Terri Erickson The QCLGA (18 holers) held their annual member guest tournament on April 2 and 3 this year entitled the Southwest Spectacular. And spectacular it was! From the well organized golf tournament to the goody bags, raffle, lunch, southwest decor and gifts, it was an event to remember. The two day low gross, low…
Skip Fumia Last month we discussed the organization of the Green Committee and how it serves the Quail Creek golfing community. This month we’ll briefly review how the activities of the Green Committee have an impact on our non-golfers as well. That is, how does the Green Committee benefit the community as a whole? As…
Wally Ueberschar On April 1, 8 and 15 the Desert Duffers held their annual championship and concluded the event with awards and luncheon on April 17. This year David Reilly and Bob Shumate from Flight D tied for our 2014 Club Champion overall low net. Top winners from A, B and C Flights respectively are…
Deb Maloney The time was 9:00 a.m., April 24. The place was Quail Creek Coyote Course. The game was our favorite, golf. The team participants were one Lady Putter and one Lady Niner. The goal was to shoot the lowest score of the day, minus handicaps, with Niners hitting tee to green and Putters finishing…
Dreama Fumia and Sherry Morris, co-chairs of the QCLGA member guest tournament, the Southwest Spectacular, would like to thank their committee: Lynn Thomas, Beth Davis, Mary Lou Johnson, Paula Scafuri, Cheryl Opsel and Susan Moberg for their wonderfully creative work. They would also like to thank the Pro Shop staff and JR Kies and Joel…
Wally Ueberschar On Monday, March 3, the Men’s Nine Hole Golf League hosted their spring outing at the Country Club of Green Valley. Many of our winter residents as well as the full timers took the opportunity to play. We had a great turnout of fourteen full teams. The weather, course and golf were all…
Deb Maloney “Color Me a Silly Golfer” was the theme for the Lady Niners’ annual Invitational held March 13 at all three Quail Creek Golf Courses. Joining the QC Niners in this fun event were 126 ladies from 12 visiting clubs. A fantastic turnout! Silly, colorful and very creative garb started everyone’s day with a…
Terri Erickson The Arizona Women’s Golf Association GEM Award (Golf Endorsed by Members) is a culmination of surveys completed by members to create an objective list of courses in Arizona which are most highly recommended by women for women to play and also to provide feedback to the courses critiqued. Quail Creek Country Club is…
Skip Fumia You may think the answer depends on whether or not you are a golfer and, in a way, you are right. In this article let’s address the golfing contingent of our community which is, roughly, 30% of you. Memberships in our four major golf associations (QCMGA, QCLGA, Desert Duffers and Lady Niners) total…
On January 30, 2014, the Quail Creek Veterans Golf Association (QCVGA) presented two checks to the Green Valley Military Officers Association (GVMOAA). First was a check for $300 to help purchase layette items for new and expectant mothers of the 162nd Arizona Air National Guard. GVMOAA Auxiliary members will host a baby shower in March…