Category: October 2017

Apache/O’odham Conflicts

Apache/O’odham Conflicts featuring Guest Speaker Craig Reid San Xavier, Docent, will be presented at 6:30 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom on Wednesday, October 25, 2017. This presentation looks at evidence of the conflicts the O’odham had with Apaches between the 1698 Easter Morning battle and the Camp Grant Massacre in 1871. Written reports from…

QCVGA tournament registration

Charlie Shultheis The Quail Creek Veterans Golf Association (QCVGA) has opened registration for the annual Veterans Day golf tournament to be held on Friday, November 10. This tournament is our primary fundraiser for the QCVGA’s charity work. Our charity activities include gift certificates/gift cards supporting the 162nd ANG Fighter Wing’s Family Readiness Program; the Fisher…

Quail Creek Ladies No Frills Member/Guest tournament

No Frills Member Guest Tournament participants

Terri Erickson The Quail Creek Women’s Golf Association (18 hole club) held its annual No Frills Member/Guest Tournament on September 7. Bonny Wilcox and Sherry Morris, co-chairs, welcomed the ladies at 7:15 Thursday morning as they gathered for the shotgun start. The game was a low net, low gross score of the foursome for each…

Youth On Their Own benefit from multiple TWOQC projects

Diane Quinn Thanks to the support of Quail Creek residents, Youth On Their Own (YOTO) has received hundreds of school supplies. As a YOTO partner in southern Arizona, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) has helped facilitate the local school supply drive to support YOTO students. Several deliveries of school supplies have been made to…

August 2017 Photo Contest: Religion

First place: And God Created by Debbie O’Rourke

Jim Burkstrand The Photo Club of Quail Creek continued into 2017 with its monthly members’ contest having a theme “Religion.” This month, even in the summer, it drew another large number of entries – we had 36 shots submitted by members, all of which can be seen on our Flickr site: https://www.flickr.com/photos/129343350@N08/albums/72157689004894225 Debbie O’Rourke won…

Quail Creek Veterans Golf Association continues support of the 162nd ANG Fighter Wing’s families

Charlie Shultheis As one of its missions, the Quail Creek Veterans Golf Association (QCVGA) provides recurring, charitable support to a number of military-related activities in the Tucson area. Among those are the 162nd ANG Fighter Wing Family Readiness Program, the Fisher House at Tucson VA Health Center, United Way for Women Warriors, Military Officers Association…

Wellness Presentation: Bio Mechanics and Golf

A Wellness Presentation, Bio-Mechanics and Golf by Trevor Brown, Clinic Director – PT, DPT, Athlon Physical Therapy, will take place November 13, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom Trevor has lived all over the country, including New Mexico, Alabama, Minnesota, New York and Arizona. It is in Arizona where he received…

Workshop on Medicare Changes

A Workshop on Medicare Changes for 2018 will be presented at 2:00 p.m. October 16, 2017 in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Patrick Quigley from Q & A Group will present an educational workshop on Medicare changes for 2018, including how the Affordable Care Act has impacted Medicare benefits. Patrick will discuss options available for…

From The New Home Sales Team

Quail Creek is excited to have two designer homes to offer this winter. Our Cholla is a 1399-square-foot villa with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a den. This home is estimated to be completed in January of 2018, and will also include upgrades such as 2 ¼ crown molding in the kitchen, Silver group granite…