JoAnn Haberer This year’s Oktoberfest to benefit the Women of Quail Creek Scholarship fund was a big success on all fronts. The October 14 event of eating, drinking, dancing and making merry, German-style, was enjoyed by a full house of over 270 party-goers. The night began with a free large pretzel with cheese sauce for…
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Generals, August 2018
Octoberfest tickets go on sale in August
JoAnn Haberer Doesn’t an ice-cold beer sound like a great idea? Or how about a glass of German wine and yummy pretzels with mustard? Well, Octoberfest is just around the corner (October 14) and tickets will be on sale starting this month. This fun event is presented by the Women of Quail Creek Scholarship…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
From good to gorgeous
JoAnn Haberer On August 27, The Women of Quail Creek will host Elise Marquam-Jahns, a nationally known makeup artist, who will present tips on looking your best regardless of your age. Have you noticed a few unexpected (and unwelcome) changes in your skin and appearance in the past few years? And has it seemed as…
Clubs & Classes, July 2018
TWOQC take a short trip to the Emerald Isle
JoAnn Haberer The Women of Quail Creek enjoyed being “A Wee Bit Irish” for their luncheon on June 25. It was a chance to meet up with old friends and new, while dreaming of the lush, green Irish countryside and being entertained by a rousing dance performance by Tucson’s own Celtic Steps. Celtic Steps is…
Clubs & Classes, June 2018
Cactus Containers: the good, the bad, the ugly
JoAnn Haberer On May 21 The Women of Quail Creek were treated to a hands-on demonstration of how to create “natural patio art” using cacti, succulents and well-chosen pots. Francesca Schelenski and Kathy Stone, owners of Earth Angels, explained the basics of making beautiful cactus containers that are not only beautiful but also well-adapted to…
Generals, June 2018
Don’t miss award-winning Irish dancers – June 25
JoAnn Haberer This month’s The Women of Quail Creek luncheon, A Wee Bit Irish, will feature the Celtic Steps, a national-award winning dance troupe directed by Christopher McGrory. A warm-weather lunch of chicken-salad stuffed tomato salad will be served and the bar will be open for you to purchase your favorite libation. All TWOQC members,…
Clubs & Classes, May 2018
The Women of Quail Creek announce 2018 scholarship winners
JoAnn Haberer On April 30 the Scholarship Committee of the Women of Quail Creek held a “Celebration of Women,” where the four recipients of this year’s high school and women in transition scholarships were announced. Each winner received a $1,500 scholarship to be paid to the educational institution they are attending to assist with…
Clubs & Classes, May 2018
Learn to make cacti containers on May 21
JoAnn Haberer This month, The Women of Quail Creek will offer a presentation by Kathy Stone and Francesca Moses-Schelenski on creating cacti containers. The program, “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Cacti Container Planting” will focus on basic components including pot selection, soil, tools, fertilizer, as well as designing and caring for…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
The Woman of Quail Creek 2018 Scholarship Program
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.…
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…