Peggy McGee The Lady Putters will have their own very special putting challenge to support the Bewitched for Charity golf event on October 31. Four local charities will benefit from the fundraiser; Valley Assistance Services, Hands of a Friend that provides support for victims of domestic abuse, Community Food Bank Amado and Green Valley and…
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Front Page, September 2017
Check your closets for upcoming VA clothing drive
Diane Quinn Time is drawing near for The Women of Quail Creek’s annual Clothing and Household Goods Drive to benefit the Tucson Veterans Hospital program for homeless and recently housed veterans. On Saturday, October 21, beginning at 9:00 a.m. in the Creative Arts and Technology Center parking area, volunteers will be collecting and packaging donations…
Front Page, September 2017
Bewitched for Charity
Terri Erickson The three women golf organizations of Quail Creek came together to plan a fun event for all ladies in Quail Creek and an opportunity to give back to this community. The committee, with members from each of the organizations, The Putters, Niners and 18 Hole Club, have been busy planning the event for…
Generals, August 2017
2017 Relay For Life Team update
Ginny Hutcheson Thank you, Quail Creek, for the many donations of garage sale items, raffle donations, sponsorships and hours of time and talent to support the Quail Creek Fights Back Relay For Life team in their goal to fund cancer research and patient programs through the American Cancer Society. So far in 2017 the team…
Generals, August 2017
Items needed for 7th annual Cancer Garage Sale
Save your good saleable household, electronic, sports, garden and miscellaneous items for the Quail Creek Fights Back November 11 garage sale to benefit the American Cancer Society. The dollars raised from this event will help the 2018 Relay For Life team reach their 2018 goal of raising $20,000 for cancer research and cancer patient programs…
Generals, August 2017
Help your community by supporting TWOQC upcoming events
Diane Quinn In coming months The Women of Quail Creek plan a number of events designed to support both the Green Valley/Sahuarita and Tucson communities. TWOQC has long prioritized philanthropy and community service as important parts of its mission. While we work on many of these projects, people throughout Quail Creek and beyond are encouraged…
Generals, August 2017
Blood Drive planned – September 24
American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held Sunday, September 24, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Silver Room. Power Red Machines for Power Red Donations What It Is: An automated/machine blood draw (single use) where approximately 1 ½ pints of Red Blood Cells are collected while Plasma, Platelets and Saline…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
YOTO and TWOQC partner to collect school supplies
Diane Quinn In 2013, over 5,000 young people in Pima County were regarded as homeless. During the 2016-17 school year, more than 1,600 of those young people were enrolled in Youth On Their Own (YOTO), a program providing support to homeless or abandoned youth who are enrolled in schools throughout the county. YOTO believes that…
Sports, June 2017
Lady Putters plan Christmas in July event
Peggy McGee Members of the Quail Creek Lady Putters are already thinking about Christmas, Christmas in July that is, to help the Green Valley Food Bank. They especially like to assist the less fortunate during the summer when donations to the Food Bank take a nose dive when so many leave the area to beat…
Front Page, June 2017
Food for Troops Drive over July 4th weekend
Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association will be sponsoring a Food for the Troops drive over Fourth of July weekend. All food donated will be presented to the 162nd Fighter Wing Arizona Air National Guard for distribution to the junior troops. According to Barbara Gavre, Family Readiness Program Manager, troop favorites include:…