Linn Myrick Due to the high interest in the Tanque Verde Ranch and Mount Lemmon day trip, Let’s Travel Club organized outing number 3 for Sept. 12. We traveled via a 12-passenger van to Tanque Verde Ranch for lunch before heading to Mount Lemmon. At Mount Lemmon Ski Valley, we enjoyed a sky ride to…
Category: October 2024
October 2024, Generals
SCVHS Counts Down to Battle for the Baskets Fundraising Event
Monica Christiansen Save the date! On Nov. 16 from 1 to 5 p.m., the Santa Cruz Valley Historical Society (SCVHS) is looking forward to our first major fundraising event, Battle for the Baskets, a cornhole tournament and silent gift basket auction. The team at Triple Play (1570 W. Duval Mine Road) has graciously agreed to…
October 2024, Features
Where in the World Is the ‘Crossing’?
October 2024, Generals
Javelina Hoedown Happening this Month!
Lisa Stilson The much-anticipated annual Javelina Hoedown, sponsored by The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC), is on Tuesday, Oct. 22, from 4:30 to 8 p.m. It’s guaranteed to be an exciting evening with a delicious chuckwagon dinner, cash bar, and dancing to our very own Hardscrabble Road band. The ever-popular silent auction will offer a…
Clubs & Classes, October 2024
Trick-or-Treat! M&M Painted Rocks Are Perfect for Halloween!
Janet Rumford and Inna Shames Just in time for Halloween, a group of seven women from The Women of Quail Creek gathered at Janet’s rock painting casita to paint rocks inspired by iconic M&M candies. Sounds yummy, right? Well, actually, some of these rocks looked quite worried. And rightly so, given that most M&Ms historically…
October 2024, Generals
No RV Parking Available
Due to the Fall Festival being held in the Madera clubhouse parking lot on Nov. 1 through Nov. 3, there will be no available RV parking during this time for homeowners and guests. All the RV spots will be available for you starting Monday morning, Nov. 4. As a reminder, all RV spots are on…
Features, October 2024
Never, Ever Give Up—Larry Rowen Lives by This Saying!
“So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.” That is a quote from the Superman actor, Christopher Reeve. It perfectly describes Quail Creek resident Larry Rowen, once you get to know him. He is a proud 26-year veteran of…
October 2024, Features
Stop! Don’t Answer That Call!
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Unsolicited contact, whether through phone calls, emails, or text messages, is often the first step in many scams. Scammers rely on surprise and deception, making unsolicited contact a powerful tool to catch their intended targets off guard. Understanding this tactic is crucial for protecting oneself against various fraudulent schemes.…
October 2024, Features
October 15 through November 15
Clubs and Organizations Daily Activities and Special Events For Creative Arts and Technology Center (CATC) schedules, please refer to the listings at each individual studio. For any Yoga or Tai Chi classes, etc., please contact Anza Athletic Club. The Crystal Ballroom, Gold, Zinc, Copper, Turquoise, and Silver Rooms are located in the Madera clubhouse, 2055…
October 2024, Generals
Online Reservations at the Grill
Are you tired of waiting in line for a table at your favorite restaurant? Discover the convenience and ease of online dining reservations at the Grill at Quail Creek! By reserving your table in advance, you can: • Skip the phone call: No more voicemails or callbacks. • Choose your preferred time: Select the perfect…