Melani Caron The curb appeal of our community depends on each resident maintaining his or her property as completely as possible. For those who keep their homes and yards well-maintained, the association thanks you for your efforts and good examples. We encourage all residents to pay particular attention to the following maintenance items. Before starting…
Category: June 2022
Front Page, June 2022
Wild Women Wine Tour
What’s your favorite thing to do on a lazy Wednesday? Forty-eight wild women would urge you to hit the road to Sonoita and Elgin for a blissfully relaxing Wednesday experience. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday experiences would also be encouraged! Any day with your friends in a beautiful location, along with yummy food and fantastic…
Generals, June 2022
Editorial Weekend Reminder
Hello Quail Creek submitters! Remember—when the 26th falls on a weekend, the editorial deadline is the Friday before. This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the July edition is June 24 by 4 p.m. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or try…
Features, June 2022
The Key to Longevity
Joan M. Brown An unexpected finding in a group of research bunnies prompted a string of research studies on invisible factors and health. The year was 1978. Dr. Robert Nerem and his New Zealand team were conducting an experiment to correlate a high fat diet and heart disease. White rabbits were fed high fat diets…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Tucson Jazz Institute Ensemble Performs Concert for TWOQC
Jane Gold On May 23 in the Madera Ballroom, a student ensemble from the Tucson Jazz Institute (TJI) performed Duke Ellington and Richard Strayhorn compositions for The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members and their guests. The student musicians were Mikayla Grijalva, alto sax; David Nguyen, tenor sax; Matt Leal, trumpet; and Calvin Simmers, drums.…
Generals, June 2022
Trivia Night
Generals, June 2022
New Menus at The Grill
Chef Aris has created a new all-day menu for The Grill, which debuted Tuesday, May 17. We hope to see you at lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. to try out the new items! The Sunday Brunch menu was also updated on Sunday, May 22, with the…
Features, June 2022
Double Lung Transplant Journey
Kathi Bobillot If you exercised at the Anza Athletic Club before 2020, you would always see a smiling athlete named Michael (Mike) Vance. Then he disappeared, and his workout buddies assumed it was due to the pandemic. What a jaw-dropper when we learned what Mike survived … His journey began after an emergency bowel operation…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Quail Creek Singles Club Celebrates a Year of Success!
After reorganizing last May after COVID-19 restrictions on meetings were lifted, the Quail Creek Singles Club set about reorganizing with the goal of attracting more members by offering a variety of activities. The team of officers and event planners focus on group recreational, educational, and cultural activities, which typically include dining out at notable area restaurants,…
Generals, June 2022
General Manager’s Report
Melani Caron Tuesday, June 21 marks the first day of summer. Summer can quickly become an expensive season no matter where you spend your time. Being mindful of energy conservation can help reduce your electricity bills—and your carbon footprint. I wanted to take a moment to pass along the following suggestions to help increase your…