Joyce Shumate Join the Let’s Travel Club and Gate 1 on a 12-day private custom tour from March 31 to April 11, 2025. Enchanting Italy with the Amalfi Group Tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Italy with our expertly curated group tour. Visit iconic cities like Rome, Florence, and Venice. Explore the…
Category: January 2025
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Join the Let’s Travel Club Through the GroupSpot Website
The Let’s Travel Club is a great way to connect with people who love traveling and exploring new places. The club offers a variety of activities and events throughout the year, including group trips, social gatherings, and educational workshops. You can sign up through the GroupSpot website to join the Let’s Travel Club. Here’s how:…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Paper Flower Bouquets in Janet’s Crafty Casita
Inna Shames On a beautiful December morning in Quail Creek, five women from The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) gathered in Janet Rumford’s Crafty Casita to make beautiful paper flowers, something most of us have not done since we were small children playing with colored tissue paper! And the raw materials used here actually came…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Meet The Women of Quail Creek’s New 2025 Board
Inna Shames Meet the new board of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC), a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit charitable organization involved in activities benefiting the local community. Debi Gutknecht, president, moved to Quail Creek in 2022 and joined TWOQC shortly thereafter. She got involved in numerous programs, including teaching Zentangle classes and a workshop on building resilience…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
TWOQC Annual December Holiday Luncheon
Nancy Jacobs The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) annual Holiday Luncheon was held at the Madera clubhouse on Dec. 10. The event was attended by 117 TWOQC members and guests. A festive luncheon menu consisted of Chicken Florentine over angel hair pasta, with glazed carrots and a Caesar salad. After lunch was served, the first…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
TWOQC Scholarship’s Second Annual Matching Funds Program
Inna Shames and Margie Barber The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Matching Funds Program is just two years young and going strong! In 2023 a small group of donors who wanted to help grow the TWOQC Scholarship Program came up with a unique incentive: a donation of $40,000, which was to be used as…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Santa Rocks Arizona in December!
Janet Rumford and Inna Shames On a warm, sunny, beautiful December day, a small group of women from The Women of Quail Creek gathered in Janet’s casita to paint Santa rocks. Now, we all know that what we have here is not Santa’s usual climate, but the winter gear (red hat and all) was nevertheless…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Nurses Put a ‘Cap’ on 2024
Janine Baxter The Nurses of Quail Creek ended their year with a holiday luncheon on Dec. 8 at Stables Ranch Grille located in Tubac Golf Resort. In addition to a great venue, food, and company, those who still possessed them wore their nursing caps and/or nursing pins. Each attendee, in turn, shared about their nursing…
Clubs & Classes, January 2025
Paper Crafters of Quail Creek
Cathleen Carnaby The Paper Crafters of Quail Creek are pleased to announce that our members made 265 food tray cards and 319 greetings cards as a Christmas donation to Senior Love Project. Each quarter, members meet to create holiday and other greeting and food tray cards for three assisted living facilities in Green Valley. Food…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Community Outreach Committee Amazes Courtney’s Courage
Roxanne Housley The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Community Outreach Committee closed out its year with a luncheon. They invited Kathy Zillman-Ogden, founder of Courtney’s Courage, to join them, and the highlight was the presentation of a check for $5,675 from the sale of Jim Click Raffle tickets, with the promise of an additional $1,000…