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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 [...]
Quivira Marketplace – May 2013
RESPONSIBLE COLLEGE GRADUATE with GREAT references is available to care for your home, pets and plants while you are away for a day, week or month! Also currently booking for mom/dad’s “day out” + weekly “date night” child care + mother’s helper substitution as needed. Please call JoEllen Redlingshafer, 816-797-1218 NEED HELP: YARD WORK, [...]
Junior Tennis League (JTL) kids get the chance to play against other area clubs
By Allyson Braun Get ready for another exciting summer of Junior Tennis! For those of you who are new to JTL, here’s what it’s all about: Three preseason clinics (May 5, 12, 19) Top eight players play against other area clubs (six matches total–three home matches and three away matches starting the week of June [...]
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 [...]
Golf pro welcomes May, the heart of golf activity
Tom Aikmus, PGA Head Golf Professional, Lake Quivira Country Club 913.631.7577 As they say, spring certainly “came in like a lion” in the Midwest. While the abundance of rainfall has been welcome relief to our drought conditions, colder temperatures have stolen many of our golfing days. Let’s all hope spring goes out “like a lamb,” [...]
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). [...]
Finally! Golf Weather (QMGA News)
By Warren McCamish, QMGA President I bumped into Pat Voight in front of the Pro Shop on April 25, and his only comment was, “It’s Spring.” It certainly has been an interesting March and April. All in all, we have been lucky to get any rounds in around the snowstorms and sub-freezing temperatures. In spite [...]
Grey skies don’t dampen QWGA opening day
By Linda Cruse Dreary, drizzly skies didn’t keep members of both the 9- and 18-hole QWGA golf groups from enjoying opening day festivities on Tuesday, April 9. A breakfast meeting in the Clubhouse Ballroom kicked off the event. Led by Pam Hull, QWGA president, the meeting featured her husband, Dr. Steve Hull, who shared valuable [...]