Category: September 2014

Women prevail once again at annual Prickly Pear Golf Tournament

Terri Erickson On August 7 the Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association hosted the third annual Prickly Pair Golf Tournament pitting the men’s group against the Quail Creek Ladies’ Golf Association in a two man team net match play event. The women took the trophy for the second year in a row! Congratulations, ladies! Presidents Tom…

Annual garage sale – November 15

Quail Creek will be conducting its annual garage sale on Saturday, November 15, 2014, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. We anticipate having over 200 homes participating. Plan on attending this annual community-wide garage sale. There will be a separate manned vehicle lot with everything from golf carts to cars to RVs. Food and beverages…

An interview with QC Ballroom Dance Club president

Robert Lewis

It’s going to be an exciting dance season. We have some great bands and the dinner/dance themes will allow our Chef and culinary staff an opportunity to present some amazing dinners. How long have you been members and how did you get involved in the QCBDC? We came as guests to our first ballroom dance…

Crossing Borders to put hands in clay

Ron Sullivan showing his Mata Ortiz Mexican Pottery

Vicki and Ron Sullivan What do Mata Ortiz Mexican Pottery, Silver City in New Mexico and Quail Creek have in common? Would a hint help? The 2014 five day Clay Festival held in Silver City, New Mexico, could be the answer. On an overcast Thursday afternoon in August, a group of 12 people sat underneath…

Save the date

Quail Creek Health and Wellness Fair will be at the Madera Clubhouse on October 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with free testing, free samples and lots of information. October wellness presentation Robotic heart surgery; what is the hype all about? You’ve heard about robotic heart surgery in the news and now is your…

POA reminder

Dates to Remember Quail Creek residents are invited to attend Question & Answer and Board of Directors meetings. Upcoming dates are Short Board Friday, September 12 10:00 a.m. Clubhouse Gold Room Q & A Friday, September 12 10:15 a.m. Clubhouse Gold Room Q & A Wednesday, October 15 6:00 p.m. Clubhouse Ballroom Annual Board Thursday,…

TWOQC Gala tenth anniversary celebration October 27

Janice Pell TWOQC will celebrate ten years as a club and honor its membership with a Champagne Brunch on October 27 at 11:00 a.m. in the Crystal Ballroom. Hush-hush planning has been going on all year to ensure that the event will be the highlight of the year. There will be champagne, an elegant brunch…

TWOQC Coupon Project passes $1,000,000

Ecstatic TWOQC coupon counters celebrate sending over $1,000,000 worth of coupons to our overseas troops.

Janice Pell Each month for four years dedicated members of TWOQC clipped, sorted and counted coupons which they sent to our troops in Italy and Japan. With great jubilation in August, they surpassed their goal of $1,000,000 worth of coupons sent overseas (which they had hoped to reach by October for TWOQC tenth anniversary celebration)…

History of Madera Canyon

Friends of Madera Canyon is pleased to present the History of Madera Canuon on Monday, October 6 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom by Vice President of Education, FOMC Jim Woodward. Tickets are $10 per person and available at the Concierge Desk or Green Valley/Sahuarita Chamber of Commerce. Today when we…

Experience Tucson’s St. Philip’s Farmers’ Market

Palm straw cowboy hats and pachuco 50s style fedoras

Ron and Vicki Sullivan St. Philip’s Farmers’ Market is the in town fun weekend venue to shop for food and artisan goods. Located in the heart of Tucson on Campbell Road between River Road and the Rillito River every Saturday, it is in one of the oldest and best known weekend farmers’ market locations in…