Category: November 2017

Congratulations, Sherry

Susanne Fairman And the winner is… Sherry Morris, an avid golfer and member of Fabrics Plus, a division of the Quail Creek Quilt Covey, is the 2017 winner of the FitNice Challenge, a nationwide sewing competition! Contestants were challenged to design a garment using the FitNice pattern system. Sherrie designed and sewed a knit top…

Don’t Cry for Me Arivaca

Cast from left to right: Cyndy Gierada, Pam Campbell, Mike Vance, Davey Jones, Sandi Hrovatin, Christine Bohannon, Claudia Andrews

Davey Jones The latest murder mystery is one more crazy show from the cast that brought you Betrayal In The Jalapeno Cantina and Afterlife, After Death, After Dinner among many others. This will be the tenth show written and produced by Davey Jones. It promises to make you laugh (and groan) as much as past performances, with…

2017-18 Kino Lecture Series successfully launched

Bonnie Hyra Monday evening October 9, nationally recognized Navajo Rug expert Steve Getzwiller kicked off the first of three educational lectures co-sponsored by QC’s Education Committee and TWOQC’s Scholarship Committee. Getzwiller shared his extensive knowledge of Navajo weavings while the audience was treated to an “up close and personal” examination of rugs from his Nizhoni…

From The New Home Sales Team

People are living life inspired at Quail Creek. In the month of October we welcomed seven new residents. 104 people have chosen to call Quail Creek home since the beginning of the year. With a beautiful location and stunning home options we understand why more people are making the move to Quail Creek. We love…

It’s a Down Home Country Christmas

There’s just a few tickets left and just a few days to get ‘em, so come on down and join us for a knee-slapping, side-splitting, toe-tapping good time at the Quail Creek Performing Arts Guild’s Christmas Show, A Country Christmas Down On The Farm! Whether you laugh or groan, y’all will have more fun than…

Gingerbread Holiday Luncheon is coming for TWOQC

These gingerbread men will be raffled at the December 11 holiday luncheon; photo by Diane Quinn

Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek will have a gingerbread themed holiday luncheon and program on Monday, December 11 in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. The luncheon begins at noon with a menu of traditional turkey breast with cranberry walnut dressing, mashed potatoes with gravy and house-made cranberry sauce. Dessert will feature gingerbread cookies with…

Desert Duffers/Lady Niners tournament

David Larson On August 31, the annual “Niners – Duffer Tournament” took place with a 7:30 shotgun for the 13 foursomes who played. The golf course and the weather were great and the golfers were incredible. Over half the groups posted scores of five and six under par for this “Best Ball Scramble”; however, par…

Cool Car Club visits Thompson Arboretum

Cool Car Club members visit the Tom Mix Memorial on October 5.

Jerry G. Bryant The Quail Creek Cool Car Club opened its 2017-2018 drive season with a road trip to visit the Tom Mix Memorial and explore the Boyce Thompson Arboretum on October 5, 2017. Twenty-three members joined the drive. Enroute to the arboretum a brief stop was made at the Tom Mix Memorial on State…

September 2017 Photo Contest: Through the Window

Lauren Hillquist won First Place with his photo Rainbow.

Jim Burkstrand The Photo Club of Quail Creek continued into 2017 with its monthly members’ contest having a theme Through the Window. This month it drew another large number of entries – we had 35 shots submitted by members, all of which can be seen on our Flickr site: https://www.flickr.com/photos/129343350@N08/albums/72157685915819812 Lauren Hillquist won First Place…