Category: Clubs & Classes

After 6 1/2 years TWOQC changes leadership

Peggy McGee

As she stepped down as president, Peggy McGee wanted to share some thoughts with the Quail Creek Community. She related that back in 2009 when club founder and President Joy O’Farrell and the board of TWOQC asked her to take the presidency, she was reluctant to take on the job. She said she was rather…

The ABC’s of skin cancer

Cindy Mayron With 85% annual average sunshine in southern Arizona, skin cancer is relevant year-round. Last month dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon Jason DuPont, MD, discussed the basics of skin cancer at the Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting. “There are actually about 100 different types of skin cancer because the skin is a complex…

Quail Creek Lapidary and Jewelry Club

Deb Anderson, Basic Bead Stringing

Cathy Hasson The club has been fortunate to have Silversmith Artist Pete Irish and Lapidary Expert Mike DeMerrit share their knowledge with our members. Classes continue in beading with many beautiful projects completed. The studio window displays some of the lovely pieces, many of which are for sale.