Janice Pell The Women of Quail Creek President Peggy McGee and Janice Swain, who designed the cover and dividers for the A Shared Table cookbook, were invited guests at a November luncheon to honor clubs and individuals for efforts to support Genesis House, a local charity that provides shelter and advocacy for victims of domestic violence.…
Category: December 2015
Sports, December 2015
Lady Putters set some new records
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters may have been dressed for fun when they showed up in Halloween attire for their October luncheon, but some of the scores showed they meant business. For the six-week period preceding the luncheon, Yoshi Hennessey had both the lowest gross score with a 35 and 18 holes-in-one. Yoshi also achieved…
Generals, December 2015
National Performing Artists—Kevin Johnson—Master Ventriloquist
National Performing Artists presents Kevin Johnson, Master Ventriloquist, Monday, January 25, 2016, at Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. The cash bar opens at 6:00 and the performance starts at 7:00 p.m. The concert is 75-90 minutes with no intermission. The ticket price is $22. Kevin Johnson, along with his two closest friends Clyde The Buzzard and…
Generals, December 2015
Tombstone: OK Corral, Earps, Holliday, Clantons
Tombstone: Ok Corral, Earps, Holliday, Clantons, a once-only presentation will be held at the Madera Clubhouse at Quail Creek on Thursday, February 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m. The ticket price is $5 and can be purchased at the Concierge Desk, Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom The singularly iconic Wild West shoot-out occurred 136 years ago, right here in…
Generals, December 2015
Robbie Howard—Singing Impressionist, February 8
National Performing Artists presents Robbie Howard ~ Singing Impressionist on Monday, February 8, at 7:00 p.m. The cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. The ticket price is $22. Robbie Howard along with musical director Pat Marlin, brother to an NPA Series favorite musical group The Marlin Brothers, will perform their show entitled, “A Shower of…
Generals, December 2015
Whole Lotta Shakin’! A Piano Pumping Rock ‘N Roll Revue
Whole Lotta Shakin’! A Piano Pumpin’ Rock n’ Roll Revue by Lonely Street Productions, will be held Friday, February 19, 2016, in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. The cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. and show time is 7:00 p.m. The ticket price is $27.50 Imagine the lightning fast piano pumpin’ Rockaboogie playing of Jerry…
Features, December 2015
2 Your Health: Better Tomorrows are here for those suffering from COPD
Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the Quail Creek Crossing dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering…
Clubs & Classes, December 2015
Photography Club travels to the Empire Ranch Festival
Robert Thoresen Seven festivals abound in the area in November. Two compete on the second weekend: the Tucson Celtic Festival and the Empire Ranch Roundup. Last year the club took in the Celtic Festival. This year it would be the Empire Ranch Roundup. Fifteen members got off to an early start to make it in…
Generals, December 2015
Lou Nelson—A tribute to Tom Jones
TAD Management presents Lou Nelson, A Tribute to Tom Jones, Friday, January 29, 2016, at Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. The cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. and showtime is 7:00 p.m. The concert is 75-90 minutes with a 15-minute intermission. The ticket price is $25. Featuring three decades of hits from the King of all…
Clubs & Classes, December 2015
Port of Tucson – everything but H2O
Maryellen Farmer Water was the missing element on a recent TRIPS tour of the Port of Tucson. Everything else was there in this full-service inland port. The Port of Tucson, an active 800+ acre foreign trade zone, provides an access point for rail service for ocean containers from Asia, via the Ports of Los Angeles…