Peggy McGee The Lady Putters cordially invites ladies to join the group at any time. But summertime is the best time to get to know other members quickly when the teams are generally smaller. No prior golf or putting experience is necessary. The veteran Putters are eager to teach new members. Putting starts promptly at…
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Front Page, July 2017
Putters and 18-hole golfers in friendly competition
Peggy McGee Despite the extreme heat advisory, 37 brave ladies came out for the annual Putters/18-Hole lady golfers’ event. As soon as the announcements were completed, the ladies moved to the putting green ahead of schedule. Since not all the holes had players assigned to them, play proceeded quickly. As the last player finished at…
Front Page, June 2017
July 4th at Quail Creek
Quail Creek 4th of July Celebration – Tuesday, July 4 Opening Ceremony and Flag Raising at Madera Clubhouse – 7:30 a.m. Golf Tournament – 8:30 a.m. Fourth of July Parade – 9:00 a.m., starting at the Madera Clubhouse Grill Breakfast Buffet – 6:00 to 10:00 a.m., $8 (plus tax and gratuity) Grill Lunch 11:00 a.m.…
Front Page, June 2017
Wooden toys bring smiles to children
Sam Densler In May the TMC CMN Toys subgroup of the Quail Creek Woodcrafters delivered another 45 wooden toys to the Tucson Medical Center hospital for donation to children spending time in the hospital. This delivery of handmade wooden toys included cars, trucks, planes, see-saws, puzzles, tic-tac-toe games, lacing leaves and cradles. Wooden toys are…
Front Page, June 2017
Tiniest Patriots Baby Shower a huge success
Diane Quinn Twenty-nine military families have a lot of new items to share with their new bundles of joy. From diapers to clothing and just about everything in between, young moms and dads affiliated with the 162nd Wing of the National Guard in Tucson took home hundreds of items for their newborns. For several months…
Front Page, June 2017
Food for Troops Drive over July 4th weekend
Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association will be sponsoring a Food for the Troops drive over Fourth of July weekend. All food donated will be presented to the 162nd Fighter Wing Arizona Air National Guard for distribution to the junior troops. According to Barbara Gavre, Family Readiness Program Manager, troop favorites include:…
Front Page, May 2017
The Grill At Quail Creek to undergo expansion
Sherry Jackson, RCI Corporate Communications Whether it’s a leisurely dinner or quick bite to eat, residents and guests have enjoyed The Grill at Quail Creek for several years. Now, Quail Creek management is excited to announce impressive new expansion plans to the restaurant and lounge areas. The expansion was needed due to the growing community.…
Front Page, May 2017
Can You Name That Tune? Fine out on May 24
You are invited to an evening of musical trivia and fun with your friends and neighbors. The Quail Creek Performing Arts Guild is hosting another Name That Tune evening on May 24. Quick! Who sang Roll Over Beethoven? Yes, of course it was the late, great Chuck Berry. That was an easy one. We’ll have many…
Front Page, April 2017
Tiniest patriots need support now!
Diane Quinn The Tiniest Patriots, newborns and soon to be born children of members of our local military, need your help! The Women of Quail Creek’s annual Baby Shower for Military Families will take place on Armed Forces Day, May 20. Twenty-five young and expectant mothers will be celebrated and showered with gifts at the…
Front Page, April 2017
Civic Orchestra of Tucson to perform Spring Pops concert at Quail Creek
Pat Thoresen For the eighth year, the Quail Creek Activities Club brings the popular Civic Orchestra of Tucson Spring Pops Concert to Quail Creek. On Sunday, April 30, 2017, the 60 plus member Civic Orchestra of Tucson will perform in the Crystal Ballroom at the Madera Clubhouse from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. The Larry Redhouse…