Fred Berl As a veteran, I swore an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. As we mark the anniversary of its signing on Sept. 17, 1787, I call on my fellow veterans to honor that oath through civic action. Our founders saw this threat…
David Zapatka In the Quest magazine article titled “The Lotus-Born of Ancient Egypt, A Legacy for Enlightenment in Egypt’s Megalithic Sites,” author Foteini Fotoula Adrimi used an epigraph to introduce her article. The epigraph read: O Atum-Beetle! You become high as the hill; You rose as the benben In the Benben Compound In Heliopolis. (Allen,…
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly When people think about identity theft, they usually worry about stolen credit cards or bank accounts. However, your medical identity can be just as valuable to criminals and even more difficult to correct once it has been compromised. Medical identity theft occurs when someone uses your Medicare number, health…
The Greater Green Valley Community Foundation is proud to introduce Shine Forward Southern Arizona (SFSAz)—a bold new initiative designed to transform how our region gives, connects, and cares for the causes that hold our communities together. Shine Forward launches now as a year-round regional initiative, beginning with a special giving campaign that runs through Nov. 30—one…
Curb Ramps With the new addition of Section 3.8—Curb Ramps to the ALC Guidelines, an audit of curb ramps will be starting in September. If you have not yet submitted a permit application for your curb ramp, please do so as soon as possible. Along with the permit application, please include manufacturer information on the…
We Ask Because We Care The Daily Check-In is available to the residents of Quail Creek who want a straightforward way to let someone know that they are OK. It involves partnering up two people who will send and receive a short text message on a daily basis to check-in with each other. There is…