The Healthy Pet Workshop will be on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 10 a.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. It will be presented by Andrea Hilden, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM). Get to know me better to know why I love what I do! Come share your time with me and learn about why I love my profession. Being…
Category: October 2019
Front Page, October 2019
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Dodie Prescott So, what do a large fish, a hula doll, a mini-Santa mug, and a pair of false teeth, have in common? They’re all props being used by the Performing Arts Guild (PAG) in this year’s show A Christmas Tree Filled With Tradition. Yes, there will be beautiful stories told about Christmas heritage traditions from countries…
Front Page, October 2019
TWOQC honored as one of 2019 AZ19 Region’s Most Influential People/Group
Cindy Mayron On Sept. 10, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) was honored as one of the AZ19 Region’s Most Influential People/Group of 2019. “This is a special project and event to recognize some of those like your group, who give back to their communities or fellow citizens selflessly and usually without fanfare,” said Dru Sanchez,…
Generals, October 2019
Local schools to honor veterans at 5th annual Power Pack Attack – November 7
Peggy McGee One elementary school and the two high schools in Sahuarita have programs on tap to honor our nation’s veterans in Veterans Day celebrations. Because the schools are closed on Nov. 11, their celebrations will take place a few days earlier. Basketball teams as well as staff and faculty from Sahuarita and Walden Grove High…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Quail Creek Science Club to host comet chaser, Dr. David Levy
Quail Creek Science Club The Quail Creek Science Club is proud to bring to the attention of residents of Quail Creek that we will be sponsoring a lecture by David Levy, the renowned co-discoverer of the Shoemaker-Levy Comet that crashed into Jupiter in 1994. Dr. Levy will be presenting his lecture on Monday, Dec. 16, from…
Features, October 2019
Word of the Month: Carillon
David ZapatkaWhile traveling this summer on the Goldwing, I was fortunate to receive a private tour of Missouri State University’s Jane A. Meyer Carillon. Carillons are the world’s largest instruments and this one is the largest of all those located in the U.S. Midwest. This carillon is made up of 48 bronze bells and sits…
Generals, October 2019
We love our employees!
Connie Bandstra To each and every Quail Creek resident, we ask you to take a moment to reflect upon the services provided by our Property Owners Association (POA) employees and their contributions to the great lifestyle afforded by our community. It is that time of year when we look forward to giving thanks and celebrating the people…
Generals, October 2019
Editorial submission deadline notice
Chelsey Nakata, editorial assistant Hello Quail Creekers. The holidays are just around the corner, which means bumping up our editorial submission deadlines to ensure that everyone on our Robson Publishing team gets to spend time with their families. The following are the Crossing editorial submission deadlines for the rest of 2019: Friday, Oct. 25 at 4 p.m. (this…
Generals, October 2019
Beginning bridge classes coming in January
Mickey Zimny American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Diamond Life Master and teacher Gary Mitchell will be bringing his expertise to residents interested in learning to play bridge from scratch. Gary is considered to be in the top 1% of all ACBL bridge players and began teaching after giving up bridge tournament life 18 years ago.…
Features, October 2019
The roof has many holes in it
Peggy McGee Valley Assistance Services (VAS) has been helping people in the local area for almost 50 years. Right now, their roof is leaking and so are the windows. The recent rains, though much needed, meant clients and staff had to walk a maze between containers catching the drops coming through the roof. The 35-year-old…