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…
Category: November 2017
Generals, November 2017
Don’t Cry for Me Arivaca
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…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
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…
Generals, November 2017
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…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Daly and Ginocchio, Alliance 4 Action; and Matiella, CD2 candidate to speak at DCQC
Cindy Mayron Polly Daly and Fred Ginocchio from the Alliance 4 Action and Mary Matiella, CD2 Candidate, will be the speakers at Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, November 18, 3:00 pm, at the Madera Clubhouse Silver Room. Current members, prospective members and the public are welcome to attend. Polly Daly is a…
Front Page, November 2017
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…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Gingerbread Holiday Luncheon is coming for TWOQC
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…
Sports, November 2017
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…
Features, November 2017
Cool Car Club visits Thompson Arboretum
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…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
September 2017 Photo Contest: Through the Window
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…