Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) July photo contest focused on trees. Eligible photos were taken within the last three years with only minimal post-processing allowed. Tom Cadwalader took first place with The Day was a Blur. Tom shared this story. “Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. I have tried this…
Peggy McGee The Javelina Hoedown tickets have been selling like hotcakes, so don’t put off getting your tickets any longer. The Javelina Hoedown is a The Women of Quail Creek-sponsored dinner dance for members and nonmembers alike, with the purpose of raising money for the many charities the club supports. Attendees will be treated to…
Col. Richard Bushong, USAF (retired), will speak to the Aero Club of Arizona on Friday, Sept. 10, at the Continental Shopping Center Conference Room. Bushong is a 26-mission veteran of World War II who remained in the Air Force and flew the F-4 in Vietnam. He will describe his service career and the 43 types of…
Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) will be hosting another Mix and Mingle on Tuesday, Oct. 12, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 2951 S. Camino Mercado in Green Valley. The Lodge is just off Camino del Sol, behind the gas station. The purpose of the Mix…
Marybeth Bates Join us on Sept. 18, for a sobering and fascinating discussion with Terry Sayles about the history of the modern militia movement in the United States and how it is now playing out here in Arizona. He’ll cover the role that events such as Ruby Ridge and Waco played in the formation of…
Joyce Shumate Program Coordinator Sonya Norman will present an overview of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum on Sept. 15 at 2 p.m. Did you know the museum offers several adult classes and trips they offer to the public? The classes and trips always focus on cultural and natural history. Some of the day trips are to…
Kathi Bobillot We have a dance floor. We have music. We have dance shoes. All we need is a little more patience before lessons can be booked. When we get the green light, private lessons and group classes will be offered. Choose from: Ballroom (foxtrot, waltz, tango) Latin (salsa, cha-cha, rumba, samba, mambo, merengue) Swing…
Robert Lewis Throughout the COVID pandemic, the QC Semper Fi Club (QCSFC) has continued conducting business as allowed by COVID rules. An association of Marines and friends of the Corps, the QCSFC has focused on two important events. First, our annual golf tournament, and second, celebrating the Marine Corps’ birthday. Our annual golf event provides…
Doug Shumway On Sunday, Oct. 24, the Country Club Dancers are putting on a free dance at the Madera Crystal Ballroom from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Come try your foxtrot, swing, rumba, and waltze. We will have a DJ playing all of your favorite dance tunes. We will have information available on the upcoming ballroom dances…
Steve Ware Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels spoke to a full house at Quail Creek’s Kino Center about the continuing issues at our U.S.-Mexico border. He indicated the border issues—drugs and resulting drug overdoses, criminal elements comprising both individuals and drug/human trafficking cartels, COVID transfer, illegal alien costs (increased expenses/lost tax revenue greatly exceeding established immigration…