The QCLGA 18 hole players completed a three day Round Robin Individual Match Play tournament on May 28. The pace was swift, the competition was stiff and the weather was perfect! Pictured here are the first place winners in the six flights, left to right: Barbara Erickson, Dianne Turner, Alice Dyke, Nancy Hoppe, Carolyn McBride…
Peggy McGee The moon was full and the cry of a lone coyote could be heard in the distance as 73 Quail Creek Lady Putters headed for the putting green. Each lady wore a glow necklace and bracelet. A small glow stick was affixed to each putter so the ladies would know which way to…
Skip Fumia Though born in Michigan, Joel Jaress considers Green Valley home. His parents moved the family to Green Valley in 1974 so Joel, his two brothers and sister grew up in this area. Joel graduated from Sahuarita High School and attended the U of A. Joel’s golf (both playing and working) began early. He…
Wally Ueberschar On Wednesday, May 13 twenty-one Desert Duffers took the opportunity to play the Mission Royal Golf Course in Casa Grande. The course was great; a soft breeze and with most of their winter residents gone, the course was mostly the Desert Duffers. After golf at the Mission Royal Course we headed over to…
Throughout the year the Quail Creek Veterans Golf Association raises money for its charity fund by organizing golf tournaments and other events. For the second year in a row, working with the Green Valley Military Officers Association, the QCVGA used part of those funds to award a scholarship to a local high school student. On…
Terri Erickson The sixteenth annual Rally for the Cure is coming Thursday, October 22, 2015! The Quail Creek Ladies’ Golf Associations, the 18 Hole Club, 9 Hole Club and the Putters are busy planning the event once again in conjunction with the Susan G. Komen Organization. That organization began in 1982, we are told, when…
Tim Phillips Mark the date – Thursday, August 6, 2015, Shotgun at 7:30 a.m. Only once a year do the men and women 18 hole golfers at Quail Creek tee it up against each other in a match play format. The Prickly Pair format this year is similar to last year when two person teams…
Sheldon Zatkin The Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association held its thirteenth annual Member/Guest Invitational beginning on Wednesday morning, April 22 concluding with an awards banquet on Friday evening, April 24. The Planning Committee recruited over sixty sponsors for this event. The tournament consisted of 66 two-man teams playing in 11 flights. Player registration took place…
The first place winners in the Partners Match Play Tournament, left to right: Sherry Morris, Bessie Moretto, Darthea Tilley, Nancy Diefenthaler, Barbara Erickson, Mickey Zimney, Paula Scafuri, Betty Martens, Barbara Haley, Lynda Eckebrecht, Sharon Bisping and Lynn Thomas.
Peggy McGee The Quail Creek Lady Putters will be holding a Christmas in July food collection for the Green Valley/Sahuarita Food Bank on Wednesday, July 8. Members are asked to bring donations of groceries, paper products, cleaning and hygiene items. Especially needed food items include peanut butter, canned tuna and chicken, baking products, salad dressing…