David Zapatka From 2.0 to 5.0, we have all faced the “bangers,” those players who prefer to hit everything hard rather than play the soft game hitting dinks and drop shots. Would you like to defeat these hard hitters? Consider adopting these tips. Hit deep returns. Keep the banger at the baseline with a deep…
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June 2025, Clubs & Classes
Food for the Troops Collection Slated for July 1-4

Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association (MOAA), will be collecting non-perishable foods as well as hygiene, paper, and cleaning products for the troops at the 162nd Wing, AZ Air National Guard. The annual Food for the Troops collection helps the young airmen when their funds run low at the end of the…
June 2025, Sports
Lady Putters Pitch in for Military Baby Shower

Peggy McGee For the past several years, the Lady Putters have contributed to the Military Baby Shower organized by Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek for the junior troops from the 162nd Wing, AZ Air National Guard. To make the event a success for the expectant moms, the Putters donated one small rubber duck,…
June 2025
Active Mornings & Glamorous Evenings Fashion Show

Peggy McGee The 6th Annual Valley Assistance Services (VAS) fashion show and luncheon will be held on Friday, July 18, at Desert Diamond Casino. The event, Active Mornings & Glamorous Evenings, will feature Summit Hut from Tucson and Nancy Pantz in the Continental Plaza Shopping Center. Summit Hut specializes in fashions and gear for active…
June 2025, Clubs & Classes
Anza Athletic Club Class Descriptions
Body Blast T,TH 10 a.m. Lorraine Beaver. Work all muscle groups using high-volume reps and low resistance with dumbbell weights—a great workout geared to improving muscle tone and definition and cardiovascular fitness. Class limit 24 Body Blast Stretch M 1 p.m. Lorraine Beaver. We have added some boxing moves to transform and challenge your muscles…
June 2025, Clubs & Classes, December 2024
Democratic Club Update

Lois Connell Monthly Meeting on May 17 The Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC) held its monthly gathering on May 17 in the Kino Center. The speaker, Herb Paine of Paine Consulting Services, reviewed the status of Project 2025. The presentation was comprehensive in providing statistics and the effects of implementation of the plan to…
June 2025
Food, Bands, and Dance at Quail Creek
June 2025, Clubs & Classes
Duplicate Bridge Club Honors Van Strom

Jerrod Mason and Bonnie Arnold Earlier this year, the Quail Creek Duplicate Bridge Club mourned the sudden passing of longtime and much-beloved Van Strom. Van and his wife Nancy were among the strongest players in the club, usually contending for first prize among the 15 to 20 pairs every week. Together with Larry MacCaughey and…
Generals, June 2025
Anza Athletic Club Schedule of Classes
Schedule subject to change – Check Anza or website www.quailcreekhoa.org/activities/fitness_classes.htm. June 15 through July 14, 2025 – Note: Classes are 50 minutes in length. CLASS DAY/TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR Body Blast T,TH 10 a.m. Cholla Studio Lorraine Beaver Body Blast Stretch M 1 p.m. Cholla Studio Lorraine Beaver Classic Fitness T,TH 11 a.m. Cholla Studio Lois…
May 2025, Sports
May 15 through June 15 Clubs and Organizations Daily Activities and Special Events
For Creative Arts and Technology Center (CATC) schedules, please refer to the listings at each individual studio. For any Yoga or Tai Chi classes, etc., please contact Anza Athletic Club. The Crystal Ballroom, Gold, Zinc, Copper, Turquoise, and Silver Rooms are located in the Madera clubhouse, 2055 Kino Conference Center, located at building 1490-1. The…