QCLGA PYP 2-Day Eclectic, August 25 Janet Johnson Flight 1: 1st Robin Brannan and Janet Johnson, -10; 2nd Debbie Riddell and Jan Scissons, -9 Flight 2: 1st Terri Bacon and Judith Olsen, -13; 2nd Kathy Linn and Elly Cashel, -8 Flight 3: 1st Carol Hocking and Linda Ulery, -9; 2nd Kathy Brogdon and Sonia Heeren,…
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Sports, September 2022
5K Kettlebell Swings for the American Cancer Society
Peggy McGee Members of the HIIT Fit class took up the challenge to do 50 kettlebell swings a day during the month of July as they participated in the American Cancer Society (ACS) Kettlebell Challenge. While some did the swings only on class days, others did the swings several days a week. The top “swinger”…
Sports, September 2022
Hole In One
Gary Reed Scores a Hole-in-One Congratulations to fellow Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association member Gary Reed for scoring a hole-in-one on Road Runner 2 on Wednesday, Aug. 17. Way to go, Gary! Quoting him, “I was fortunate to get a hole-in-one on Road Runner 2. We hit from the copper tees to a red flag at…
Sports, September 2022
QCCGA Couples PYFoursome Jack ‘n’ Jill
Janet Johnson Flight 1: 1st Rathvon, Rathvon, Harris, Haytack, 134; 2nd Knox, Knox, Printz, Printz, 135 Flight 2: 1st Owens, Erickson, Comito, Comito, 129; 2nd O’Brien, O’Brien, Lucero, Katzberg, 130; 3rd Fox, Fox, Wibbenhorst, Wibbenhorst, 136
Sports, September 2022
Tommy Murray Shoots Five Strokes Under His Age
Congratulations to Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association member Tommy Murray for his recent achievement of shooting a remarkable five strokes under his age. Tommy recorded a 77 on Aug. 5, 2022, while playing from the Silver/Copper combo tees and playing with Charlie Johnson, Rich Ulery, and Dennis Pechan. He has shot his age six times…
Sports, September 2022
Table Tennis Friends and Neighbors
Tom Herder Our quickly expanding table tennis group meets Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Anza facility. Doubles are played on those weekdays. More serious singles practice takes place on Sundays.
Sports, September 2022
Relishing Pickleball: The Real Pickleball Story
David Zapatka Many people believe pickleball was named after founder Joel Pritchard’s dog who was named Pickles. Not true! Joel Pritchard’s son, Frank, recently came clean about the real reason the sport was named pickleball. It was a hot July afternoon on Bainbridge Island, Wash., in 1965 and 13-year-old Frank Pritchard was bored. He whined…
Sports, September 2022
Linda Ronstadt—The Tribute Concert
Join us for Linda Ronstadt—The Tribute Concert on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, produced by TAD Management, in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. There will be a cash bar starting at 6 p.m., doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $29. A native of Tucson, Linda Ronstadt is recognized as one…
Sports, September 2022
September Group Fitness Challenge!
Are you up to a challenge? Tallies will be maintained for each resident who attends Property Owner’s Association group fitness classes throughout the month of September. Anza staff members will be the record keepers, and the resident with the highest tally at the end of the month will be awarded a 20-punch card ($60 value), while…
Sports, September 2022
QCLGA Interclub Event at San Ignacio
Janet Johnson On Aug. 2, eight qualifying members of the Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association participated in their last of five spring/summer Interclub Stableford formatted events. This final event was played at San Ignacio Golf Course with many ladies enjoying lunch afterwards at the Coyote Grill. These Interclub golf events are a great way to…