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This year the QC Performing Arts Guild (PAG) will present their annual Christmas dinner show with a format that has probably never been done in Quail Creek. The show will present three very different short, comedic Christmas plays. Between plays there will be a vocal quartet performing some upbeat, modern Christmas songs. Along with the…
Shireen Kolarik Twelve years ago, a beautiful, 16-court pickleball facility was under construction in Quail Creek. Even before the courts were finished, excited residents signed up for email notifications and free pickleball instruction. A group of even more excited residents started the Quail Creek Pickleball Club (QCPC) to organize and promote open play, organized round…
This year’s Javelina Hoedown raised a record amount of over $21,000 for The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Program, with 280 tickets sold. So, another great year for an event which succeeds because so many do so much to make it happen. The Fun: Hardscrabble Road Band was, judging from the crowds on the…
Alphie Smith The Quail Creek Library Management Team held a luncheon on Sept. 20 at the Grill in honor of Larry and Dianne Thomson and to thank them for their many years of service with the QC Library. After 20 years of living in Quail Creek, the Thomsons will be moving to Washington State to…
Connie Vaughan The women of Caring Hearts & Hands have been busy working on various art projects for the QC Fall Craft Fair on Nov. 8 and 9, from making our “now famous” greeting cards to a unique form of art, Aquarelle Broderie. Aquarelle Broderie is the art of combining embroidery and watercolors to create…
Melani Caron On Sept. 4 the Quail Creek Food and Beverage team, Christy Zaferis, and I traveled to Robson Ranch Texas for the 4th Annual BBQ Showdown. This event included all five Robson communities who came together to compete for the best BBQ. A variety of local vendors came out for residents to enjoy a…
Pam Hartwell-James The Women of Quail Creek served up another winning event with their latest In My Kitchen gathering, hosted by Dee Colicchia: a sangria and appetizer soirée that had everyone raising a glass—or two! On the menu were sangria wine; chicken marsala meatballs; pepperoni, basil, and tomato puffs; mini cheese balls; and refreshing cucumber…
Lisa Stilson Tickets for this year’s Javelina Hoedown went on sale Sept. 1, but there are still tickets available. If you have not attended before, you certainly don’t want to miss out on the fun! The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) major fundraising event for its very successful Scholarship Program needs your support to continue…
The Quail Creek’s Got Talent show on Aug. 16 was a great success, with a sold-out audience of over 400. There were many talented performers to entertain their friends and neighbors who came to cheer them on. Musicians, dancers, singers, and comedians made the evening memorable. Performers can start planning now for next year’s show.…
Peggy McGee The Airmen of the 162nd Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, were delighted to see their food pantry restocked after the Independence Day holiday. Thanks to all who so generously contributed 180 pounds of groceries. The food choices were varied, and the paper, cleaning, and hygiene items will help reduce their bill when they…