Connie Vaughan Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek (CHHQC) is again supporting a holiday gift drive for underserved South Tucson students (kindergarten through high school) with its partner Lapan Sunshine Foundation, and we are inviting Quail Creek residents to participate as “holiday elves.” This year, we will have approximately 50 families (close to 150…
Joyce Shumate and Linn Myrick Interested in cacti? Why is there a desert here? We are excited to announce a special event for our Let’s Travel Club members and the entire Quail Creek community! Mark your calendars for Friday, Oct. 17, as we will be hosting a distinguished educator from the renowned Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum’s…
Opening Remarks and Tributes The Quail Creek Republican Club (QCRC) convened in the Ocotillo Room on Sept. 19. Club President Pat Colburn welcomed attendees, acknowledging both returning members and newly joined participants. Following the introduction, invocation, and the Pledge of Allegiance, Rich Ulery, former QCRC president, delivered a moving and poignant tribute to Charlie Kirk,…
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,…