The Ride of Silence is held each year on the third Wednesday in May at more than 300 locations in the United States plus many international locations. In 2003, Chris Whelan organized the first Ride of Silence in Dallas after his friend and endurance cyclist Larry Schwartz was hit by the mirror of a passing…
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April 2015
Last chance to laugh out loud
April 16, 17 and 18 are the dates for Lend Me A Tenor on our Crystal Ballroom stage at 7:00 p.m. This outrageously funny comedy by award winning playwright Ken Ludwig has cabaret style seating at tables of six for best viewing. Tickets are just $17.50 and can be arranged by calling PAG President and Director…
April 2015
Unit 15 residents participate in a tour of the Port of Tucson
Jon Quinn Eleven of us from Unit 15 visited the Port of Tucson/Century Park Research Center on Monday, March 9, 2015. The tour and presentation by Mr. Stefan Baumann, Director of Business Development, were both amazing, providing insight into the movement of freight through our area. The Port of Tucson is a full service inland…
April 2015
Quail Creek bus trips to Arizona Diamondback games
Price includes round trip bus ride to Chase Field in Phoenix, driver’s gratuity, game ticket and bottled water on the bus ride. Pre-payment is due at time of sign up. Game tickets will be passed out on the bus. Seats are located in Section No. 111 – a short walk from our drop off point.…
April 2015
Residents enjoy “Girls Only” Caribbean cruise
We’re back! 23 Quail Creek women and friends have just returned from the fourth Girls Only Caribbean Cruise aboard Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas. We danced, we ate, we zip-lined, we toured, we shopped. Most of all, we laughed! We spent enough money to keep those small economies afloat—again! Part of group therapy was…
April 2015
One of these Nights – The Eagles Tribute – April 20
Monday, April 20 at 7:00 p.m. experience an unforgettable night with The Eagles Tribute of One of These Nights in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. A cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $25 per person. Join One of These Nights as they take you on their version of a hit filled show featuring the music…
April 2015
Concerts and special events at Madera Clubhouse
Gregory Wolfe (Rod Stewart Tribute) Tickets are $20 and the concert will be May 24 at 7:00 p.m. He started singing at an early age and in his 20s Gregory realized he looked and sounded just like Rod Stewart! His show has gone from strength to strength and he has taken his act world-wide from…
April 2015
Civic Orchestra of Tucson to perform at Quail Creek
Pat Thoresen On Sunday, April 26, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. the 60 piece Civic Orchestra of Tucson will be performing its Spring Pops Concert. This will take place in the Crystal Ballroom at the Madera Clubhouse. Before the concert the Larry Redhouse Jazz Trio will play in the Copper Lounge beginning at 1:45 p.m. To…
April 2015
Dancing with the Quail Creek Stars – 2015
The glitz, the glitter, the mirror-ball trophy – it must be Dancing with the Quail Creek Stars! Yes, on March 15, five of Quail Creek’s finest competed on stage in the Madera’s Crystal Ballroom to capture both the honor of winning and, of course, the coveted mirror-ball trophy. Dancing competitors were residents Jim Nichols, Judy…