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…
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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…
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…
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…
October 2024, Generals
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the November edition is Oct. 25 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216.
October 2024, Generals
Why Are We So Active?
Don Beaver, Fitness Director Our Quail Creek population is primarily comprised of individuals aged 55 to 90+, and far and away the vast majority of us firmly embrace the phrase “active adult community.” Whether it’s walking the community, swimming laps, playing sports (tennis, pickleball, or golf), taking group exercise classes, or working out with weights…
October 2024, Generals
Art in the Park and Plant Sale
The Art in the Park will be on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Desert Meadows Park, 999 S. La Huerta. There will be art booths, music, and food trucks. There will also be a Plant Sale, sponsored by Green Valley Gardeners, on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 18 and 19, from…
October 2024, Generals
Caring Hearts & Hands Will Be at Quail Creek’s Fall Craft Fair
Connie Vaughan Caring Hearts & Hands are gearing up for their participation in the Quail Creek Fall Craft Fair, set to take place on Nov. 2 and 3. This annual event, held in the Crystal Ballroom at the Madera clubhouse, promises to be a weekend filled with unique handmade items, community spirit, and a touch…
October 2024, Generals
Dog Park Closure Due to Overseed Operations
Melani Caron On Sept. 30 the Quail Creek dog park (both the passive and active side) closed for overseeding. This process involves lowering the height of the mower, reseeding, and watering the new lawn until maturity. Once completed, dog park users will enjoy a green winter lawn. Residents will be notified when the dog park…
October 2024, Generals
Landscape Inspiration
Bonnie Nowicki As I look through my many inspirational gardening books, I realize these beautiful garden photos on page after page grow in someone’s landscape or professional garden. Why can’t we all plan and grow a magical space somewhere in our own yard? I guess we should do some deep thinking if we have the…