Bruce Hartsell Tom Cadwalader won first place in the Photography Club’s March photo contest with Brooks Lake, captured during the 2024 Wind River Photographers retreat in the Grand Tetons National Forest area of Wyoming. Tom said, “The lake had mountains on nearly all sides, and the rising sun took a little extra time to clear…
There’s a unique wellness program in our community that’s helping residents stay strong, sharp, and confident through the practice of Asai-style Shotokan Karate. This isn’t the karate of movies or tournaments. It’s a gentle, focused, and deeply rewarding practice that supports physical health, mental clarity, and emotional resilience at any age. Why Karate? Why Now?…
Rob Baxter As our seasonal residents head out for the summer, the traffic at our Open Labs has started to decline. We anticipate having the same number of lab monitors there to support our membership, so any wait time should be decreased or eliminated. The least busy Open Lab is on Thursday afternoon/evening from 5…
Bev Marshall hosted her recent Book Club meeting and invited Charlie Pattinian, the author of Ending My Prayers with PHEW! to discuss how he and his wife Carolann took a four-month, perilous trip along the off-roads of South America into the unknown. The group asked an array of questions about Charlie’s motivation to write, his…
Connie Vaughan On April 5 Green Valley American Legion Madera Post 131 held its annual Ladies Tea. Madera Post 131 wanted to recognize and thank their women members, along with other women who are active in Green Valley philanthropic endeavors. Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek members were invited to attend. Several members, dressed…
Gloria Bible When the husband of Quail Creek resident Bobbi Gordon entered hospice care in May of 2018, Bobbi realized she had no idea how to prepare for the inevitable change in her life. She eventually found a helpful checklist by UMassFive College Federal Credit Union: “Life Events: What to Do When a Loved One…