Jeff Babson We all know a raptor when we see one—strong, sharp talons on the feet with a sharply hooked bill and fierce eyes. These features create the impression that these birds mean serious business. These attributes have made raptors the symbol of numerous sports teams. Raptors fall into several distinct groups. In one group…
It was a warm, sunny September morning when Santa Claus arrived to have his picture taken with Critters Club members, all wagging tails enthusiastically. The picture with sun, green grass, flowers and a lake on Christmas cards will make family and friends wish they were here! A special thank you to Santa Eric Caldwell and…
Thanksgiving Buffet will be served in the Madera Clubhouse on Thursday, November 26, 2015. Salad Station Green salad with assorted dressings; assorted beet salad with crumbled goat cheese, toasted pecans and white balsamic vinaigrette; potato salad; grilled vegetable salad Appetizers Tomato mozzarella platter; assorted cheese platter; fruit platter with mint-honey yogurt dressing; cured meats with…
Nashville Gold – 50 Years of Nashville Music will be presented Friday, January 22, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Concert is 75 to 90 minutes with a 15 minute intermission. Ticket price is $25 per person. Watch the What’s Happening for ticket sale dates! The…
Janice Pell The Women of Quail Creek will meet November 16 at 6:30 p.m. in the ballroom. The program for the evening will be The Best Hidden Treasures of Southern Arizona, presented by Jim Gressinger. Jim is a travel writer and the publisher of Southern Arizona Guide, a website featuring recommendations for the best dining,…
The annual Madera Clubhouse Library meeting will take place on Tuesday, November 17 at 1:00 p.m. in the Ocotillo Room, Kino Conference Center. The library volunteers meet annually in November to elect a chair, receive the chair’s annual report and finalize assignments for the coming calendar year. This is also an opportunity for the volunteers…