Steve Sanford The Quail Creek Republican Club (QCRC) met at the Kino Conference Center on April 17. Steve Sanford, president, welcomed everyone and introduced new members to the QCRC. Following the invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance, Sanford briefed current events and the effects on Republicans. Numerous topics were presented, including Operation Epic Fury, negotiations…
Category: May 2026
May 2026, Clubs & Classes
The Democratic Club of Quail Creek Presents: Samaritans at the Border
Diana Schwartz The Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC) monthly meeting held on April 18 welcomed Reverend Randy Mayer as the guest speaker. Rev Mayer is the senior minister of The Good Shepherd United Church of Christ in Sahuarita, Ariz. He began by playing guitar and singing an original song by Ted Warmbrand. The title…
May 2026, Clubs & Classes
QC Quilt Covey and Sahuarita Kindergarten Class Create a Quilt
Sue Ann Obremski For the third year in a row, the Quail Creek Quilt Covey (QCQC) has partnered with a kindergarten class at Sahuarita primary school to create a special charity quilt. Teacher Barb Tingle wanted to pair her “Q is for Quilt” lesson with a hands–on project that would help her students understand the…
Clubs & Classes, May 2026
Quail Creek Quilt Covey Hosts “Duffle Bag Extravaganza” to Support Foster Children
Kim Lindsey The Quail Creek Quilt Covey recently brought together creativity, generosity, and community spirit for a meaningful cause at its “Duffle Bag Extravaganza,” held March 10 and March 12. The event, organized by project team members Carol Marholz, Janice Jahne, and Maggie Quinn, set an ambitious and heartfelt goal: to create 45 handmade duffle…
May 2026, Clubs & Classes
Why Karate? Why Now? Why Not?
Shari Rodgers Karate’s origins can be traced back hundreds of years to Okinawa, an island once a kingdom in its own right. This island nestled in the Ryukyu archipelago of present-day Japan was influenced by Chinese martial arts and indigenous fighting styles. Karate evolved over centuries, integrating techniques and philosophies across Asia, bringing a unique…
May 2026, Clubs & Classes
Pistolero de Saguaro
Greg Garman The forecast on April 16 for the Quail Creek Air Gun Club Pistolero de Saguaro called for strong winds and clouds. The clouds held but the wind remained reasonable until the match was over. Six brave shooters showed up to celebrate the final pistol shoot to be held until October. Each of them…
May 2026
From Your Overflowing Closets to Our Needy Communities
Roxanne Housley What makes a successful fundraiser? If you ask The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) community outreach committee, their answer would be “Shoes!” For more than two months the committee has been collecting men’s and women’s shoes to benefit United Community Health Centers’ pediatric dental and behavioral health programs. The goal of 100 bags…
May 2026, Clubs & Classes
New Graduates!
Lisa Johnson Congratulations to the latest graduating class of our metals series (Metals I, II, III, and IV) on April 1! These members of the Quail Creek Lapidary and Jewelry Club developed a wide range of new skills, earned their torch certification, and built a strong foundation to carry forward on their creative journeys.
May 2026, Clubs & Classes
RV Club Travels to Southern California
Mary Jensen For eight days in March, the Quail Creek RV Club took a trip to two different cities in California. Temecula is an old town a little north of San Diego, just inland from the coast. It’s a lush wine & avocado growing region. Pechanga Casino has a beautiful RV resort, with a shuttle…
Clubs & Classes, May 2026
TWOQC On-the-Go Group Attends UofA Dance Performance
Carol Michels The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) On-the-Go group attended “An Evening with the University of Arizona School of Dance” at CPAC, on March 6. The University of Arizona School of Dance takes their students on the road to expose them to communities around Tucson. Our on-the-go group was fortunate enough to experience their…