Dodie Prescott The final Quail Creek Ballroom Dance Club dinner/dance of the season was held in the Crystal Ballroom on Wednesday, March 11. Club members and guests traveled to Tokyo, Japan, to experience the cuisine of the Toufuya-Ukai Restaurant. Situated around a Zen-style garden, with almost as many rooms as the Imperial Palace, Toufuya-Ukai serves…
On Thursday, February 12, a lively group of Quail Creek day-trippers arrived at the Tucson Museum of Art for two docent led tours. Due to the popularity of the current exhibits, we decided not to try to find spaces in the museum parking lot. Instead, we parked very conveniently in the El Presidio garage about…
Robert Thoresen January’s contest was open to all Quail Creek residents. There were 88 entries. Gift certificates were awarded to top finishers. Eleanor Houts, who just joined the club last November, garnered a first place tie with a recent portrait of an Arizona Puma while on a visit to the Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum. The sleek…
The Tucson Wildlife Center will present Rescue, Rehab, Release on Monday, March 23 at 10:00 a.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. Tucson Wildlife Center’s Mission is dedicated to the rescue, rehab and release of southern Arizona’s native wildlife while promoting habitat protection and co-existence through education. Tucson Wildlife Center offers educational outreach programs for community…
The success of last month’s murder mystery, Afterlife, After Death, After Dinner, comes from three very engaged audiences. The total number of ticketholders makes it the largest audience for our shows on the Crystal Ballroom stage. We, as a cast, believe that you appeared to have as much fun as we did in rehearsing and…
Bruce Porterfield, M.D., of Arizona Oncology will present Nutrition and the Prevention of Chronic Disease on March 26, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that primary prevention is the most effective and affordable method to prevent chronic disease. This presentation…