Alphie Smith DCQC Monthly Meeting The ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) of Arizona drew a large crowd of more than 70 residents for the monthly meeting of the Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC). Many were first-time attendees at a DCQC meeting. The meeting took place in the Ocotillo and Mesquite Rooms at the Kino…
Kathy Brogden Congratulations to Jane Gibson and Phyllis O’Brien for finishing fourth, and in the money, at the Arizona Women’s State Medallion Tournament held Jan. 11 and 12 at Oakwood Country Club in Sun Lakes, Ariz. These two talented golfers represented the Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association after winning the in-house competition held on four…
Yet again, the Paper Crafters of Quail Creek met on Jan. 29 to make 215 food tray cards for donation to their Senior Love Project. An additional 45 greeting cards were also delivered. Multiple times each year, the club donates greeting and food tray cards to three area assisted living facilities. Each resident who is…
Shari Rodgers Yes, every kata has a story, and Empi is a beautiful story and beautiful kata as well. First, let’s understand what a kata is and why they are performed. Think of kata as a collection of moves, much like a dictionary is a collection of words. Each movement of a kata represents a…
Gloria Bible As it turns out, everything! Most people are aware that at the start of every tennis match, the first player declares “love/love” (0/0) and play begins. Quail Creek resident and QC Tennis Club teaching pro Donna Yuritic recently brought home not just one, but two first-place finishes at the Southern Tennis Indoor Championships…
Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek recently announced winners of the January photo contest, as selected by five independent judges. Doug Mutter won first place with Balloon Colors. He found many colorful sights at the Albuquerque Balloon Festival, which he and Carol attended last fall with friends from Alaska. Doug recommends that all…