Pat Neel Following a highly successful Oktoberfest and fundraising season, TWOQC are pleased to offer four scholarships to be announced in March and April. The scholarship program was established in 2015 to recognize graduating women from the Sahuarita School District who have demonstrated academic merit and dedication to their community through ongoing community involvement.…
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Clubs & Classes, February 2018
Youth On Their Own expresses appreciation for holiday gifts
Diane Quinn The 2017 Holiday Gift Bag campaign to spread cheer to students participating in Youth On Their Own, YOTO, was organized by The Women of Quail Creek, TWOQC. However, many Quail Creek friends and neighbors not affiliated with TWOQC joined in to sponsor one or more of 250 YOTO students. The following statement was…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
Learn about an 18th Century Historical Gem just down the road February 26
JoAnn Haberer On Monday, February 26, The Women of Quail Creek will host Shannon Stone, Director of the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park and Museum at 10:00 a.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. She will present an informative program on the exciting history of the Presidio and what there is to see and do…
Generals, February 2018
American Turquoise: Collecting with Confidence, March 12
Jean Tittle The QC Education Committee’s Final Kino Lecture of the 2017-18 season will be held on Monday, March 12, 2018, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. at the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. How does a classically trained opera singer end up owning a turquoise jewelry business in Tubac, AZ? For Jason Winfield, owner and operator of Lone…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
The Women of Quail Creek welcome new president
JoAnn Haberer On Tuesday, January 23, Pam Rodgers officially became the new President of TWOQC as the gavel was passed from out-going President Carol Mutter. As Past President, Carol will become the Chair of Community Relations. TWOQC now boasts over 360 members united under their mission: To provide a forum for Quail Creek women…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
Knit Wits help homeless moms-to-be
Peggy McGee All it took was one email from the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association liaison with the VA to Donna Lou Hetler, Chair of Knit Wits to get the ball rolling. The VA had said that there were five homeless veterans who were expecting babies in the next few months. Initially it…
Generals, February 2018
Expert Native American Jewelry Evaluation – set for March 12
Jean Tittle The Windfield family has graciously agreed to evaluate your personal Native American jewelry on the day of their lecture at Quail Creek. Interested people may purchase a five-minute appointment for Monday, March 12, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. for $10. The $10 fee will enable each participant to have a maximum of three items…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Holiday Cheer abounds at TWOQC Luncheon
Diane Quinn The December 11 holiday luncheon of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) was certainly full of cheer. Two hundred and fifty members and guests of TWOQC dined on a traditional turkey dinner complete with dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy and cranberry sauce. Festive gingerbread cookies adorned each table and served as the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Another “Gift of Hope” for the Tucson VA
Laura Colbert and Diane Quinn On December 4, six Quail Creek residents went to the Tucson Veterans Administration Complex to help set up and serve homeless veterans and their families during the VA’s annual holiday turkey dinner. Four of the volunteers were members of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC), sponsors of the Gift…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
New Board takes over for TWOQC
Diane Quinn New officers were elected to the Board of The Women of Quail Creek during the December 11 Holiday Luncheon. Those Board members, taking office on January 1, 2018, include: Pat Neel, president elect and JoAnn Haberer, first vice president Publicity. Other members of the Board for 2018 include: President Pam Rodgers, Past President…