Joyce Shumate Charles Schinner, a QC resident and avid photographer, has traveled to the Galapagos Islands and will share his experience. From the location geography, wildlife on land and in the water, to side trips in Quito and the rainforest, he will share tips and tricks about Ubering in Quito, currency, premium chocolate, birds, and…
Category: Clubs & Classes
Clubs & Classes, November 2023
TWOQC Members Learn About the Community Residency Model
Jane Gold Trauma can be anything that causes someone distress. For some of us, it could be as simple as going to the dentist, or it could be something more traumatic. This workshop, conducted by Debra Gutknecht, helped more than 15 The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members learn about the way our bodies handle trauma…
Clubs & Classes, November 2023
Youth4Douglas Inspired Women in Blue
Deb Melton Youth4Douglas is an organization of young Democrats in Douglas, Ariz., who are inspiring both young people and their parents and grandparents with their action and enthusiasm. Jennifer Pedroza, founder and leader of the group, spoke at the Women in Blue luncheon held at Dominick’s American Grill on Sept. 28. Jennifer told the group…
Clubs & Classes, November 2023
TWOQC Members Explore Their Inner Artist with Zentangle!
Jane Gold By popular demand, a Zentangle class was taught again by Deb Gutknecht at her home on Oct. 16. Eight new students who are The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members attended. No experience was required for this exciting new activity. Deb provided all the supplies. What is Zentangle? It’s a paper and ink…
Clubs & Classes, November 2023
Dance Lessons Available
You don’t stop dancing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop dancing. Group classes will resume in January. Book a private lesson now or a semi-private lesson with friends! Choose from the following: Ballroom (Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango) Latin (Salsa, Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, Mambo, Merengue) Swing (East Coast—Single Time and Triple Time,…
Clubs & Classes, November 2023
Quail Creek Computer Club General Meeting November 21
Joyce Shumate Plan on joining the Quail Creek Computer Club (QCCC) on Nov. 21 in the Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom at our new time, 6 p.m. This is our annual business meeting, where we will present three replacement board candidates for election and our latest Merlin Anderson Outstanding Contributor Award. Ongoing plea for help: As an all-volunteer organization, we…
Clubs & Classes, November 2023
Ukulele Club Entertains with Halloween Spirit
Cat Bailey On Oct. 30, the Quail Creek Ukulele Club (QCUC) entertained shoppers at the local market at La Posada in Green Valley. Thirteen of our members donned their Halloween best and played their repertoire of creepy and scary songs in honor of the season. One of the goals of the club is to support and…