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…
Roxanne and Eldon Housley recently visited Sisters, Ore.
Martin Cotanche Congratulations to fellow Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association (QCMGA) golfer Martin Cotanche for scoring a hole-in-one on Roadrunner number 6 on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. Way to go, Martin! “This was my first hole-in-one at Quail Creek,” he says. “It was on Roadrunner number 6 on my last hole of the day during…
Bonnie Nowicki Lovingly planted garden containers have the ability to transform an outdoor space into a unique focal point, bringing color, texture, and drama to a nondescript area. Whether your landscape space is small or expansive, a dramatic grouping of three or five containers or one stunning planter will bring a feeling of creative fun…
Rich Ulery, President, Quail Creek Republican Club On Friday, Feb. 18, a capacity crowd attended the Quail Creek Republican Club (QCRC) monthly meeting. The club’s objective this year is to introduce every republican candidate running for local, state, and federal offices in the Aug. 2, 2022, primary election to Quail Creek residents. Candidates are afforded…
JoAnne Guadioso On Feb. 2, 2022, the mighty groundhog came out of his burrow and saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter. So we may still be feeling the effects of winter on our wellness. With chilly days and unpredictable weather, it is important to do everything we can to make sure that…