Steve Sanford The Quail Creek Republican Club gathered on Dec. 10 for its annual meeting and Christmas party, bringing together members of our Conservative community to celebrate fellowship, tradition, and civic engagement. The evening combined the business of charting our course for the year ahead with the joy of holiday festivities, reminding us of the…
Alphie Smith In December the Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC) continued to give to charities, as it had in November. It also held social gatherings for the holiday season. The Women In Blue (WIB) held their annual Holiday Luncheon at a DCQC member’s home on Dec. 11. More than 40 women gathered to socialize…
On Dec. 8, 10 members of The Women of Quail Creek went to the Ted DeGrazia Museum where they were led on a guided tour by a docent who explained many of the pictures in the gallery, how DeGrazia created some of his metal artwork, and his life history. The gallery tour included artwork in…
Inna Shames and Margie Barber The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) Scholarship Matching Funds Program is in its third year 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…
Alphie Smith The Third Friday Book Group of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) gathered in the Ocotillo Room of the Kino Center on a Friday morning in December. The women discussed Small Things Like These, by Claire Keegan (c. 2021). TWOQC Book Club was formed in 2020 during COVID-19, and they held their book…
Carole Berg, Publicity Chair, QC Unit Representatives Club Every Quail Creek unit has its own flavor, and Unit 22W’s recipe includes connection, creativity, and a generous helping of community spirit. This month, we’re delighted to feature Unit 22W, located east of Quail Crossing Boulevard along the south side of Quail Range Loop, between Keyes Road…
Pam Hartwell-James The holiday spirit was in full swing at the festive “Sip & Decorate” event hosted by Janet Shropshire and Debi Gutknecht. Guests enjoyed a creative and delicious twist on a classic holiday gathering. Each attendee was welcomed with a hot cocoa or coffee bar, featuring all the trimmings to make their perfect holiday…
Joyce Shumate The Let’s Travel Club recently enjoyed a memorable day trip to two iconic Arizona locations: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West and the historic Wrigley Mansion, which were beautifully decorated for the Christmas holiday.
Mary Jensen For five days at the end of October, the Quail Creek RV Club made their (now getting to be) annual trip to Catalina State Park. It’s located a convenient hour’s drive north to Oro Valley. It’s a beautiful state park with large sites, right at the foothills looking at the back of Mount…
Rocco Colicchia The Quail Creek Air Gun Club held its annual meeting on Dec. 12. The club members were welcomed by Rocco Colicchia (president) with presentations made by Steve Miller (finance) and John Livingston (director). Three board members were elected. Ted Zazeski was elected vice president, replacing John Pabst; Carl Honaker was elected director of…