Category: Generals

From The New Home Sales Team

  Robson Resort Communities earned multiple honors at the 2019 annual Eliant Homebuyers’ Choice Awards for its commitment to providing quality purchase and ownership experiences. At each Robson Resort Community, the team of professionals selling, designing, constructing and servicing your new home is committed to delivering the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction. More…

Get on the bus! Join fall tour of geological wonders

Judi Brauns Two iconic national parks— Arches and Mesa Verde— are the featured destinations on a seven-day/six-night bus tour to the Four Corners region sponsored by the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries. The trip begins at the Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff which serves as an introduction to Native American cultures of the Southwest. The…

Save the date for Quail Creek has talent on August 23

Bill and Ellen Entwistle

Oh, what a night it was! The PAG sponsored All Quail Creek Residents’ Talent Show was a crazy success. The doors opened at 6:00 p.m., and the crowd never stopped flowing. Ballroom management continued to add chairs in available spaces. They eventually had to turn people away at approximately 6:45 p.m. as we had reached…

Firefighter’s Chili Cookoff Fundraiser

  The 11th annual GVFFA Chili Cook-Off is scheduled for Friday, September 27, 2019; 5:00 p.m. at the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Mark your calendars. Local fire and law enforcement departments will kick up the heat at the 11th annual Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser and all proceeds will benefit families in need in the Green Valley-Sahuarita…

Relax in your garden

  Bonnie Nowicki Most of us have been busy planting and tidying our Quail Creek home landscapes. Perhaps during the warm summer weeks, we should sit among our garden plants and admire their beautiful growth and our well-done hard work. It’s important for all our senses to be stimulated. What a joy to breathe in…

Valley Assistance Services fashion show tickets

  Peggy McGee There are still some tickets at $30 left for the Valley Assistance Services’ (VAS) fashion show on August 20 in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Doors will open at 11:00 a.m. with lunch being served at noon. You will be treated to a very berry salad and grilled chicken on salad greens…

Word of the Month: Sarcopphagus

  David Zapatka Just having toured the Valley of the Kings and Queens in Luxor, Egypt, my mind is filled with hieroglyphic and sarcophagus images. Touring the tombs of Tutankhamun, Seti 1, Seti 2, Ramses 2 and Nefertari, I was astounded by the beauty, artistry, vibrant colors, carvings and intricate work done by these ancient…

Where were you when…

  Barbara Marriott, a SaddleBrooke author If you are over fifty, you are a walking encyclopedia of historic events. Author Barbara Marriott wants to publish your personal memories and remembrances of historical events during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in a book titled Where Were You When. So much has happened and so quickly in…

Where in the World is the Crossing?

Where's the shrimp? Becky and Jeff Ashin found the best shrimp in Waimea, Kauai, Hawaii during their May vacation.

  Where in the World are you reading the Quail Creek Crossing? Submissions for the August issue must be received by July 19. No photoshopped pictures will be included and photos must include either the April, May or June issues of the Crossing. A drawing of a $50 Quail Creek Grill gift certificate will be…