Starting Wednesday, June 8, through Saturday, June 24, Madaras Gallery presents the Great Summer Art Auction. Bidding opens at incredible values, and the two-week silent auction includes original paintings by Diana Madaras, as well as several guest artists. The auction ends June 24. View the auction online at www.madaras.com beginning June 8. Madaras Gallery is located…
Category: June 2022
Generals, June 2022
June Coyote Renovation Update
Renovation Task Force Hope you are all healthy and well. The Coyote renovation project is moving along quite nicely. There have been some problems getting workers to do the jobs required. That seems to be a very common occurrence in most businesses, and we have heard some stories from other golf projects going on in…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
It’s Wedding Season … Don’t Forget About Dance Lessons
Dance lessons for the bride and groom, mother and father of the bride and groom, or for anyone! Plan ahead like Jim and Karen Lubinski who are preparing for their son’s wedding in July. Private lessons (one couple) Semi-private lessons with your friends (two or more couples) The instructor has over 30 years of experience…
Sports, June 2022
Chips and Scorecards
Peggy McGee One of the vital tasks to ensure putting runs smoothly and efficiently is the management of the Chips and Scorecards function. Leading the process is Saville Gardener, assisted by Betsy Martin. These ladies must arrive at Putters early each week to get the cards and chips ready for check-in. They are joined by two…
Sports, June 2022
The Putting Green Glowed for Moonlight Madness
Peggy McGee The evening after the lunar eclipse, the Lady Putters gathered for their annual Moonlight Madness experience. The putting green and each hole were lighted by glow-in-the-dark markers. Each putter also donned neon bracelets and necklaces. They could use their flashlights to walk from the clubhouse patio to the putting green, and then it…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
April 2022 PCQC Photo Contest: Landscapes
The Photo Club of Quail Creek continued with its monthly members’ contest, with April having the topic of landscapes. Each club member could enter up to three photos taken in the last three years. This subject was a popular one for the members and drew 24 entries. All of the photos can be seen on…
Generals, June 2022
The Sock Hop with DJ Warren B
Get your poodle skirts on and dance the night away! Join us Friday, June 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Cover is just $5. The fun includes: * Costume contest * Hula hoop contest * ‘50s themed cocktails * Games, candy, and more! Dinner options are hot dogs ($8),…
Features, June 2022
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Clubs & Classes, June 2022
TWOQC Members Embrace Gardening in the Sonoran Desert
Sharon Pulcinella If you are like me and are used to gardening in an area of the country that is a lush green during the spring and summer, you may have arrived in Green Valley never dreaming that you could actually garden in a desert environment. It may have taken a season or two for…
Features, June 2022
Word of the Month: Capo
David Zapatka While listening to the Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks tune, “I Have a Capo on my Brain,” last night, I thought, how could a “capo” be on a brain, and secondly, haven’t I heard this word used in another context? The movie The Godfather came to mind. This sparked research into this word.…