Peggy McGee The Lady Putters honored our nation’s flag and deceased veterans when they dressed in red, white, and blue in observance of Memorial Day. Many donned patriotic colors again for Flag Day in June.
Category: July 2025
July 2025
Throughout the Summer Months, Nurses Stay Calm and Carry On!
Janine Baxter May brought the Nurses of Quail Creek together at Janine Baxter’s home to share a meal and an evening with Joy Bulger-Beck, M.D. She is an internal medicine doctor at Banner Health as well as a clinical assistant professor for the University of Arizona. In addition, she is a certified menopause practitioner. We…
July 2025, Clubs & Classes
Anchors Away Dinner and Dance
Grace Gardner Wow, this was an event where Quail Creek went all out. The band was fabulous, and the residents were dressed to impress. Great fun was had by all. Thanks to all the staff who put in long hours and hard work.
Clubs & Classes, July 2025
Democratic Club Events in June
Christine Pelosi Visits Quail Creek Lois Connell The input by Christine Pelosi at the Women in Blue Brunch on June 1 held in the Madera clubhouse ballroom continues to resonate with the participants. Almost 100 people, women and men, attended. Pelosi walked among the tables while sharing her thoughts, giving a more personal atmosphere. She…
July 2025
Republican Club Welcomes Republican Candidate for Arizona Governor, Karrin Taylor Robson
At a standing-room-only QC Republican Club meeting on June 20, President Pat Colburn welcomed Karrin Taylor Robson, Republican Candidate for Governor of Arizona. Karrin opened her remarks speaking about Israeli freed hostage Omer Shem Tov whom she met with and heard the harrowing details of his inhumane treatment. Karrin spoke about who she is and…
Clubs & Classes, July 2025
Quail Creek Chicago Bridge Birthday Celebration
Kenneth Mork Every couple of months, the Quail Creek Chicago Bridge Club meets at a different venue to celebrate members’ birthdays during the selected period. The most recent celebration was at Manuel’s Mexican Restaurant in Green Valley. Carrie Mork is the meeting organizer, and Ken Mork is the club director.
Clubs & Classes, July 2025
Mah Jongg Tournament
A big thank you goes out to Denise White for all her helpful assistance at the Mah Jongg Tournament on June 11 at Nancy Mautz’s Home. Players were Lori Klug, Cathy Sable, Eileen Dittle, Karen Blecha, Darthea Tilley, La Verne Smith, Bev Marshall, Becky Rice, Bonnie Hansmeyer, Darcy Van Sant, and Mary Boteilleo. Winners were…
July 2025, Clubs & Classes
PCQC May Photo Contest Winners
Bruce Hartsell Ron Skelton won first place in the Photography Club’s May contest with Barrel Cactus Blooms, taken in his backyard. He said the cactus is in light shade during a portion of the day, “which makes it the best time to photograph to avoid the harsh sunlight.” He said, “I wanted to include the…
July 2025, Clubs & Classes
Quail Creek Karate—Asai Shotokan
Shari Rodgers Asai Shotokan Association International was founded by Shihan Kousaku Yokota to promote Asai-style karate. Shihan Kousaku Yokota visited and held a seminar with the Quail Creek Dojo students a few years ago. This is the style of karate taught and practiced at the Anza gym under the direction of Sensei Herum. Last month…
July 2025, Clubs & Classes
Let’s Travel Club
Linn Myrick On Tuesday morning, June 10, nine Let’s Travel Club members learned about the rich history of the Barrio Viejo, a national historic district. We also explored Scott Avenue, known as a “strolling street” in downtown Tucson. Here, some of the cultural landmarks we saw included the Children’s Museum (located in the historic Carnegie…