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Carpooled to Tucson Botanical Gardens Linn Myrick Members of the Let’s Travel Club carpooled on May 3 to Tucson to participate in a day trip. Starting out at the Tucson Botanical Gardens, we learned about efforts in place to combat plastic pollution in our oceans. The nonprofit organization Washed Ashore has partnered with the Gardens…
Cyndi Hoover The Couples Golf Association hosted a unique event on May 3, combining a fun and challenging superintendent’s revenge four-person scramble with a post-round Masters game. Noah and his crew did a superb job setting up the course for the revenge with obstacles, “hidden” holes, unusual tee box locations, and even telling golfers they…
David Mungo The Quail Creek 65+ Men’s 4.0 pickleball team (the Quailienators) completed another very successful winter season in the Arizona Pickleball Players League (APPL). The team was crowned 2024 APPL Southern Region Champions in their category (their second annual Southern Region Championship in a row!). The team also competed in the Arizona state championship…
Connie Vaughan On March 23, 14 members of Caring Hearts & Hands Quail Creek (CHHQC) caravanned for a tour of Youth On Their Own’s (YOTO) new forever home at Country Club Road in Tucson. This was an opportunity to see firsthand the impact YOTO has on the lives of homeless youth. The tour reinforced for…
The QC Performing Arts Guild (PAG) is proud to announce the performance dates for this year’s spring play, Wrong Window, written by Billy Van Zandt and Jane Milmore. A matinee show will be held on Thursday, May 2, at 3 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom, with evening shows on Friday, May 3, and…
Janet Johnson Our Quail Creek Ladies 18-Hole Golf Association had its fun and exciting three-day Club Championship on March 14 and 19 and the final round on March 21. Forty-six ladies participated and were blessed with three gorgeous, sunny, and warm days. Congratulations to all participants who played, and especially to all those who placed…
Judy White During March, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Committee begins to consider applications. Ever wonder how the donations or other support you’ve provided are administered? The committee deeply feels the responsibility to donors to allocate scholarship funds judiciously and fairly and has developed a rigorous and time-consuming review process. TWOQC offers scholarships for…
Gloria Bible If you are like most casual tennis observers, you are probably unfamiliar with World Team Tennis (WTT). WTT is a format many have never heard of, but when QC Tennis Club President Rick Wade happened upon this unusual tournament, he was intrigued. Lo and behold, coincidentally, another QC Tennis Club member, Jean Henry,…
Mark your calendars for the QC Performing Arts Guild (PAG) Chorus’ spring concert “Love Notes” on Saturday, April 6. Please join us at 4 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. Tickets are $10 each (cash or check only) for reserved seating at round tables of 10. Tickets will be on sale in the clubhouse lobby…
Linn Myrick On Dec. 5 members of the Let’s Travel Club had a great day trip to the University of Arizona campus. The group rode the streetcar from the Mercado and had docent-led tours at the Arizona State Museum as well as the Coit Museum of Pharmacy & Health Services. In addition, they enjoyed lunch…