Pat Colburn The Quail Creek Republican Club continued its election year activities with a lively “kegger” on June 29. More than 120 members enjoyed a hamburger dinner prepared by the Quail Creek staff and kegs of beer provided by the QC Republican Club. Fifteen candidates running in the Aug. 2 primary election circulated among the tables…
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Clubs & Classes, August 2022
A Memorial Scholarship Can Change Someone’s Life
Deb Melton Looking for a tax-deductible way to make a difference in someone’s life? A way that brings someone long-term benefits? Consider The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship program. TWOQC is now a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Contributions you make are fully tax-deductible. You can donate any amount to the general scholarship fund. Or you…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
California Wines and Wineries—South to North, East to West
Joyce Shumate and Bruce Hartsell Ever since the 1976 Judgment of Paris wine competition put Napa wines on the map, California has experienced dramatic growth in its wine industry, not only for wine production, but also as a destination for tasting wines. Travelers have many choices—from 500 tasting rooms in Napa or 250 in Paso…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
‘Love You’ Reflects Separation, Hope During Vietnam Conflict
Peggy McGee After a summer break, the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association will resume a full schedule of activities starting with a luncheon in the Madera Clubhouse on Sept. 7. The social period will begin at 11:30 a.m. with lunch being served at noon. There will be two choices for lunch: Chicken Bruschetta: sautéed…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary Plans Fall Event
Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary in Amado is hosting an event in November featuring a ‘70s theme. “Let’s Groove Tonight” will have live music by the famous Dina Preston Band. They have toured 43 countries and worked with the U.S. Department of Defense, AFE, U.S. State Department, and Fortune 500 companies. The audience will experience…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
PCQC Members’ Challenge: Dominant Color
The Photo Club of Quail Creek continued with its quarterly members’ challenge with the second quarter having the topic of “Dominant Color.” Each club member could enter up to three photos taken during the quarter. This subject was a popular one for the members and drew 38 colorful entries. All of the photos can be…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
Democratic Club Engages with the Tucson Wildlife Center
The Democratic Club of Quail Creek was excited to hear a presentation by Hubert Parker, development coordinator for the Tucson Wildlife Center, on Saturday, July 16, at the Kino Center. The Tucson Wildlife Center has been rescuing sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife for 22 years. It is the only such facility in Southern Arizona and…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
Democratic Club Hosts Pizza, Pastries, and Postcards Party
Quail Creek Democrats invite anyone interested to attend the Postcards Party on Saturday, Aug. 20. Addressing postcards to voters can be, well, boring, but when you combine it with pizza and homemade pastries, well, then it becomes a party! QC Democrats will be joined by the Green Valley Democrats in their efforts to educate voters…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
Learn to Swing and/or Salsa
Enroll now! Intro to Swing: Thursday, Aug. 18, at 5 p.m. Intro to Salsa: Friday, Aug. 19, at 5 p.m. Classes are $10 per person per class (couples only). Each class is 55 minutes. Space is limited. Pre-payment is required. Classes are taught in the Anza Cholla Room. Please contact Kathi at 520-777-7077 or [email protected]…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
QC Democrats Celebrate 4th of July with Style
Several QC Democrats decorated their golf carts and joined in the parade on the 4th of July to celebrate our Independence Day. All along the parade route, spectators waved and gave a thumbs-up to the Democrats as they passed by and threw candy from the carts. It was a good day to remember our shared love…