CERT Basic Course Being Offered in October

Unit Happenings – October 2025

Where in the World Is the ‘Crossing’?

August Photo Contest Winners

Local Authors in a Special Place: The Quail Creek Library

Jerry Tinsley Many Quail Creek residents find the community library in the Madera clubhouse a special place for reading, relaxation, or meeting friends. We are fortunate that the designers of the clubhouse set aside such a quiet space amidst the bustle of breakfast diners, game players, and information seekers to enjoy at our leisure. We…

Do You Consume Enough Water?

Don Beaver, Fitness Director Over 99% of the Quail Creek population is from regions in the U.S. that experiences significantly different outdoor conditions than what we have in Southern Arizona. With that being said, it is imperative that everyone recognize the increased emphasis on hydration and electrolyte replacement that our region demands. Dehydration: Perspiration is…

Maintenance at Pickleball Courts

Future landscape maintenance closures for the pickleball courts are scheduled on the following Tuesdays: Aug. 13, Oct. 8, and Dec. 10 from 7 a.m. to noon. This will be for routine landscape maintenance to keep the vegetation attractive. If you have any questions, please reach out to Christy Zaferis at 520-393-5835.

Reminder: Bingo Is Suspended

Melani Caron, General Manager As previously announced in What’s Happening, Bingo is suspended pending the application process for a new club license from the state. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Summer Challenges for Container Gardening

Bonnie Nowicki As a seven-year Quail Creek resident, I have slowly learned by trial and error the lessons about sun exposure, watering ratios, and plant container placement around my home. More and more, I find myself searching for the ideal corner or shaded area to create an acceptable place for my well-cared-for cacti and succulent…