Bruce Hartsell Jeff—“Dick and Charlie’s Tearoom” This photo was taken during a four-day trip to the Cypress Swamp area in Caddo Lake, Texas. We went past this old abandoned shack on the waterway and with the background, I thought it looked kind of spooky. The sign said it all-–”Teahouse.” The story is that it was…
Janet Rumford and Inna Shames So many beautiful March days—so many rocks to paint! On two beautiful March afternoons, two groups of creative women from The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC), as well as some neighborhood friends, gathered in Janet’s Rocking Casita to usher in the spring holiday season with just the right painted rocks.…
Lisa Johnson Kumihimo is a traditional Japanese braiding art in which multiple threads are carefully interlaced to create strong, decorative cords. At the QC lapidary and jewelry club, members can learn this intricate technique to craft beautiful, handcrafted bracelets and necklaces in a variety of colors and styles. We invite you to stop by the…
Shari Rodgers Many people turn to karate for physical fitness, but its mental health benefits are more powerful! Karate goes beyond physical practice; it’s a form of moving meditation. Each movement requires mental clarity and a deep awareness of the body and breath. This mindfulness is essential because it helps us stay present and focused.…
Janine Baxter The Quail Creek Genealogy Club has had a wonderful start to the year, with two engaging meetings featuring outstanding local presenters. On March 4, members welcomed local researcher and author Sharon Kennedy, who shared her extensive knowledge of the Buffalo Soldiers and their remarkable contributions to American history. Her presentation left a lasting…
Rob Baxter The Quail Creek Computer Club (QCCC) recently presented a generous $1,000 donation to the Sahuarita Unified School District (SUSD) computer science program. This contribution was made entirely possible by the continuous generosity and support of the QC computer club membership. The donation will directly support SUSD students across a variety of initiatives, including…