Punch Howarth Linus Lerner and the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra will celebrate Chinese New Year in January with a series of four performances in conjunction with the local Chinese community. The orchestra has participated in this event several times in the past years. As many SASO followers are aware, the orchestra was guest artists…
Jim Burkstrand The Photo Club of Quail Creek continued into 2017 with its monthly members’ contest having a theme Street Art. Even with what many considered to be a tougher theme, it drew another large number of entries – we had 30 shots submitted by members, all of which can be seen on our Flickr…
Jerry G. Bryant On November 18, the Cool Car Club headed west to the 27th annual Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival in Yuma, AZ. This was the club’s first overnight trip of the season. Members arrived in time to check-in to their hotel, then go to the Desert Sun Stadium for an evening “balloon…
Diane Quinn Oktoberfest came to Quail Creek on Sunday, October 29. The festival celebrating German fun, food and beverage was sponsored by The Women of Quail Creek as a fundraiser for the organization’s scholarship fund. The evening began with pretzel and beer tasting and an opportunity for those attending to vie for a variety…
Peggy McGee As part of the activities of the annual Battle of the Sexes competition, the Lady Putters sponsored a 50-50 raffle to raise funds for those enrolled in the new inpatient Post Traumatic Stress Disorder program at the Tucson VA Hospital. Although the raffle took in $350, the Putters added another $50 from…
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) participated in the Veterans Day memorial wreath laying held at Green Valley Cemetery. The annual recognition and remembrance of those who have served our country was held November 11. Five members of TWOQC are veterans: Laurie Brown, Marine Corps; Laura Colbert, Navy; Marianne Faust and Julie…