Rich Ulery On Friday, June 18, the chairwoman of the Arizona Republican Party, Kelli Ward, addressed a packed room of Quail Creek Republicans in the Kino Conference Center. She brought us all up to date on all the activities happening with Republicans on the state level. The state GOP is aggressively raising money to support…
JoAnne Gaudioso Summertime is perfect for many outdoor activities—going to the pool, attending neighborhood barbecues, surfing the waves, or hiking in the mountains, to name a few. But with the bright and balmy weather also comes the challenge of staying comfortable and cool when the heat gets to be too much. Fortunately, there are easy…
Joyce Shumate On Aug. 18 at 2 p.m. in the Ocotillo and Mesquite room the Let’s Travel group will have two expert speakers on exploring Tucson. The first speaker is from Visit Tucson. The topic is “Be a Tourist in Your Own Town,” a look at how someone in Southern Arizona can connect to the region like…
Karen Baker A new group is in town! Following their passions and continued desire to help at-risk youth and military families, Sue Ann Obremski and Karen Baker have partnered to form a new club in Quail Creek called the QC Caring Hearts and Hands. The two women have collaborated to continue serving the needs of Youth…
Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association sends its sincere appreciation to all the residents who supported their nonperishable foods collection, 50-50 raffle, and who made monetary donations to their annual 4th of July Food for the Troops collection. Grocery items totaled approximately 140 pounds and there was $1,040 donated in cash and checks.…
Peggy McGee Dust off those boots and dig out your cowboy and cowgirl hats. The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) will be hosting a Javelina Hoedown in the ballroom on Saturday, Oct. 9, from 4:30 to 8 p.m. D.J. Warren B will be spinning the records for line dancing, the “Chicken Dance,” and even a square…
Sharon Pulcinella The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) has a robust membership of women who love to meet and interact with new people, support their local community through a variety of projects, and learn together. With an ever-increasing number of members, a roster of smaller interest groups and events was introduced to enable both new members…
Peggy McGee There are still a few seats left for the Valley Assistance Services (VAS) benefit fashion show and luncheon, Spring into Fall, in the Crystal Ballroom on Tuesday, Aug. 31. Doors will open at 11 a.m. and lunch is served at noon. Outfits will come from Nancy Pantz. All attendees will receive a 20 percent discount on purchases…
Marybeth Bates The Democratic Club of Quail Creek’s (DCQC) guest speaker is Joanna Williams, the new executive director for the Kino Border Initiative (KBI). KBI’s vision is “a humane, just, workable migration between the U.S. and Mexico.” Its mission is to promote U.S. and Mexico border and immigration policies that affirm the dignity of the human person and a…
Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek enjoyed hosting the June photo contest, “Wheels.” Eligible photos were taken within the last three years, with only minimal post-processing allowed. First place went to Jeff Krueger for Wild West Wheel. Jeff mentioned, “I normally don’t enter the photo contest as I’m on the club board, but…