Joyce Shumate Come to the Let’s Travel Club meeting on Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. to hear from Jerry Gardner about his adventure from Venice to Istanbul. Jerry is a Quail Creek resident and thoroughly planned this trip for himself and his partner Troy. Learn how he planned this memorable trip, what their itinerary was,…
Category: October 2023
Clubs & Classes, October 2023
August PCQC Photo Contest—Weathered Wood
The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) continued with its monthly members’ contest, with August having the topic of “weathered wood.” Each club member could enter up to three photos taken in the last year. This subject was a more difficult one for the members and drew only 21 entries. All the photos can be seen…
Generals, October 2023
Don’t Even Think of Missing the October 26 Javelina Hoedown!
Inna Shames The Javelina Hoedown is just around the corner, and it’s one of Quail Creek’s most popular annual events. A Western-style chuckwagon dinner/dance with an outstanding DJ, lots of line dancing, plus raffles and prizes galore pretty much guarantee that a great time will be had by all. But that’s just the beginning because…
Clubs & Classes, October 2023
TWOQC In My Kitchen Event Makes Instant Pot Chowder!
Jane Gold The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC’s) small group, In My Kitchen, held another successful event on Sept. 11, hosted by the group lead, Pam Hartwell-James. The menu was a delicious and super-easy Instant Pot corn chowder served with honey cornbread. In attendance were Pam Hartwell-James, Cathy Ollman, DeeDee McKee, Marjorie Williams, Trisha Tubbs,…
Generals, October 2023
Activities Council Corner
Fran Blackwell and Vicki Persson The QC Activities Council works with Armando Alvarez, QC activities director, to offer fun and adventurous events like the Prom Through the Years held on August 19, 2023. Patti and Moe Giannasi were there and said, “This prom was much more fun than our high school prom! Great band and…
Sports, October 2023
QCLGA Results
QCLGA Play the Middle Holes, August 31 Janet Johnson Flight 1: 1st Robin Brannan E, 2nd Alice Dyke +3; 3rd Stacia Sower +5 Flight 2: 1st Susan McCune -1; 2nd Phyllis O’Brien +3 Flight 3: 1st Linda Ulery +3; 2nd (tie) Roz Harrison/Cyndi Hoover +4 Flight 4: 1st Margith Baker E; 2nd Kathy Printz…
Clubs & Classes, October 2023
Teachers ‘Showered’ by TWOQC
Peggy McGee The Women Of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC’s) Community Outreach Committee “showered” 23 teachers at Sahuarita Elementary School with construction paper, dry-erase supplies, scissors, markers, copy paper, construction paper, and many other items that they routinely use throughout the school year. Most educators purchase these essential items using personal funds. Each teacher got a Starbucks gift…
Sports, October 2023
QCMGA Results
QCMGA 6GLD-6SIL-6COP Low Net, August 22 Flight 1: 1st Dirk Ganser 69; 2nd Gordon Bobillot 70; 3rd James Neely 70; 4th Steve Mooneyham 72; 5th Randall Conn 72 Flight 2: 1st Barry Davis 69; 2nd Steve Perry 71; 3rd John Terveen 72; 4th Mitchell Matheys 75; 5th Richard Willey 75 Flight 3: 1st Chuck…
Clubs & Classes, October 2023
MG Ted Maxwell to Speak at November MOAA Luncheon
Peggy McGee Major General Ted Maxwell (USAF Retired) will be the presenter at the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 15. The event will be held in the Madera Room in La Vista on the La Posada campus. A social period will start at 11:30 a.m., with lunch…
Features, October 2023
Memorial for Susan Warburton
Jeffrey Webster Susan Warburton, who passed away in April, was a friend to many in Quail Creek. A gathering to remember her will be held in the Copper Lounge of the Quail Creek clubhouse on Oct. 24 at 1 p.m. Light refreshments will be served, and there will be a cash bar. This will be…