Quail Creek Educational TRIPS Committee planned a wonderful full day of learning and observing. The weather could not have been better. Our tour began at the Visitors Center that features several displays and exhibits on astronomy and astrophysics, natural science and cultural history. An informative series of videos prepared…

Nurses of Quail Creek

Marilyn Darcangelo Fourteen nurses celebrated Nurses Week at a luncheon at Lavenders Restaurant on May 24. Jan Agner, Sally Geers and Judy Kerlin decorated the table with fresh roses and paper nurse’s caps filled with chocolates which everyone took home – a nice remembrance of great companionship and fun. Marge Hockemeier and Paula Scafuri are…