David Zapatka While at dinner with friends following a sectional bridge tournament in Fountain Hills, a friend, Susan, described herself as a parsimonious person despite the new $2,000 purse she was showing us. Parsimonious—par·si·mo·ni·ous adjective 1. exhibiting or marked by parsimony; frugal to the point of stinginess 2. sparing, restrained Parsimony—par·si·mo·ny noun 1a. the quality…
Dear Sunshine Readers, The inevitable, but not unexpected, has happened. After almost 20 years, there will no longer be any Sunshine birthday listings in the Quail Creek Crossing or E-birthday cards in your email box. QC Sunshine leaves you with good wishes and one last Sunshine quote: “A friend is someone who knows the song…
Kathy Sinnott Rockin’ 4 Heroes is committed to generating awareness of the service and sacrifice of First Responders, Active Military, Veterans, and Gold Star Families. This nonprofit organization continues supporting our hero groups beyond hosting an annual free concert. We have a wonderful circle of ‘friends and family’ who gave, and continue to give, their…
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 okay. It involves partnering two people up who will send and receive a short text message on a daily basis to check in with each other. There…
Vicki Ray Among the honors handed out at the 15th annual Robson Trap Trials, held March 14 at Tucson Trap & Skeet, three women representing different communities earned Best of Field trophies. The women agree it’s more fun to shoot a moving target than a static one. First-time winner Toni Mullarkey, Robson Ranch, shot cans…
