BBQ Showdown

Science Club Goes to the Flandrau

Javelina Hoedown Happening this Month!

Where in the World Is the ‘Crossing’?

September photo contest winners

First Place: Jeff Krueger - Chloride, Arizona

Robert Thoresen On a trip to Nevada’s Valley of Fire State Park (see also last May’s contest article), Jeff Krueger passed through a town called Chloride, an old mining camp north of Kingman, Arizona. It was like going back in time for the place is not a tourist town. Chloride is Arizona’s oldest mining camp…

Grateful Snowbird

Yasmin John-Thorpe In 2009, when I convinced my husband to purchase a winter residence on Orchid Lane, I had no idea how wonderful that decision would be for me. My husband is the golfer; I’m a writer but with little time to write. Back home, in British Columbia, I organize several literacy programs and my…

“A Shared Table” cookbook sale dates

Janice Pell The holiday season is fast approaching. It’s time to be thinking of gifts to buy and recipes to cook. The perfect solution to filling both needs is TWOQC cookbook, A Shared Table. It is a great gift idea for family and friends or to take for a hostess gift. In the Holiday Favorites…

Photography Club commences its fall photo-shoot season

Bob Johnson: Sonny and Kona

Robert Thoresen Quail Creek Photography Club members kicked off their fall season photo shoot season on October 4 with a two in a day shoot at the Hacienda de la Canoa and Equine Voices Rescue and Sanctuary; first stop, Hacienda de la Canoe. It did not become an active ranch until 1875. The land grant…

The Women of Quail Creek to host holiday luncheon

Mariachi Atzlan de Pueblo Magnet High School will entertain at the holiday luncheon.

Janice Pell The Women of Quail Creek annual holiday luncheon will be Monday, December 15 in the Crystal Ballroom of the Madera Clubhouse. Members should mark the calendar and plan to join the festivities. The menu will feature chicken Florentine and dessert will be a surprise from TWOQC cookbook, A Shared Table. Tickets for the…

Fourth annual Pancake Breakfast

Dennis Mart A pancake breakfast to benefit the Green Valley Fire Corps will be held on Sunday, December 7 at the Quail Creek Madera Clubhouse. The event will run from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m. Price for the breakfast will be $6. GV Fire Corps members are all volunteers from the local area and many are…