Bonnie Hyra Stars. Galaxies. Constellations. All of this and much more was highlighted on February 2 for the TRIPS committee 30 member tour group. The Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium is located on the University of Arizona campus. The group experienced a beautiful journey through the Tucson Sky and Beyond on the sky dome. Tour members…
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Generals, March 2016
St. Patrick’s Day dinner dance
St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated at Quail Creek Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom on Thursday, March 17, 2016, with a cash bar at 5:30 p.m. followed by a dinner buffet at 6:00 p.m. Buffet Menu: Chopped salad with goddess dressing; corned beef and cabbage; Champ stout; beef stew with potatoes, bread and butter; chocolate cupcakes…
Generals, March 2016
Mark Preston back by popular demand
National Performing Artists presents Mark Preston – formerly of The Lettermen on Monday, March 21, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. A cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Concert is 75 to 90 minutes with no intermission. Ticket price is $22. Back by popular demand with a brand new show. Variety…
Generals, March 2016
Get your Diamondback tickets now
Quail Creek’s Bus Trip to Chase Field for the Home Opener with the Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies will be on Monday, April 4; game time 6:40 p.m. Bus departs Madera Clubhouse at 3:30 p.m. Tickets are $62 and available at the Concierge Desk. Price includes round trip bus ride to Chase Field in Phoenix,…
Generals, March 2016
Terry Davies is the Piano Man
Terry Davies ~ The Piano Man features the music of Billy Joel and Elton John on Friday, March 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom; a cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Concert is 90 minutes with a 15 minute intermission. Ticket price is $25. Billy Joel and Elton John come to…
Generals, March 2016
Comedian Cary Long coming April 1 – and that’s no joke
The Hilarious, Observational Comedy of Cary Long will be presented on Friday, April 1 ~ April Fool’s Day at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. A cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Ticket price is $20. Cary Long is a fresh new face on the comedy scene. He got his start on the…
Generals, March 2016
Wild Things: a fine art gourd exhibit by Carol Signore
Carol Signore WILD THINGS – A Fine Art Gourd Exhibit by Carol Signore will be featured at DeGrazia Museum’s Little Gallery in Tucson March 20 through April 2 (except Easter Sunday) 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily. Signore was introduced to gourd art in 2009 at the Quail Creek Gourd Club in Green Valley. Her early…
Generals, March 2016
Dr. Riall speaker for Quail Creek Wellness Presentation
Monday, April 25, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom, Quail Creek Wellness will present Taylor S. Riall, MD, PhD, Chief, Division of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Professor Department of Surgery and Vice Chair for Quality and Performance. Taylor S. Riall, MD, PhD is Professor and Chief of the Divisions of…
Generals, March 2016
TRIPS going to the zoo
Bonnie Hyra Once again the TRIPS Committee has planned an event open to all Quail Creek residents. Twenty-four participants will have the opportunity to go behind the scenes at the Reid Park Zoo on Thursday, April 7. The Zoo Education Team will acquaint the group with what really goes on 24/7 to keep animals healthy…
Generals, March 2016
April concerts by the Southern Arizona Symphony
Punch Howarth In thinking about writing this article describing the April concert by the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra, my first thought was that it will be esoteric—but no; is it too abstract—and again no; what it is, is a surprisingly unique concert. Director Linus Lerner has selected works for strings and soloist, a Chinese string…