Carol Parisi and Joanne Withee When our golf cart conked out at a busy intersection on Quail Loop, we were without mobile phones, masks, and water. Actually, we had only planned a quick little jaunt on a sunny afternoon. Two empathetic new homeowners, Mark and Rosemary, were walking by and graciously called security at the main…
Peggy McGee When a VA social worker contacted the Military Officers Association Green Valley Chapter’s liaison, to see if the chapter could do anything to help a homeless veteran expecting her first child in November, Peggy McGee didn’t hesitate to say yes. She learned the baby girl would be named Coral. New chapter member and Quail Creek resident…
Peggy McGee Whether you are spending the holidays in a winter wonderland or are remaining in the desert, you might realize there is someone on your list for whom you need a small gift or a stocking stuffer. Perhaps you want to give something unique to your nail tech, massage therapist, hairdresser, postman, or yard…
Jim Burkstrand The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) continued with its monthly member’s contest with October having the topic of “Architecture.” Each club member could enter up to three photos taken in the last three years. This subject was a fun one for the members and drew 30 entries. All of the photos can be…
David Zapatka Often called the most important shot in all of pickleball, the dink is the critical shot aspiring players must learn to improve their game. The dink is a shot hit slowly and softly into the opponents’ non-volley zone, as close to the net as possible. If the opponent hits this ball hard, it…
Bonnie Nowicki, Master Gardener Hello Quail Creek neighbors. It’s time to shake off the almost year-long stresses and allow peace and joy to overcome us. Festive holiday plants are waiting to grace our tables, countertops, and patios. Support your local stores and purchase a cheerful plant or two. My December 2019 article on holiday plant…