Sharon Pulcinella The Kino Center was hopping on Aug, 30, when 30 members of The Women of Quail Creek showed up in their glad rags to learn about flappers, fads, and fashions of the Roaring Twenties era. The evening started with a fascinating presentation by Sharon Krueger that featured images and narrative capturing the history and…
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Front Page, October 2021
Honoring Our Nation’s Heroes
On Saturday morning, Sept. 11, QC residents walked Quail Range Loop in support of the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona. We also used this time to honor the victims, families, and first responders who were impacted by the devastating effects of 9/11, as well as the victims of all those who were affected in Afghanistan,…
Front Page, September 2021
14th Annual Fall Festival Arts and Craft Fair
Nancy Planck, Member Services Come to Quail Creek’s 14th annual Fall Festival Arts and Craft Fair! The event will be held on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Madera Clubhouse, the Creative Arts and Technology Center (CATC), the parking lot, and the…
Front Page, September 2021
Pool Sharks, Desert Art, and Family Charts: Staying Engaged During the Dog Days of Summer!
Sharon Pulcinella The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) are staying active this summer with a series of engaging events and programs. Members enjoyed cooking demonstrations, book discussions, a lesson in playing pool, an excursion to an art gallery in Tucson, and a genealogy program—all in the month of July! On July 19, the new ongoing…
Front Page, September 2021
QCLGA’s Tubac Playday
Janet Johnson This summer, the Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association scheduled three off-site fun golf and lunch days at San Ignacio and Tubac Golf Courses. On July 29, while at Tubac, Rose Williver had an eagle on the par 4, hole number 9 of the Otero course. Way to go Rose! Many thanks to Deb Riddell…
Front Page, August 2021
Desert Duffers Donate to the First Tee Green Valley
Steve Shapiro On June 15, the Quail Creek Men’s Nine Hole Golf Association, the Desert Duffers, held a 50/50 raffle at their weekly tournament. The raffle raised a total of $430 for the scholarship fund for children participating in the First Tee Green Valley. The First Tee is an international youth development organization introducing the…
Front Page, August 2021
Happy Days Are Here Again!
Cyndy Gierada Yes, they are—and the Performing Arts Guild (PAG) mixed chorus wants to make your days (and nights) even happier by singing for you! This group of 20 have been rehearsing since June to prepare for this musical event! We’ll do “Dream,” “What a Wonderful World,” “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” and many others. You’ll even…
Front Page, August 2021
QC Fights Back Relay for Life Team Needs Your Help!
Ginny Hutcheson The Quail Creek Fights Back Relay For Life team is asking Quail Creek residents to start saving their good, saleable items for the team’s annual garage sale to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Dollars raised from this event help fund cancer research grants for researchers at the University of Arizona. Items needed…
Front Page, July 2021
The Women of Quail Creek Won’t Let a Little Heat Keep Them from Having Fun!
Sharon Pulcinella The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) found ways to stay active and engaged this month even in the midst of some of the hottest weather on record. On June 13, 15 ladies hustled down to the Kino Center, where dance teacher extraordinaire Jane Bottlinger soon had them gliding across the floor doing the Electric…
Front Page, July 2021
2021 Tournament Play for the QC Billiards Club
Alphie Smith With the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) has resumed tournament play with other billiards clubs in the Tucson and Green Valley area. The QCBC Travelling Team of eight members competed in 8-ball at SaddleBrooke One on Saturday, June 19. Dennis Desmond, tournament chair for QCBC, will be scheduling…