David Friel The First Tee is a nationwide nonprofit organization that teaches youth life lessons through the game of golf. The First Tee was founded in 1997. Founding partners were the Professional Golf Association (PGA), the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), the Masters, and the United States Golf Association (USGA). Since 1997, the First Tee…
Elinor Brecher; Edited by Deb Melton Our special guest at the June 17 meeting at 3 p.m. in the Mesquite Room will be Eric Robbins, Pima County Democratic Party (PCDP) Chair. Eric is practically a Tucson native. His family moved to Tucson when Eric’s dad “got sick of putting wood in that wood stove” in Maine, just…
QCMGA Low Gross-Low Net, April 25 Low Gross: GLD/SIL Flight 1: 1st Rick Wagner 75, 2nd Bob Petitti 78, 3rd Greg Rathvon 78 GLD/SIL Flight 2: 1st Charlie Keturakat 77, 2nd Ron Hammond 81, 3rd Jay Allred 81 GLD/SIL Flight 3: 1st Doug Mattoon 81, 2nd Mitchell Matheys 83, 3rd Bill Jones 85 GLD/SIL Flight 4:…
Holly Crombie, Quail Creek Social Activities Council The Down and Derby event was held on May 6 in the QC Grill lounge. It was attended by at least 60 residents. There was a special meal for the day, Hot Brown sandwiches; a special dessert, candied pecans sundaes; and, of course, delicious mint juleps. There was…
On Friday, May 19, the Quail Creek Republican Club (QCRC) were treated to a presentation by the first speaker in more than a year who is not an elected official or candidate. Morning talk radio host Chris DeSimone, host of Wake Up Tucson on radio station KVOI 1030 AM from 6 to 9 a.m. weekdays, gave attendees a dose…
Peggy McGee The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC), who hope to inspire summer reading, donated 324 new books to Sopori Elementary School in Amado. Each of the 108 students received three books in a bookbag handmade by members of the Quail Creek Needle Works and Quilting Covey Clubs, along with two hand-crafted laminated bookmarks made…