The Quail Creek Desert Duffers conducted their annual fundraiser the last two weeks during our tournaments. The contributions that were raised allowed the Duffers to purchase and donate 26 turkeys for families in need in Sahuarita. This program has been coordinated by Duffer Ron Macuga. The turkeys were obtained from our local Walmart store at…
Dennis Mart, Green Valley Fire Corps A pancake breakfast will be held on Friday, January 18, 2019, at the Quail Creek Madera Clubhouse. The event will run from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Proceeds will benefit the Green Valley Fire Corps. Fire Corps members are all volunteers from the local area and many live in Quail…
Want a good book? Read The Heart by Maylis de Kerangal available at the Pima County library and at Amazon. The subject is timely for a brief discussion at our next meeting on February 12, 2019. Members will receive more information by email. If you want to become a member (no dues), email Diane at…
Cathy Hasson Metal artist, April Bower from Pine, Arizona, returned to the Lapidary Studio with her assistant, Renee, to teach two classes: A Reticulated Rad Ring and an XOXO bracelet. Ten members attended each class and learned new techniques, using the torches, hammers and mandrels to create unique and individualized patterns on their silver pieces.
Jean Tittle, Chair of the Kino Lecture Series Quail Creek’s Kino Lecture Series opened its 2018-19 season with Dr. John Klein’s “From Tucson to the Top of Everest” talk and slide show. Described by audience members as “hair-raising,” “breath-taking” and “heart-stopping,” Dr. Klein’s presentation was met with requests for a return engagement at Quail Creek.…
Four and a half of the outstanding Quail Creek pickleball costumes are shown here; Steve S. as Popeye, Doug Christa is the clown; Tom De as a high school student, Gary Q as Batman and Jeff Glass as your average pickleball player.