Joyce Shumate On April 18 at 7 p.m. in the Madera clubhouse Crystal Ballroom, Steve Sanford, a QC resident, will discuss the availability of alternatives to cable, the decision-making process for cable cutting, and the other options and how to get them. Are you paying more than $100 for cable or satellite TV and still…
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Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Paper Crafters Announcement
The Paper Crafters of Quail Creek make cards and other paper craft items for donation to organizations in our community. Ongoing projects include generous donations of greeting and seasonal cards to nearby senior care facilities for residents to send to their family and friends. We also include “tray cards” for residents who have delivered meals.…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
QC Writers and Poets Club
Marian Stoddard Our two meetings in March, led by our members Kevin Allison and Linda Beal, were enthusiastically received and regarded as very informative and helpful. Kevin led the discussion on the Interrelationship of Music, Song and Poetry. Linda’s presentation was on Writers’ Writing: Prompts, Ques, Writing, and Sharing. Please follow us on our website…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Have You Fallen Victim to a Scam?
Deb Melton Scammers target seniors more often than any other group, according to the National Council on Aging. It is estimated that tens of thousands of seniors become a victim of a scam each year, costing them and their families over a billion dollars. If you find that shocking, just think about the last time…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek Holds Charity Spring Fashion Show
Connie Vaughan Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek (CHHQC) held its first Spring Fashion Show on March 1 to raise funds for one of its key charities, Youth On Their Own (YOTO). YOTO is a dropout-prevention program that supports high school graduation and continued success of youth experiencing homelessness in Pima County. More than 300…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum—Let’s Travel Club
Joyce Shumate The Let’s Travel Club’s next presentation will be on Friday, April 21, at 2 p.m. in the Kino Center’s Ocotillo and Mesquite Rooms. This month, the presentation will be by Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum’s Public Programs Coordinator Sonya Norman who will present an overview of the museum and highlight the adult classes and trips…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Join Us April 24 to Meet the 2023 TWOQC Scholarship Recipients!
Inna Shames The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Awards Ceremony is just around the corner! Are you wondering what it’s all about? Then by all means put Monday, April 24, on your calendar to attend the Scholarship Awards Ceremony 2023 so you can meet this year’s scholarship recipients! The Women of Quail Creek is…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
February PCQC Photo Contest: ‘Natural Beauty’
Tom Allen The Photo Club of Quail Creek continued with its monthly members’ contest, with February having the topic of “Natural Beauty.” Each club member can enter up to three photos taken in the last three years. This subject drew 32 entries with a wide variety of subjects. All of the photos can be seen…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Quail Creek Republicans Visit Arizona State Capitol
Quail Creek Republicans boarded the bus early on Wednesday morning, March 15, and headed for the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix. While rainy weather accompanied us on the journey, we all enjoyed a day filled with education and fun. Upon arrival in Phoenix, we were welcomed by Sarah Griffith, chief assistant to our State Senator…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
And You Thought Dancing Was Just Fun
Did you know dancing is one of the best activities for anti-aging? As reported in The New England Journal of Medicine, a 21-year study of senior citizens showed dancing integrates several brain functions at once—kinesthetic, rational, musical, and emotional—improving cognitive performance. Furthermore, dancing can reduce brain atrophy in adults who are at increased risk for…