Davey Jones Wayne Jewett made his very first hole-in-one at Coyote number 4 on Friday, July 30, 2021. Witnesses were Denny Huber, Davey Jones, and Mike Premo—a smooth swing, indeed, using his 5-hybrid for a blue pin.
Paul Schupmann Mark Davidson made history on July 29 by scoring his first hole-in-one ever. Unintimidated by the waterfall on Quail number 8 and a back left blue pin, Mark used a choked down 9-iron for his momentous shot. Witnessing this long overdue accomplishment were Chuck Sobiech, Bill Sheppard, and Scott Brannan. Way to go,…
Benjamin Castro, Food and Beverage Director Hello residents of Quail Creek, Back in July 2019, we implemented a staff recognition program to acknowledge those who have gone above and beyond. Each quarter there are two employees chosen by management, one from front of the house and one from back of the house. At the end of…
John McGee The Greater Green Valley Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will be offering a basic training course this fall. The training will be in two phases. Students must complete the first phase online by Oct. 13. Online training topics include: disaster preparedness, the CERT Organization, disaster medical, disaster psychology, fire safety, light search and…
Nancy Planck, Member Services Come to Quail Creek’s 14th annual Fall Festival Arts and Craft Fair! The event will be held on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Madera Clubhouse, the Creative Arts and Technology Center (CATC), the parking lot, and the…
Sharon Pulcinella The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) are staying active this summer with a series of engaging events and programs. Members enjoyed cooking demonstrations, book discussions, a lesson in playing pool, an excursion to an art gallery in Tucson, and a genealogy program—all in the month of July! On July 19, the new ongoing…
Otto Rath One would think that the concerns at the glass lab would be injury from glass. This could be scratches or cuts or perhaps glass fragments from the glass grinder. These things are very rare because of good equipment and the instructors have safety instructions that are carefully monitored. So what has been a recent…
Nancy Planck, Member Services Ellington Big Band Youth Jazz Concert is coming to the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom on Thursday, Oct. 21. A cash bar will open at 5 p.m. with showtime at 6 p.m. (Please note the start time!) Tickets are $29. The show is produced by Khris Dodge Entertainment. The Tucson Jazz Institute…
David Zapatka Friend, fellow bridge enthusiast and reader, Maria Davis, wrote, “I enjoyed your article on thraldom. It’s easier to spot the etymology when the alternative spelling thralldom is used. I have seen thrall and enthralled but thral(l)dom is a word that I had not encountered previously. I came across an interesting word today—percipient. It…
Cyndy Gierada The Performing Arts Guild (PAG) Mixed Chorus wants to make your days (and nights) happier by singing for you! This group of 20 has been rehearsing since June to prepare for this musical event! We’ll do “Dream,” “What a Wonderful World,” “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” and many others. You’ll even be able to “Get…