Punch Howarth Crown Imperial March by William Walton is a typical British processional/ceremonial march in the mode of Elgar whose Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 was performed at the January SASO concert. Walton was one of Britain’s better 20th Century composers and composed Crown Imperial for the coronation of King George VI in May 1937 and was…
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Generals, February 2017
QC Performing Arts Guild announces spring play
For its annual spring production, the Quail Creek Performing Arts Guild will be performing The Red Velvet Cake War by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten. You will want to get your tickets early for this riotously funny Southern-fried comedy. The plot features the three Verdeen cousins — Gaynelle, Peaches and Jimmie Wyvette — who…
Generals, February 2017
Fashion Show benefit for cancer research happening February 24
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek and the Relay for Life are in final preparation mode for the annual Fashion Show to benefit American Cancer Society research and development. The Power of Purple, so named to represent the fight against all cancers, is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 24 in the…
Generals, February 2017
Blood drive February 19
Quail Creek Blood Drive will be held in the Madera Clubhouse Silver Rooms on Sunday, February 19, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. To schedule your appointment call 1-800-733-2767 or log on to www.redcrossblood.org and enter Sponsor Code “Quail.” Do something amazing today. Save a life. Give blood!
Generals, February 2017
Friends of Madera Canyon fundraiser
Friends of Madera Canyon 30th Anniversary Fundraiser and Celebration will be held Wednesday, March 2, 2017 in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom A cash bar with hors d’oeuvres opens at 5:15 p.m. Tickets are $40 per person and available at the Concierge Desk; cash or check made out to FOMC. Speaker: Chris Bugbee featured Authority…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Nurses of Quail Creek
Marilyn Darcangelo Camaraderie, fun and food again continued into the New Year for a post-holiday get together for the nurses of Quail Creek. Everyone enjoyed three varieties of chile, cornbread and sides. Hagan Das ice cream bars for dessert completed the meal. Afterward, the white elephant exchange provided much competition and laughter. Our next meeting…
Generals, February 2017
Annual Robson Trap Trials update
Lori Klug Remember to keep Friday, March 3, 2017 open for the seventh annual Robson Trap Trials being held at the Casa Grande Trap and Skeet Club. We have had a good response so far and are not limited to the number of participants at this time. This event is open to men and women…
Generals, February 2017
Patronato de San Xavier “Moving Mary” February 20
Patronato de San Xavier, Moving Mary, presented by Craig Reid, Mission Docent will take place Monday, February 20, 2017, at 6:30 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. This program has been developed to highlight San Xavier Mission’s restoration of the Immaculate Conception statute of Mary. The effort resulted in several national news stories about…
Generals, February 2017
Cool Car Club’s 2nd annual Car and Motorcycle Show
The car show will be in the Quail Creek Clubhouse parking lot on April 9, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and feature a DJ, barbeque and fun, fun, fun. Pre-vehicle entry fee – S25; day of show $30 Entertainment – Disc Jockey – The one and only DJ Warren B Food and Beverage…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Apps, maps and traps – travel made easier
Most travelers now have a mobile phone such as an iPhone – and perhaps a tablet like an iPad – that they take with them wherever they go. Most smartphone owners know how to use them for calling, texting and taking photos. But these mobile computers are capable of so much more, especially on the…