Tag: events

Lady Putters Keep on Scoring in 2024

Peggy McGee The Lady Putters ended 2023 on a high note and kept on setting new records in the first two months of 2024. Mother Nature has been on their side so far this year—no frost or weather-related cancellations. Scoring six holes-in-one to end the year was Wendy Van Dyck. So far in 2024, Carol…

Couples Golf Nine and Dine: Luck of the Draw

Cyndi Hoover The Quail Creek Couples Golf Association held its first Nine and Dine event for 2024 on Jan. 31. The event, titled Luck of the Draw, had 112 participants playing nine holes on either the Quail or the Roadrunner courses. The format was simple: Each player was assigned a card suit of diamond, heart,…

Situational Awareness Seminar

Don Beaver The Sahuarita Police Department will be on hand at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 29, in the Kino Conference Center for a Situational Awareness Seminar. This one-hour seminar will focus on how we can be better prepared to reduce the risk of becoming a victim in everyday interactions in the public arena. Seating…

Sensei Stan Herum of the Quail Creek Dojo

Picture this: the Anza gym training room becomes a karate dojo. The room is full of students, all lined up by current rank: White, Orange, Green, Purple, Brown, and Black belts. A figure stands at the front of the class. He is the representation of calm and strength as he leads his class. This is…

Women’s Styling for Dancing

It’s no secret—women love to dance. Most women learn dance steps but never have a chance to polish them. This course will help improve your styling in partner dancing, line dancing, and ballet, including arm styling, hand styling, and turning techniques. Classes are on three Thursdays: March 21, March 28, and April 4 from 6:30…

3D Printing Presentation

Joyce Shumate The Quail Creek Computer Club (QCCC) will be hosting a presentation on 3D printing on Tuesday, March 19, at 6 p.m. The presentation will be given by local 3D printer hobbyist Larry Hudson, a Quail Creek resident. Larry will discuss and demonstrate the basics of 3D printing, including how it works, what materials…

Challenging Tournaments for Billiards Club

Dennis Desmond, Mike Ohrel, and Alphie Smith The winter months are busy ones for the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC). Saturdays are the time for monthly tournaments, both in-house and with neighboring communities in Southern Arizona. They are open to men and women club members. The first Saturday of every month is reserved for in-house…

Quail Creek Computer Club Open Labs Adds Thursdays

The Computer Club has added a new Thursday evening session to accommodate residents who may work during the day. Stop in from 4 to 6 p.m. Bring your technology-related questions and problems to one of our Thursday open lab sessions at the computer lab, where our well-qualified experts will provide one-on-one help with your digital needs. We’re here to…

The Woods Return to Madera Clubhouse

John O’Rourke If it wasn’t for a karaoke contest at Quail Creek, Dan O’Rourke and his band The Woods might not be opening for Tim McGraw this month. You see, Dan was staying with his parents during the Summer of 2015 when they encouraged him to compete in a karaoke contest held that summer. Somewhat…