LQ Police Department now offers microchip reader for pets
Now, in addition to affixing City registration tags to your pets, you may go a step further in assuring they are returned home safely. If your dog/cat has a microchip, you may keep the chip number and a photograph and description of your pet on file with the Quivira Police Department. When a pet is [...]
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Golf Cart Safety Instructional Program – May 18
A Golf Cart Safety Instructional Program will be held in the Tennis Club parking lot on May 18th, 2013 at 10:00 AM. Those interested in attending and participating in this course may preregister by submitting a registration form to the Quivira, Inc. office. Registration forms are available on the Quivira, Inc. E-News and Website (www.lakequivira.org). [...]
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Lake Quivira circa 1941
Key Words: Big Elm Bar-B-Que & Tavern, Big Elm Bar-B-Q & Tavern, Everett Siler, Lake Quivira little clubhouse, Quivira Riding Academy, Lake Quivira water tower, Lake Quivira swimming pier, 78th and Holliday Drive
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Harley Webb – Obituary
Harley Webb, 85, Overland Park, KS, former resident of Lake Quivira, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of family on April 1, 2013. He was a member of the Country Club Christian Church and an avid supporter of the arts. He is preceded in death by his wife Helen Miller Webb and son [...]
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Joyce A. Nichols – Obituary
Joyce A. Nichols, 81, of Mission Woods, KA, formerly of Lake Quivira, died April 20, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza. Joyce was born in Eugene, Ore., on July 16, 1931. She received a BA from the University of Oregon in 1953. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, [...]
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Arbor Day Celebration at Lake Quivira
From a Mayor’s Proclamation, read by council member Dave White (right): I, Wayne J. Hidalgo, Mayor of the City of Lake Quivira, do hereby proclaim Friday, April 26, 2013, Arbor Day in the City of Lake Quivira, and I urge all citizens to celebrate Arbor Day and to support efforts to protect our trees and [...]
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In Turner, she’s the Superintendent of Schools; at LQ, she’s Super Mom
By Joan Davies She began working as a paraprofessional in the Turner School District 21 years ago and is now its Superintendent of Schools. This is a remarkable story about our Lake Quivira neighbor, Michelle Sedler, who is dedicated to the education of all children regardless of their ethnicity or economic background. Michelle’s rapid rise [...]
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Q Tennis – Find out what’s new!
By Nancy Worthington New Tennis Pro! Tim Oberhelman. LQ’s new tennis pro, currently teaches AP Environmental Science and Horticulture at Olathe South High School and coaches varsity boys’ and girls’ tennis at Olathe Northwest. He lives in Gardner with his wife, Pam, and their two Australian shepherds. He is also a USPTA professional at Woodside [...]
Successful marina work day signals smooth sailing ahead
By Charles Segebrecht Smooth sailing. . . it went off so easily. Perfect weather– gentle breezes and comfortable temperatures all day. True teamwork–everyone’s work agen-das were accomplished. And with further reflection, this year’s recent annual Club work day actually had the pleasing serendipity all previous Club work days have had. Luck has nothing to do [...]
Ladies’ Bowling wraps up another season; needs bowlers for fall
By Dolores Ford The 2012/2013 season of the Ladies Bowling League ended with a Spring Luncheon and Awards Banquet held at the Clubhouse on April 3. Decorations and atmosphere added to the festive mood with everyone looking forward to spring. The lunch menu was planned by the Alley Cats, and table decorations were done by the [...]
City,Q Inc
- Public Notice
- Mayor’s Report – May 2013
- Calendar of Events for May, June 2013
- The more things change, the more they stay the same—at least by name
- When planning your next Clubhouse event, think ‘Brown’
- House Committee Report – May 2013
- Non-member subscriptions to The Quiviran will go up in June
- A Summary of the April 2013 Board Meeting
- Golf Course & Grounds Manager bids Quivirans farewell as he departs for Indian Hills Country Club
Club news
- Photo Club reschedules Nelson-Atkins sculpture garden visit to May 14
- Welcome, New LQ Members!
- President’s Report – May 2013
- Summer Rec program guide will be available April 5
- Quivira’s head golf pro, Tom Aikmus, is excited about April activities
- Ladies: Grab your clubs and get ready to hit the course
- QMGA Opening Day is just around the corner
- Garden Club plans exhibit for OP Arboretum
- Photo Club learns about portrait lighting
- Proceeds from Mothers’ Club Casino de Paris will benefit LQ kids all year long
Features, People
- Student from Lake Quivira wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
- Non-member subscriptions to The Quiviran will go up in June
- Bob and Marge Allen started the Quivira Summer Recreation Program in 1957
- Hinerman channels her inner fashionista in dreaming of an all-Quivira fashion show
- Ken Hursh is a judge by day and a supernatural writer by night
- Clifford James Knox – obituary
- Lake Watch: Each of us plays role in keeping Zebra Mussels out
- Jerry Lee Woolard – Obituary
- The drive across the dam proved irresistible to the Bannigans
- LQ swimmer shines in final home meet of her career at KU
Letters, Ads
- Quivira Marketplace – May 2013
- Make sure to be included in the June Graduation Issue!
- Spirit of Quivira award winner expresses surprise, thanks
- Marketplace – April 2013
- Calling all Girl Scout alumnae. . .
- Secret Samaritans thank the generosity of members and the Fishing Club
- Safety & Security Chair addresses front gate procedures, change in speed limit
- Marketplace – March 2013
- Kids continue to make memories at Lake Quivira
- Calling all Girl Scout alumnae. . .