Diane Quinn The Board of Directors of The Women of Quail Creek learned just how helpful its recent fundraising efforts will be to area youth during its July meeting. Kristyn Conner, Development Coordinator of Youth on Their Own (YOTO), told the Board that the 31 year old Tucson based organization helped over 1,600 youth during…
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Front Page, July 2016
Military families showered with support
Diane Quinn Looks of amazement shined on the face of each Mom and expectant Mom as she entered the transformed mess hall of the National Guard 162nd Fighter Wing on July 25. Twenty-eight families, 12 of whom included moms who are in the military themselves, joined The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) for its fifth…
Front Page, June 2016
Trio of presidents announce 17th year of participation
Gail Phillips For the seventeenth consecutive time, the Ladies’ Golf Associations of Quail Creek are delighted to announce their participation in the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Organization. On November 3 the Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association, the Quail Creek Lady Niners Association and the Quail Creek Lady Putters will present the Rally For The…
Front Page, June 2016
4th of July Celebrations at Quail Creek
Quail Creek Fourth of July Celebration will be held Monday, July 4 with a golf tournament at 8:30 a.m. The Grill will serve a Breakfast Buffet from 6:00 to 10:00 a.m. for $8 (plus tax and gratuity) which includes scrambled eggs, potatoes, bacon, sausage, pancakes with blueberries and strawberries and whipped cream. The Grill will…
Front Page, June 2016
Lady Putters pay tribute to Veterans
Peggy McGee In tribute to veterans who died in combat as well as those who died of natural causes after serving our country, the Lady Putters came to putting dressed in patriotic garb for their putting event closest to Memorial Day. Almost all the ladies had on some form of red, white and blue with…
Front Page, May 2016
QC RV Club enjoys Lost Dutchman State Park Trip
The Quail Creek RV Club had a record number of 24 RV’s on the March 5 day trip to the Lost Dutchman State Park, located just below Superstition Mountain east of Phoenix. Forty-eight members traveled to enjoy one of Arizona’s nicest state parks. Perfect planning allowed us to experience beautiful wildflowers, a full moon, great…
Front Page, May 2016
Ride of Silence returns for eleventh year
On Wednesday, May 18 the Ride of Silence will traverse and unite the globe as nothing before it. Cyclists will take to the roads across the country and in many international locations in a silent procession to honor cyclists who have been killed or injured while cycling on public roadways. Although cyclists have a legal…
Front Page, April 2016
7th annual Pops Concert at Quail Creek April 17
Patricia Thoresen On Sunday, April 17 at 3:00 p.m. the 60-piece Civic Orchestra of Tucson will perform the seventh annual Pops Concert at Quail Creek in the Crystal Ballroom of the Madera Clubhouse. Music Director Herschel Kreloff will be conducting the orchestra which is celebrating its fortieth year. This will be preceded by an hour…
Front Page, April 2016
Dramatic Skies
Robert Thoresen There were a few common denominators in February’s PCQC Photo Contest. The top finishers took advantage of southern Arizona’s summer monsoon season and all the photographs were taken in Quail Creek. Club President Jeff Krueger took the top honor with his image The Electric Sky. Since Jeff and Sharon came to Quail Creek…
Front Page, March 2016
Fashion Show and Luncheon raise over $7000 to benefit cancer research
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek and the Quail Creek Fights Back – Relay for Life Team co-hosted a highly successful luncheon and fashion show at the Madera Clubhouse on February 12. Themed Ignite Your Passion – Fight All Cancers, funds raised through ticket and raffle sales benefit the American Cancer Society. With a…