Grace Gardner
Shari Rodgers won first place with her photo Clowning Around.Shari Rodgers won second place with her photo Lavender Morning.Jan Hartsell won third place with her photo Ready for Harvest. Bruce…
Left to right: Sensei John Evans, Linda Bleisch, and Larry Rowen with Sensei Herum instructing Shari Rodgers How does someone go from the humble white belt to the coveted black…
Patrick Robles (second from left) with DCQC members Alphie Smith On Oct. 18 the Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC) welcomed its honored guest Patick Robles who has been the…
Alphie Smith and Lois Connell University of Arizona College Democrats Come to Quail Creek The Ocotillo and Mesquite Rooms at the Kino Center were filled with residents who came to hear from the next generation of Democrats. The meeting was held on Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. The University of Arizona College Democrats included students…
Bruce Hartsell Jim Burkstrand won first place in the August Photography Club contest with A Morning Shadow. The contest theme was Light and Shadow. Jim captured the image on the Proctor Trail in Madera Canyon while walking in the early morning looking for pollinators. He said, “I came across this red paper wasp who had…
Janine Baxter September had the Nurses of Quail Creek gathering at beautiful Desert Meadows Park in Green Valley. Dean Curd, president of the GVR Tai Chi Arts Club, shared the basic principles of Tai Chi and gave a small demonstration. Tai Chi is a gentle, low-impact activity involving deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep,…
Pam Hartwell-James Eighteen spirited women gathered for an afternoon of laughter, brainpower, and friendly competition. Contestants faced a challenging yet fun-filled set of Twenty Questions, covering everything from pop culture to history. After a lively battle of wits, the team known as the Desert Divas emerged victorious, claiming the top spot and bragging rights, along…
Janine Baxter On Sept. 3 the Quail Creek Genealogy Club welcomed Mr. Ed Storey, a historian with the Arizona Genealogical Advisory Board and author for genealogy magazines like Your Genealogy Today and Internet Genealogy. We learned about reading Sanborn Maps, as well as using city directories to find vital info (addresses, occupations, etc.) of our…
Peggy McGee The project was 18 months in the making because of design issues and approvals, but the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association of America, persevered and was finally able to donate 150 Challenge Coins to support the Tucson VA Hospital. The Challenge Coins will be presented to those who successfully complete the special…