Terri Erickson December 13 was the time for the special holiday luncheon and awards ceremony to top off a great year for the QCLGA, 18-hole club. The women gathered at the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom where they were treated to a wonderful lunch and then the fun began. Chris Gould, president of the club, thanked her…
Tim Phillips The QCMGA completed their elections for a new president and board members in November for terms beginning on January 1, 2019. Shel Zatkin is the incoming president serving for two years. At the annual meeting and luncheon on November 27, Tim Phillips presented the president’s gavel, a symbol of the office dating back…
In the spirit of mutual cooperation among all of the Quail Creek Golf Associations, the group presidents got together to share new safety cards for all golfers. The development of this new emergency response safety placards for all golf carts was a result of an emergency incident on the course. In late summer of this…
Peggy McGee One hundred four putters gathered on the green as the Quail Creek (QC) Lady Putters welcomed their counterparts from SaddleBrooke Ranch (SB) to some friendly competition. After traveling for approximately one hour and 20 minutes, the SaddleBrooke Ranch team exited the bus and passed under an arch formed from putters. After a buffet…
Peggy McGee When the three ladies’ golf groups combined forces on November 1 to help four local charities, they did it in a big way, surpassing their 2017 charity event by over $3K. Supporting the Cowgirl Up theme, what the ladies really did was open their hearts and wallets. The QCLGA, Nine Hole Golfers and…
Peggy McGee There were witches, Russian spies, cowgirls, hippies and a clown, among a host of other looks as the Lady Putters took to the putting green on Halloween. And it wasn’t just your plain vanilla putting green but rather one full of surprises to include putting with the broom, without the witch, as well…
Gail Phillips, QCLGA Robson Challenge Rep. On November 12, the QCLGA 18-hole club, put together a team of 12 and our pro Joel Jaress and headed to SaddleBrooke Ranch for the Robson Challenge. Seven teams competed this year and we came in fourth. Alice Dyke, Chris Gould and Joel each won closest to the pin…
Peggy McGee Photos by Sylvia Butler For the sixth year in a row, the Lady Putters lost to the men in the annual Battle of the Sexes competition. It was a beautiful October afternoon when 94 gathered to putt. Most were paired with their spouse or significant other. However, one team was composed of two…
The Quail Creek Duffers were well represented at the Folded Flag Foundations charity four-man scramble. The Folded Flag charity is in its fifth year at Tubac golf course and is organized by Dr. James and Kate Schwartz of Green Valley. The Duffers enjoyed a day of fun in the sun and camaraderie and a lunch…
Terri Erickson On Thursday, September 20 the course was closed at Quail Creek due to over-seeding. So, our pro, Joel Jaress, put together a golf outing at Tubac for the QCLGA, the 18-Hole Club. The weather the night before was a raging rain storm with lots of flooded streets so the event looked like it…