Category: December 2025

Seen Around

Lloyd Brown There may have been some confusion last week with many of you thinking you were having a sudden onset of double vision. Not to worry—it was probably Lloyd Brown’s Washington State family. He hosted the Brown family twin-fest Nov. 13-17 here in Quail Creek. There was some confusion sorting out who was who.…

Hello from the ALC Department

Karen Bartlett, ALC Supervisor The ALC would like to take this time to wish you all a joyous holiday season. If this is your first “winter” in a warm climate, decorating without snow on the ground is simply amazing! So many possibilities. Just remember that all those beautiful lights need to be off by 10…

Are You Okay?

We ask because we care. The Daily Check-In is available to the residents of Quail Creek who want a straightforward way to let someone know that they are okay. It involves partnering up two people who will send and receive a short text message on a daily basis to check in with each other. There…

Calling All Snowbirds (and Full-Timers)

Ron Nowicki January marks the start of the Winter-Spring semester for OLLI (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute) at the University of Arizona. OLLI is one of Green Valley’s happy places where there are no tests, no grades, just the joy of learning. OLLI classes are held in person at the Community Performing Art Center (CPAC), 1250…

Attention Quail Creek Residents Returning for the Season

If you are returning to Quail Creek and have not yet made arrangements for your trash collection, please note that the Town of Sahuarita has adopted a centralized solid waste collection program in partnership with Waste Connections. The program took effect Sept. 1, 2025. For full program details, including FAQs and contact information, please visit…

Deck the Halls with Fire Safety

The holidays bring joy but also increased fire risks from kitchen mishaps, dry trees, candles, and faulty wiring. Follow these tips from the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA): Candles • Keep candles 12 inches from anything flammable and in sturdy holders. • Consider flameless, battery-operated candles. • Christmas Day is the peak for candle fires. Holiday…

2026 Budget and Dues Increase

The 2026 Budget for the Quail Creek Country Club Property Owners Association was approved by the board of directors at the board meeting held on Nov. 17. The board approved a $180 a year increase with $100 a year going toward the operating account and $80 a year going toward the reserve account. The budget…

Attention Country Club Dancers

Doug Shumway Please join us for our next dance on Tuesday, Dec. 16, from 3 to 5 p.m. The dance will be at the beautiful Madera Crystal Ballroom, with plenty of room to engage in all of your dancing dreams. Our music is all your original favorites, so you can dance swing, foxtrot, country, and…

Halloween Dance Was a Ball

Dodie Martin It was a really “Freaky Friday” for the Halloween Dinner Dance on Oct. 31, hosted by the QC Activities Department with help from the Activities Council. Council members went all out with the decorations and centerpieces to give the requisite spooky atmosphere. There was a sold-out crowd attending the dance. People attending the…