David Zapatka Friend Marty Minnich and I were discussing the coronavirus pandemic when he closed his email with this statement, “I hope you and I will see each other fairly soon on the other side of all this tsuris.” Marty loves words so threw in tsuris at the end of his message. He’s a fellow verbivore.…
Where in the World Is the ‘Crossing’?
Paper Crafters of Quail Creek
Let’s Travel Club
TWOQC On-the-Go Visits Reid Park Zoo
February PCQC Photo Contest: Leading Lines
Features, June 2020
Word of the Month: Tsuris
Clubs & Classes, June 2020
First TWOQC Scholarship Winners Have Graduated Again
Peggy McGee When TWOQC began its scholarship program in 2016, they concentrated on young women who were heading for a traditional four-year college. In 2017, they decided to also consider those who might be going to a community college either as a stepping stone to a university or to obtain a certificate degree. One of…
Clubs & Classes, June 2020
Election Committee Seeking Candidates
Joe and Linda Lohr The election committee of the Quail Creek Property Owners Association (QCPOA) is seeking candidates interested in running in a fall election for a volunteer resident member of Quail Creek board of directors. The newly elected candidate’s two-year term will begin Jan. 1, 2021. To qualify, candidates must be homeowners in good…
Features, June 2020
A Big Thank You to All the Donors for TWOQC’s Military Baby Shower!
Diane Gordon This year is different from past ones for The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) Military Baby Shower. With the closures of the Madera clubhouse and Anza, there were no good drop-off places for donations. But, the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the committee allowed for monetary donations for the baby shower. Around 25 people volunteered…
Clubs & Classes, June 2020
Quail Creek Republicans Introduce Candidates
Rich Ulery, 1st VP, Quail Creek Republican Club On May 15, members of the Quail Creek (QC) Republican Club got to know three more candidates running for office in the upcoming primary and general election via another meeting streamed live through YouTube. QC Republican Club President Shelley Kais welcomed Eric Ruden, candidate for the U.S.…
Clubs & Classes, June 2020
Still Need a Mask? YOTO Has One for You!
Diane Gordon The Youth On Their Own (YOTO) Committee of The Women of Quail Creek is taking over the mask-making drive from the Military Baby Shower. They intend to supply masks to residents, family, and friends. Many of the volunteers cutting and sewing masks are the same ones who also made masks for the baby…