Wine Tasting Charity Event At Quail Creek Open To Public
Sun Lakes, Arizona (PRWEB) October 25, 2009 -- Quail Creek, a Robson Resort community, is holding a wine tasting on October 28, 2009, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Madera Clubhouse. Tickets are $15 and allow for generous tastes of seven wines from renowned winemaker Don Sebastiani and Sons, as well as a sampling of the Chef's appetizers. A raffle will benefit the American Cancer Society and door prizes such as Callaway golf clubs and Kodak video cameras will be awarded. Tickets must be purchased in advance by Monday, October 26, 2009. The Quail Creek Sales Center is offering a complimentary set of tickets ($30 value) and commemorative wine glass to all first-time visitors who register at the Model Village now through Sunday, October 25, 2009.
The wine tasting is just one component of the annual Health Week sponsored by the Quail Creek Property Owners Association. There are numerous informational and charitable events occurring during the week, including a presentation on Health Care Reform by Gabe Zimmerman, the community outreach director for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, and also a health fair with an array of products, services and health screenings. The schedule of events is below:
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY MAKING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER
Sunday, October 25, 2009 - 8:00 am MINIMUM DONATION $20
A 3-mile walk at Rillito Downs to support breast cancer research. Contact Elizabeth Villasenor [Elizabeth(dot)villasenor(at)robson(dot)com for details and/or registration.
HEALTH CARE REFORM
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 9:30 am to 11:00 am FREE ADMISSION
Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom
Gabe Zimmerman, Community Outreach Director for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, will give a presentation on currently proposed health insurance reform legislation in the U.S. Congress.
HEART to HEART FOR WOMEN AND THOSE THEY LOVE
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 9:30 am to 11:30 am FREE ADMISSION
Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom
"Beyond Hot Flashes: The Effects of Hormone Replacement on Your Heart" presented by Carondelet Health Network. Continental breakfast will be provided at this FREE EVENT. Limited seating - call for reservations 1-877-246-7595.
WINE TASTING EVENT AND RAFFLE FOR CHARITY
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm TICKET PRICE $15
Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom
7 wines from 6 wineries plus appetizer sampler plate & commemorative wine glass. Wines can be purchased by the bottle or case. Raffle proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society. For tickets call 393-5822 to pay by credit card.
DANCING WITH THE QUAIL CREEK STARS
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 9:30 am to 3:00 pm FREE ADMISSION
Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom
Learn the Samba, Cha Cha, Fox Trot, Swing, and Line Dancing in a relaxed, fun setting. Thirty-minute sessions are currently scheduled for 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30 and 2:30.
QUAIL CREEK HEALTH FAIR
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 9:00 am to 2:00 pm FREE ADMISSION
Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom
Health Screenings include: fingerstick glucoses, carotid artery screening, spirometry, body fat percentages, blood pressure, glaucoma and more.
Quail Creek, an affiliated company of Robson Communities, Inc. is home to more than 2,600 residents. This age-restricted community enjoys gorgeous views of the Santa Rita Mountains and is close to shopping and medical centers, cultural and sporting venues and places of worship. Quail Creek offers a championship golf course, clubhouse, pro shop, heated swimming pool, whirlpool, lighted tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center and much more. Homebuyers can choose among 10 floorplans that range from 1,376 square feet to 2,686 square feet and are priced from the $220,000s. The Model Village is at 1100 N. Eagle Hollow Road, Green Valley, Arizona. Call 800-723-9949 for more information or access the web site at www.robson.com. The Quail Creek Madera Clubhouse is located at 2055 East Quail Blvd., Green Valley, Arizona. For more information call 520-393-5822.
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