Carol Smith Shura Wallin, co-founder of the Green Valley/Sahuarita Samaritans will be the speaker at the March 17 meeting of the Democratic Club of Quail Creek, at 3:00 p.m. in the Ocotillo Room, Kino Conference Center. Ms. Wallin has served with Planned Parenthood and the Population Council in New York and coordinated food programs…
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February 2018, Clubs & Classes
Meet the candidates at next Democratic Club meeting – Feb. 17
Carol Smith Billy Kovacs, Lora Nastase and Duane Blumberg are to speak at the February 17 meeting of the Democratic Club of Quail Creek, at 3:00 p.m. at the Ocotillo Room, Kino Conference Center. Billy Kovacs is a candidate for CD2. Mr. Kovacs is a small business owner in Tucson, entrepreneur and community activist.…
January 2018, Clubs & Classes
Guest speaker to address Medicare-For-All at DCQC January meeting
Cindy Mayron Andrea Witte will speak about Medicare-For-All at the Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, January 20, 3:00 p.m., at the Kino Center Ocotillo Room. The public is welcome to attend. Andrea Witte (pronounced like “witty”) has run her own graphic design business in Tucson for the last 24 years. Whether in her…
December 2017, Clubs & Classes
Daniela Zasa of Youth On Their Own to speak to DCQC
Cindy Mayron Daniela Zasa, of YOTO, will speak at the Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, December 16, 3:00 p.m., at the Kino Center Ocotillo Room. The public is welcome to attend. Zasa graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor’s of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology. “As a science…
November 2017, Clubs & Classes
Daly and Ginocchio, Alliance 4 Action; and Matiella, CD2 candidate to speak at DCQC
Cindy Mayron Polly Daly and Fred Ginocchio from the Alliance 4 Action and Mary Matiella, CD2 Candidate, will be the speakers at Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, November 18, 3:00 pm, at the Madera Clubhouse Silver Room. Current members, prospective members and the public are welcome to attend. Polly Daly is a…
October 2017, Clubs & Classes
Welcome Back Democrats BBQ
Carol Smith A Welcome Back Democrats BBQ, sponsored by the Democratic Club of Quail Creek, will take place on Saturday, October 21 at 4:00 p.m. at the Ocotillo Room, Kino Conference Center. Current members, prospective members and all interested are welcome to attend; guests to include our legislative representatives. Reservations are required; please RSVP by…
September 2017, Clubs & Classes
Author Margaret Regan will speak at DCQC September 16 meeting
Cindy Mayron Author Margaret Regan will speak about her newest book, Detained and Deported: Stories of Immigrant Families Under Fire, at the Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, September 16, at 3:00 p.m., at the Madera Clubhouse Silver Room. The public is welcome to attend. Regan, a longtime journalist in Tucson, is the author…
August 2017, Clubs & Classes
Guest speakers at DCQC August 19 meeting to discuss National Monuments
Cindy Mayron William Thornton will be the guest speaker at the Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, August 19, 3:00 pm, at the Kino Conference Center. He will discuss President Trump’s executive order to review 22 monuments over 100,000 acres created after 1996 that could result in downsizing or outright elimination of Arizona’s…
May 2017, Clubs & Classes
Update on proposed Rosemont Copper Mine at DCQC May 20 meeting
Cindy Mayron Gayle Hartmann will be the guest speaker at the Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, May 20, 3:00 p.m., at the Madera Clubhouse Silver Room. She will provide an update on the proposed Rosemont Copper Mine in the Santa Rita Mountains. The public is welcome to attend. Hartmann is the president…
May 2017, Clubs & Classes
Democratic Club holds 8th annual BBQ and Fundraiser
Cindy Mayron Last month over 60 members and guests attended the Democratic Club of Quail Creek’s eighth annual BBQ and fundraiser, hosted by Jerry and Carol Smith. The food was provided by Mama’s Hawaiian Bar-Be-Que at the Fry’s Food Center in Sahuarita. The event included a silent auction, 50-50 cash raffle and a demonstration of…