Sherri Norine On April 8, the Quail Creek Lady Putters (QCLP) played host to the SaddleBrooke Ranch Ranchettes. Fifty-four Lady Putters were joined by 54 Ranchette putters for a round on the putting green, then were treated to a luncheon in the Madera Ballroom. The Ranchette ladies were seated alongside their Quail Creek putters teammates,…
Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek recently announced winners of the first-quarter challenge with the theme Light. Steve Piepmeier won first place with “Colony Saguaro Rainbow.”Steve said, “Walking my sunrise walk on a cloudy morning, sometimes expectations change and a random event happens that makes you happy you went out walking. This morning…
Bruce Hartsell Monte Hudson won first place in the photography club’s March contest with “Long and Lean,”an image of a rental bike meant to enjoy peddling along the beach in Oceanside, Calif. The theme for the month was unusual vehicles. Monte said, “I took the photo from the front at a low angle to accentuate…
Inna Shames Early this year, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) established a partnership with the Greater Green Valley Community Foundation (GGVCF). This new partnership will help provide long-term financial stability and a reliable source of funding for TWOQC’s scholarship awards and other fundraising activities. TWOQC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. One of its…
Tom Fisk The Quail Creek Science Club took a field trip on April 20 to the University of Arizona Tree-Ring Lab. The Lab is one of a few global facilities which studies tree rings (dendrochronology) from all over the planet. Tree ring information can be obtained from non-destructive core sampling (living tree rings), old building logs…
Carol Michels April 21 found our own Jennie Gaines coordinating nine of our adventurous nurses to take a tour of the Historic Hacienda de la Canoa (Canoa Ranch)—and what a day it was! Canoa Ranch provided a knowledgeable tour guide who shared fascinating stories about this historic property, bringing its rich past to life at…