Tag: tennis

Tennis Club Chili Feed

Gloria Bible Every year, mention of the Quail Creek Tennis Club Chili Feed gets taste buds salivating! This year, on Nov. 6, this much-anticipated event was blessed with sunny skies and delightful temperatures—perfect for informal tennis games followed by a tasty selection of homemade chili offerings, cornbread, and desserts. Club President Rick Wade thanked everyone…

Octoberfest at the Quail Creek Tennis Club

Gloria Bible Oktoberfest and tennis? Now there’s a combination most people don’t associate! But on Oct. 15 the Quail Creek Tennis Club did just that by hosting the Arizona Beerfest After-Tennis Potluck Tailgate event. Tennis play was open to everyone, and all six courts were filled with eager players. While storm clouds gathered elsewhere and…

Table Tennis Friends and Neighbors

Tom Herder Our featured players are Sue and Nick Kremer, spouses for 29 years. Hailing from Davenport, Iowa, the couple have been Quail Creek residents since 2015. Sue says, “I always have had fun playing ping pong at home with friends and family.” She is known for her fun and friendly personality while knocking the…

Tennis Club Swings into Spring!

Georgia Jaffe With such ideal weather conditions, the spring season began with the Quail Creek Tennis Club’s (QCTC) 17th annual tournament, which was held on Friday, March 18, and Saturday, March 19. Due to COVID concerns last year, the tournament had to be canceled. The monumental task of organizing enthusiastic tennis members was taken on…

Tennis Club Ladies Gather for Charities and Holiday Cheer!

Cindy Gong The ladies of the Quail Creek Tennis Club once again gathered together for social time, raising donations for two charities close to their hearts, lunch, and wonderful live entertainment from three members of their club. It was a joyous event, emceed by Santa’s elf (aka Jill Eisele) dressed in full elf attire! Special…

Quail Creek Tennis Club News

On Feb. 26, the Quail Creek Tennis Club had their annual tennis exchange with the Sahuarita High School tennis team. The Sahuarita tennis team coaches, Scott Boyton and Ray Wardlaw, hosted the tennis exchange with Quail Creek players playing the boys and girls of the tennis team. Everyone had a great time. Last year, the…

Quail Creek, tennis and me

Dr. Madelaine Paschal I love my Robson Quail Creek community! And let me tell you why. Because I never wanted to live in an age-restricted community before, I had a hard time convincing myself that it was the right thing to do. Would I feel ‘older’ immediately, less likely to dine out, too shy to…

Quail Creek Tennis Club’s first tournament of 2019

The Quail Creek Tennis Club staged the first tournament of 2019 on Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16. A club BBQ mixer was set up Friday evening. Sixteen women and 12 men participated in three rounds of doubles with points awarded for each game won. Scoring was no-ad with a seven-point tie break at…

Quail Creek Tennis Club’s December events

The Quail Creek Tennis Club held two events in December. The first was a collection of Christmas gifts for the children of Benito Juarez School in Hermosillo, Mexico. Jose Munoz, a QC employee, brought the need to the club’s attention as many of the children are handicapped and underprivileged. The gifts were collected on December…