JoAnn Haberer This year’s Oktoberfest to benefit the Women of Quail Creek Scholarship fund was a big success on all fronts. The October 14 event of eating, drinking, dancing and making merry, German-style, was enjoyed by a full house of over 270 party-goers. The night began with a free large pretzel with cheese sauce for…
Joyce Shumate and Bonnie Hyra relaxed after a day attending the Southern Arizona Attractions Showcase held this year at Tanque Verde Ranch on October 22. Thirty-six exhibitors presented tourism ideas to 150 attendees. Joyce, Bonnie and Mary Ellen Farmer gathered info for future TRIPS outings.
Stephanie Esposto The Women of Quail Creek held their ninth annual Homeless Veterans Clothing Drive on Saturday, October 20. They collected 8,771 items, packed 446 boxes and filled two 10-feet box trucks, three pick-up trucks and some SUVs. Monetary donations totaled $705. The event has grown considerably since founder Col. (Ret) Peggy McGee launched it…