Category: December 2015

TWOQC thanks residents for generous support of clothing drive

TWOQC President Peggy McGee and Clothing Drive Chair Mary Lou Kiger were overjoyed by Quail Creek’s generosity. They thank the community a thousand times over for the contributions!

Janice Pell The tremendous outpouring of generosity and support from the community for The Women of Quail Creek’s sixth annual clothing and household goods drive to benefit homeless veterans was overwhelming. An astonishing 7,640 items, 230 pounds of toiletries and $476 were contributed. Included in that number were seven bikes and 66 backpacks. This year’s…

Veterans Day Charity Golf Tournament a big success

Golfers Bob Morgan, Randy Mathis, Randy Davis and Ted Schelenski take top honors at Veterans Day Charity Tournament.

  Tom Haberer The Veterans Day Charity Golf Tournament was held on Saturday, November 7. The tournament activities raised over $4,000, which will all be directed to help local veteran and active-duty military families. Rene Gill, chairperson of the annual event, sends special thanks to all golfers, sponsors and raffle participants that help the organization…

Editorial deadline change for December

Chelsea Johnson The holidays are almost upon us! Since Christmas is so close to the editorial deadline, we are moving it up. Please have all editorials submitted by 4:00 p.m. on December 23 (for the January issue). Be sure to mark your calendars now! If you have any questions about submission guidelines, please call Chelsea…

Blood drive – December 27

American Red Cross Blood Drive will be Sunday, December 27, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Madera Clubhouse Sliver Room To schedule your appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or log on to www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code “Quail.”

Volunteer Appreciation event

Green Committee Chair Ralph Scafuri and former Finance Committee member Paula Scafuri celebrate Paula’s big win at the November 13 Volunteer Appreciation event.

Dreama Fumia The QC POA Board’s annual Volunteer Appreciation Event was held in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom on Friday evening, November 13. A special Bingo night was arranged by the Board to celebrate and recognize committee members and other volunteers who give of their time and efforts for the benefit of our community. Volunteers and…

QCMGA Club Championship results

Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association 2015 Super Senior Champion Brian Kuehn receives his trophy from Head Golf Professional Joel Jaress after winning the First Super Senior Championship.

The Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association held its Club Championship for three days on October 27, 29 and November 3. Over 80 members participated in this three-day annual event. The final results were as follows. Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association The 2015 Club Champion: Jeff Carmien 233 Gold Championship Flight: Gordon Bobillot 234, Bob Ford…

Men were the victors in the Battle of the Sexes

Wendy Van Dyck lines up for one of the more challenging holes. Photo by Sylvia Butler

  Peggy McGee It was a sad day for the Lady Putters when the men bested them for the second year in a row in the annual Battle of the Sexes contest. With 36 couples participating, the men had the lowest gross score of 1,433 while the ladies’ score was 1,462. The first place team…