Alphie Smith Dennis Desmond, tournament chair of the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC), congratulates medal winners and other QCBC members who participated at the Tucson Senior Olympic Festival on Jan. 25. The event was held at Pockets Billiards in Tucson, and the game of 8-Ball was played. Contestants in the 37th annual Senior Olympic Festival…
We would like to take a moment to acknowledge Chef Adolfo “Aris” Cabrera for being nominated and inducted into the American Academy of Chefs. This is a prestigious honor society of the American Culinary Federation (ACF). He will be the first Robson Communities chef to receive this recognition. In addition, there are very few chefs…
Are you ready to dance to a variety of music without a crowded dance floor? Try dancing swing, rumba, foxtrot, and waltz, all to your favorite music by the original artists. Join us on Sunday afternoon, March 27, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Madera Clubhouse ballroom. The cost is $5 per person, and…
QCMGA Presidents Cup, January 18, 20, and 25 Silver Flight 1: 1st George Lamping, 226; 2nd Larry Mours, 228; 3rd (tie) Nick Kremer, 233/Rob Anderson, 233 Silver Flight 2: 1st Skip Byron, 217; 2nd Richard Messer, 220; 3rd Kevin Collins, 224; 4th Tim Toon, 232 Silver Flight 3: 1st Bill Chapman, 221; 2nd Bill Sheppard,…
Cindy Gong The Quail Creek Lady 9ers have been busy enjoying some great golfing weather and social events. On Jan. 27 the “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” day consisted of the three Quail Creek ladies’ clubs: Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association, Lady 9ers, and Putters joined together in teams of three. The 18-hole players…
David Zapatka Last month we discussed the word “chicane” used in describing an obstacle on the Tour de France racecourse. Our word this month is “domestique,” used to describe a rider in the Tour de France. Domestique noun do·mes·tique dō′mĕs-tēk′ (Cycle Racing) (in competitive road cycling) a cyclist whose job is to support the higher-ranking members…