Spot Fires Near Quail Lake May Have Been Arson Sep 14, 2008
LOS ANGELES -- firefighters responded to the scene of a series of four spot fires on Saturday afternoon that were possibly deliberately set, along state Highway 138 near Quail Lake. said the incident is called the "Ridge Route Incident" and is very similar to the four spot fires set along the nearby Golden State (5) Freeway between and. (NBC4.tv, CA)
DeBary plan draws praise, ire Sep 12, 2008
The second piece of the improvement plan is the west side emergency flood management system, which consists of pumping water from Lake Susan, the DeBary Golf and Country Club entrance road, Quail Lake and King's Lake into an underground pipe that will run to an old borrow pit on the south side of town. Its cost is $12 million, and the city has about $6 million in grants to start the project, and hopes to borrow the remainder. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Officials: Upgrades or not, Fay's rains would tax any system Sep 7, 2008
The system would help alleviate flooding in the areas that flooded the worst this time -- Lake Susan, the DeBary Golf and Country Club entrance road, Quail Lake and King's Lake -- by pumping water from those lakes into an underground pipe that will run to an old borrow pit on the south side of town. However, even when it's complete, it will handle only 7 to 10 inches of rain in a short time, Hamstra said. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Delays, rain threats hinder Fay cleanup Aug 31, 2008
But at the Quail Lake subdivision in DeBary, Saturday was a day for drywall repair -- and delight. "We're definitely feeling encouraged," said Bailey McDade, a resident who said his neighbors had workers at their house Saturday. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Tempers rise along with floodwaters in West Volusia Aug 25, 2008
But when city officials showed up in the country club's Quail Lake neighborhood, they weren't bringing good news ... Water will be pumped to the lake behind the Quail Lake homes, said resident Bailey McDade. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Rain forecast to let up but not St. Johns River Aug 24, 2008
"I've about had a heart attack five times," said McDade, an eight-year resident of the Quail Lake neighborhood in DeBary where a number of homes were flooded. "When you see the water move like that in 24 hours, it's absolutely terrifying.". (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Flooded roads, closures, sandbags, hotlines Aug 22, 2008
In DeBary, closed roadways are: Bougainvillea Drive, Soft ShadowCourt, Pine Meadow North, Spring Glen Drive, Aster Drive, Dahlia Drive, Valencia Drive, Catalina Drive, Magnolia Drive, DeBary Avenue between Maple and Enterprise Road, Glen Abbey Lane from Pine Meadow Drive north to Alexandra Woods Drive in DeBary, Quail Lake Drive from Quail Down Drive to Quail Meadow Court, Toronto Road, and East Highbanks from Madera and Estrella. In DeLand, Dexter Drive, Old New York between Shell and Hontoon... (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Minors could benefit from times Jul 8, 2008
Last week, the Stockton (California) Ports presented a check for more than $2,500 to the American Red Cross to help the victims of the recent Quail Lake fires, believed to be the largest residential blaze in that city's history. More than 30 families have been burned out of their homes and the team said it just wanted to do its part to help them. (New Britain Herald, CT)
Clovis Unified fliers spark a furor Jul 6, 2008
He said he was especially mad that a flier arrived at one of Sanger Unified's schools, Quail Lake Environmental Charter School, and in the mailboxes of two Sanger Unified school board members' businesses. The reporter can be reached at or (559) 441-6328. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Fires rage across Northern California Jun 11, 2008
Also helping from Lodi was the Salvation Army, which sent a mobile canteen to Quail Lake Drive in Stockton. Crew members offered food and cold water to emergency crews, and the Salvation Army is also offering help to any victims. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Clovis West student 2nd in Atlanta Jun 9, 2008
Daniel (D.J.) R. Freeman Jr., Quail Lake Charter School, Sanger Unified, third place, Earth tary sciences ... Jorie A. Moore, Quail Lake Charter School, Sanger Unified, second place, pharmacology/toxicology ... Abhijit Suprem, Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis Unified, first place, plant biologyHannah J. Washburn, Quail Lake Charter School, Sanger Unified, fifth place, environmental engineering. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
