Steve Sanford and Doug Shumway The Quail Creek Republican Club met at the Kino Conference Center on May 15. Steve Sanford, president, welcomed everyone and provided the invocation. After the Flag salute, Sanford warned the members about the proposed National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPBIC). The NPBIC will change how votes are counted. Sanford introduced…
Terrie O’Dierno On May 6, we sat in a circle and talked shop. We came together and shared ideas on what worked and what did not in our genealogy search, learning from each other. Not everyone is on the same level—beginners to those who have been searching for years. It was a learning and sharing…
Lisa Johnson Silver sand casting is a timeless jewelry-making technique that captures texture, spontaneity, and the beauty of organic form. Recently, students at the Quail Creek Lapidary and Jewelry Club explored this captivating craft through hands-on practice and experimentation. Members learned how to prepare molds, safely melt and pour silver, and refine their cast pieces…
Bruce Hartsell Shari Rodgers won first place in the Photography Club’s April contest with North to Alaska. Shari said the topic was difficult for her, and she came up with a title before she came up with the photo. “My hubby is a hiker, and that got me on the road to creating this photo.…
Janine Baxter On May 22, the Quail Creek Nurses enjoyed a memorable day of streetcars and apothecary jars. Under the gracious hosting of Shauna Simmons, five enthusiastic nurses boarded the Sun Link Streetcar and headed to the University of Arizona campus for a visit to the Coit Museum of Pharmacy. We were treated to a…
On April 18 players from the Duplicate Bridge Club (and their significant others) gathered at the home of Darlene O’Leary to enjoy pizza and refreshments before our snowbirds leave for the summer. The weather was perfect and the turnout was great. It was a time to enjoy each other’s company without a deck of cards…
Connie Vaughan Thank-you to Quail Creek organizations and Green Valley sponsors For supporting 2026 Morris Air National Guard baby shower On May 16, members of Caring Hearts and Hands delivered their fifth military baby shower for enlisted men and women serving at Morris 162nd Air National Guard Base in Tucson, AZ. This year 32 new…