Piñata Factory Does Easter

Where in the World Is the ‘Crossing’?

Writers and Poets Club

Photography Club Announces Quarterly Challenge Winners

When Life Gives You Lemons!

Garth Brooks—Garth Tribute Live!

Nancy Planck, Member Services Garth Brooks—Garth Tribute Live is coming to the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom on Monday, May 24. Showtime is 6 p.m. Tickets are $29. The show is produced by TAD Management. Garth Tribute Live, a tribute to Garth Brooks, is much more than your average tribute act. This exciting show brings crowds to…

People, Plants, and Pigs

Bonnie Nowicki Name three things that get sunburned. My dear hubby titled this article. Last year was brutal for Tucson, with over 100 days of temperatures over 100 degrees. In the rainfall department, the usual yearly average is 12 inches. 2020 became the driest year on record with only a skimpy 3.58 inches. What’s a…

Spotlight on Employees: 2020 Employees of the Fourth Quarter

Raul Hermosillo, lead cook

Benjamin Castro, Food and Beverage Director Hello residents of Quail Creek! Back in July 2019, we implemented a staff recognition program to acknowledge those who have gone above and beyond. Each quarter, there are two employees chosen by management: one front of the house staff member and one back of the house staff member. At the end…

Memorial Day

Ross Dunfee The killing was over. The four-year long Civil War officially ended at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. There was a large division between the northern states (largely industrial) and the southern states (largely agrarian) over slavery, states’ rights, and westward expansion. The election of Lincoln was the last straw, and by one month…

The American Red Cross Blood Drive

Nancy Planck, Member Services The American Red Cross Blood Drive will be on Sunday, May 23 from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Silver Rooms 1 and 2. Registration typically begins 30 days prior to each drive. To schedule an appointment, call 800-733-2767 or log on to redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code:…