PLACES OF WORSHIP: Quail Lake Community Church May 10, 2008
Members greet each other at Quail Lake Community Church, held at Reagan Elementary School in Clovis ... There's a friendly atmosphere at a recent Quail Lake Community Church service in Clovis:In a mix-up, the church's pastor, the Rev. Joe Pettit, asks congregants to greet each other -- 10 minutes after they've already done so ... Congregants say many things appeal to them about Quail Lake Community Church -- particularly the friendliness at services, which are held at Reagan Elementary School. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
All along for a ride May 5, 2008
"It's just as much luck as skill."An eighth-grader at Quail Lake Charter School in Clovis, Hiatt said he's focused his athletic attention on BMX after trying other sports. "Coaches in football and basketball are like, 'You're too small to play,' " Hiatt said. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Fresno County students join science fair Apr 11, 2008
Sweepstakes winners and runners-upGrade 6: Winner: Bryn Cloud, Quail Lake Environmental Charter ... Grade 8: Winner: Haley Washburn, Quail Lake Environmental Charter ... Runner-up: Kimberly Tenbergen, Quail Lake Environmental Charter. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
17 Fresno Co. elementary schools honored Apr 10, 2008
Sanger Unified has five winners: Del Rey, Fairmont, Jefferson and John Wash elementary schools and Quail Lake Environmental Charter School. Fresno Unified had one school selected -- Bullard Talent, a music magnet school for kindergarten through eighth grade. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
At first light Mar 24, 2008
Russ Tavlan and his 3-year-old daughter, Hannah, watch the sun rise Sunday at the conclusion of the chilly sunrise Easter service of the Quail Lake Community Church at Wolf Lakes Park in Sanger ... Still, "Easter Sunday is always, bar none, the biggest day when people come out."Quail Lake Community Church in Clovis presented the service at Wolf Lakes Park, where people wore warm clothing and huddled under blankets and portable heaters at a shelter overlooking the lake ... "It reminds you of... (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Fishing Report Feb 14, 2008
QUAIL LAKE: No reports. PUDDINGSTONE: Decent trout action on Power Bait or Lip RipperZ plastics and worms. (North County Times)
Around the Valley Dec 17, 2007
Fourth-through-sixth- grade section: Blake Wong, Coalinga; Jan Antero, St. Helen; and Tristan Chester, Quail Lake, tied for first. McCabe Elementary won in the team category. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Whoa, Running Horse! It's time for a few speed bumps Nov 1, 2007
How many people will buy a $500,000 or $1 million home at Running Horse when they can be at Copper River, Harlan Ranch or Quail Lake. Golfers have plenty of choices, too. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Better than trolleys Aug 9, 2007
Look at the successful Woodward and Quail Lake developments. Notice how many people are building on the bluffs, overlooking what's left of the San Joaquin River. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Sarasota property transfers - all of December May 11, 2007
Picker Charles W., Picker Ruth M. Dec, to Caron Cynthia E., Caron Steven P., Lot 93 Quail Lake, $310,000. Fss Developers Us LLC to Mchenry Paul R., Mchenry Sandra L., Lot 5350 South Venice, Unit 21, $289,000. (Herald-Tribune)
Local Briefs May 9, 2007
Mairra's mother, Cheri Le, said her daughter was ill April 30, and she kept the girl home from Quail Lake Charter School. Mairra returned to school May 2, she said. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Girl's death after illness investigated May 5, 2007
The girl, a first-grader at Quail Lake Environmental Charter School, was ill with a low-grade fever, nausea and vomiting before her death, Luchini said ... On Friday, Sanger Unified Superintendent Marc Johnson confirmed a student at the district's school in the Quail Lake subdivision east of Clovis died Friday. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
State's chickens flock to Midwest Mar 27, 2007
To his east sits the Quail Lake housing development "We still have chickens. We raise some for the Asian markets," he said. "You have to adapt as times change." The reporter can be reached at or 441-6364. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
