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!

March Gardening and Landscaping Tips

Cindy Mayhle, Maintenance Manager for AAA Landscape We hope that you will find this month’s tips helpful for keeping your trees, shrubs, flowers, and plants healthy. Grass * Ryegrass should be watered about once or twice a week depending on the weather. Bermuda grass needs water about once a month. * If you are planning for new…

Unit 22 Donation Drive for Our Furry Friends

Bill Foraker Gail and Paul Lischeid organized a Quail Creek Unit 22 collection of food and other necessities for dogs and cats at the Animal League of Green Valley, the Paws Patrol, and the Humane Society of Southern Arizona. Gail and Paul had everyone drop their donations at their garage on Dec. 12, and were…

Supporting Cancer Research with Luminaria Bags

Ginny Hutcheson The Quail Creek Fights Back Relay for Life team will be selling luminaria bags to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Due to the COVID-19 virus, cancer research programs have lost their momentum. The University of Arizona cancer research programs, that the Quail Creek team has supported in the past, need our help.…

DCQC Food Drive a Huge Success!

Marybeth Bates The Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC) thanks all of our Quail Creek neighbors for your overwhelming support and generosity. From Jan. 5 through 20, donations of 1,000 pounds of non-perishables and checks totaling over $2,000 were deposited at the home of club member Jeanne Buell. It was decided to include the Good Shepherd…

Creative Hands: Giving Hearts

Linda Freeman Even though there were months when our members could not gather, we did create a mammoth number of items for charities; over 2,100 total items were donated during 2020! This included tote bags for children in transition, sundresses and shorts for little ones, and lots of hats for people of all ages. Truly a…

Matriarch of Quail Creek Has Left Us

Ruth McDermott, photo courtesy of Beagley Photography

Jack and Angie Davis Jan. 11 dawned with one of the most beautiful sunrises seen in a long time. It seemed to mark Ruth McDermott’s movement into eternity. Ruth Audrey (Nichols) McDermott was born Aug. 13, 1934, in Staples, Minn. She passed peacefully in her sleep on Jan. 11, 2021, at her home of almost…