John Hockemeier On December 10 the Quail Creek Computer Club held its annual Open House at the Computer Lab. Visitors were introduced to some of the new equipment and software acquired throughout 2013 including iMacs, Windows 8 touchscreen, color laser printer and router. Three Open House door prizes, a Paperwhite Kindle Reader featuring a display…
Tim Phillips The budget has been approved and golf fees loom ahead for all of us for the 2014 calendar year. So what is golf going to cost each of us in 2014 whether as a green fee player, punch card player, guest, or our annual dues paying member? For those who want to know…
Robert Thoresen Quail Creek Photography Club members spent the morning of October 25 taking a photo shoot of the raptor flight demonstration at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in the Tucson Mountains southwest of downtown Tucson. The weather was perfect for the morning demonstration although the hawks decided to limit their performance and not take the…
Marilyn Miller At the November meeting of TWOQC, Zhuping Hodge, a certified Chinese Tea Master and owner of Seven Cups, a teahouse in Tucson, presented an authentic Chinese Tea Ceremony. Everyone attending the program had the opportunity to sample tea brewed from hand selected Chinese tea leaves and freshly brewed by Zhuping. A drawing was…
Joyce M. Shumate On Tuesday, November 12, the Quail Creek TRIPS Committee organized a group of 33 Quail Creek residents on a day full of experiences of Tucson Educational campuses. The group enjoyed the Steward Observatory Mirror Lab on the University of Arizona campus, having a unique opportunity to experience how UA innovations are producing…
Tom Haberer The Veterans Day Golf Tournament hosted by the Quail Creek Veterans’ Golf Association raised over $4,000 for local veterans’ charities while providing a fun day of scramble golf, raffle prizes and lunch at the Madera Clubhouse. Over 140 golfers participated in the holiday event held on Monday, November 11. QCVGA is open to…