Category: December 2019

Aretha – Queen of Soul!

Come enjoy Aretha – Queen of Soul on Wednesday, April 2, 2020. A cash bar will be available at 6 p.m. with showtime at 7 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Tickets for rows A-D are $28 and for rows E-M $27. This show is produced by TAD Management. “All Hail the Queen!” –…

Republican Club hosted Stephen Guschov at recent meeting

Rich Ulery On Friday, Nov. 15, the Quail Creek Republican Club hosted Stephen Guschov, Executive Director of ProEnglish. ProEnglish is the nation’s leading advocate of official English. The organization works through the courts and in the court of public opinion to defend English’s historic role as America’s common, unifying language, and to persuade lawmakers to…

Abstract art winner

Last night (Nov. 23) Robert Fogel (Quail Creek) received the Ursula Seuss Modern Art Award for ‘Alternate Route’ during the Members Juried Exhibit at the Tubac Center of the Arts. The exhibition will hang until Jan. 5, 2020.

Festive holiday plant know-how

Bonnie Nowicki Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) are the traditional choice for the Christmas holidays. This plant species is indigenous to Mexico. Its common English name is derived from Joel Poinsett, the first United States Minister to Mexico, who introduced the plant to the U.S. in 1825. Poinsettia’s colorful bracts (modified leaves) brighten up any room in…

Adopt-a-Road needs a new Quail Creek coordinator

Nancy Planck Quail Creek Adopt-a-Road team needs a new coordinator starting in January. We are responsible for one mile of Old Nogales Highway from the entrance to Quail Creek north to the gravel company access road. This strip of highway makes a lasting impression on visitors as well as residents. The coordinator’s job is to…