Peggy McGee The Lady Putters made the start of the new year extra-special for the Green Valley Food Bank. Even though the club knew that many members would be traveling over the holidays, they decided to hold their usual Wednesday putting events on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. They asked those who were still…
Gayle Montgomery The Quail Creek Lady 9ers golf league was represented by six excellent golfers at the State Medallion, Sun Lakes Sonoran Course, in January. They had a wonderful time, despite the coolish weather.
Josh Wilks, PGA Director of Golf at Quail Creek Golf Club, has been named Southern Arizona Chapter Golf Professional of the Year. Josh has led a multi-million dollar renovation of all 18 holes, driving significant growth in course quality, operations, and participation. Josh launched a successful Operation 36 program that introduced more than 400 new…
Lenny Friedman The 2026 Tucson Senior Olympics Disc Golf Tournament was held at Santa Cruz River Park Disc Golf Course on Jan. 3. The 41st Annual Tucson Senior Olympics was the third year that included a disc golf event. There were 50 senior (50+) participants, as compared to 20 and 40 the first and second…
Diana Schwartz On Jan. 10 candidates running for the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) in the November election presented their platforms. The ACC is the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Arizona. The Commission has the responsibility of the regulation of public utilities, business incorporation, securities, and railroads/pipeline safety. The Commission has five members, and…
Diana Schwartz Election of Officers for 2026 At the monthly meeting on Jan. 17 the Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC) elected a slate of officers for the 2026 term. They include Carol Smith, president; Mark Mandel, vice president; Nancy Neely, secretary; and Lois Connell, treasurer. Members actively participated in the selection process, confirming the…