Category: October 2020

Non-Perishable Foods Drive for Homeless Veterans

Peggy McGee COVID-19 may have prevented the annual clothing drive for homeless veterans, but The Women of Quail Creek wanted to do something to help those who have served our country. The solution, a contactless non-perishable foods and paper products drive. The event will be held on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to noon.…

Where in the World is The Crossing?

Pam Campbell On Sept. 5, Jane Bottlinger and Pam Campbell began their four-day Grand Canyon hike from the north rim to the south rim with The Wildland Trekking Company. Pam celebrated her 71st birthday that evening at Cottonwood Campground, on the north Kaibab Trail.

Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary Fall Fundraiser

Gulliver, the Equine Voices mascot

Diane Russell This year’s event features a different format from previous years: an afternoon brunch instead of an evening dinner. It will be held at the Tubac Golf Resort & Spa on Sunday, Nov. 15, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be live music by David Rychener, a cash bar, sit-down brunch, silent…

Add a Graceful Vine to Your Landscape

Bonnie Nowicki, Master Gardener As we continue to be ever hopeful about these challenging times in our country, perhaps envisioning a lovely arbor covered with lush greenery and fragrant flowers is just what we need to boost our spirits. Visualize a charming vine meandering up a wall, arbor, or trellis. Vines, actually, are a practical…