Thomas Sharples Through the tenth annual fundraising event, the Quail Creek Desert Duffers Golf Association was able to make holiday contributions to local service agencies. Contributions by membership was able to provided donation to the Green Valley Food Bank and the Sahuarita Food Bank, a newer service agency. The Sahuarita Food Bank has grown over…
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Generals, January 2020
Battle of the Sexes Correction
Chelsey Nakata, Editorial Assistant On the front cover of the December issue of the Crossing was an article titled “Lady Putters Finally Win Battle of the Sexes.” The caption underneath the published photo is incorrect, but is now printed correctly above. We regret the error.
Sports, January 2020
Lady Putters Celebrate a Good Year on the Greens
Peggy McGee About 75 ladies attended the Lady Putters Holiday luncheon after putting on a brisk December morning. They enjoyed a meatloaf meal with a slice of holiday perfect pumpkin pie for dessert. At each place setting was a cleverly wrapped yet practical gift from the board with the message: Money is scarce and times…
Sports, January 2020
Lady Putters Made Christmas Merrier for the Green Valley Food Bank
Peggy McGee Even after their generous outpouring of help for the Green Valley Food Bank during their Christmas In July collection, after the Lady Putters learned of the shortage of food at the Food Bank, they decided to host a Christmas in December event. In the 45-minute donation period, the 94 ladies who putted that…
Sports, January 2020
Lady Putters Help Women Warriors
Peggy McGee At a recent even, the Lady Putters held a raffle to support Women Warriors, a 501(c)(3) charity in Tucson that helps homeless, unemployed, and under employed female veterans with housing, clothing, counseling, and referral services.
Front Page, January 2020
QCMGA Men Embark on a New Season
Roger Oravetz The Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association is making plans for some great golf in year 2020. A new schedule includes 56 game days with various formats during the year. Included is the annual three-day invitational to be held from April 4-6. Players from other local clubs and clubs around the country will be…
Sports, December 2019
Hilary Wade ACE
Terri Erickson Congratulations to Hilary Wade for her first hole-in-one on Coyote 8 in Quail Creek on Oct. 29.
Sports, December 2019
Bewitched Fore Charity
Terri Erickson On Oct. 31, the three Women’s Golf Associations of Quail Creek held their annual charity event to raise money for four local charities in Green Valley. The event was a huge success for the charities and the women participating. Attending and representing Friends in Deed were Madelline Sperry and Jan Morgan. Penny Pestle…
Front Page, December 2019
Lady Putters finally win Battle of the Sexes
Peggy McGee After being defeated seven years in a row, on a perfect weather day in November the Lady Putters finally beat their challengers in the annual Battle of the Sexes. Teams were evenly skilled in that two teams tied for 1st place. The first team with members Lou Moultrie, Nancy McDaniels, Yoshie Hennessy, Joyce…
Generals, December 2019
QCLGA and Quail Creek promoting the game of golf!
Justine Lewis Thank you, Quail Creek residents, for your generosity. As of Aug. 2019, a total of 4,400 golf balls, nine golf bags, six head covers, two travel roller bags, and one pair of shoes have been donated and delivered to The First Tee of Tucson. Deliveries are made approximately every other month.