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Davey Jones Did you know we are living in the middle of the Gadsden Purchase here in Green Valley? For the (not so) true story of the sale of Mexican land to the U.S. in 1853, you should attend the next murder mystery show: Betrayal in the Jalapeno Cantina. In recent years you may have…
Get a hot ticket for a cool show. Tickets to the Quail Creek Performing Arts Guild Christmas Dinner Show are a hot commodity; just the thing to thaw the winter chill. As of press time there were still tickets available, but they are going fast. Last year the show was completely sold out and the…
Peggy McGee The local area is so appreciative of the many contributions that veterans have made to our country that they will be hosting a series of events from November 5 through 11. Unless indicated otherwise, all events are free of charge. November 5: The Women of Quail Creek and the Sahuarita Educational Enrichment Foundation will…
Quail Creek’s tenth annual Community Wide Garage Sale will take place Saturday, November 12 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Save the date! The last few years we have had over 200 homes participate in this event. The gates will open at 8:00 a.m.; we will have used vehicles for sale in Slow Eddie’s Used…
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek will launch a major fund raiser at their October 31 membership program. Prior to the gathering, orders will be taken for handmade shawls, produced by both members and non-members, with all proceeds to benefit Youth on Their Own (YOTO). TWOQC will be selling the shawls during the upcoming…
Colleen Curran The Quail Creek Quilt Covey devoted the month of July to creating a Quilt of Valor. The Quilts of Valor Foundation (QOVF) was begun in 2003 by Catherine Roberts when her son Nat was deployed in Iraq. The motto of the organization is “Quilting to Honor and Comfort.” The first Quilt of Valor…
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek’s annual clothing drive for homeless veterans is fast approaching. Now better referred to as the clothing and household items drive, TWOQC is collecting not only a variety of clothing items for the still homeless, but also collecting small household items for previously homeless, recently housed veterans. The number…
The Chili Cook-off will take place Friday, September 23, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. Local fire and law enforcement departments will kick up the heat at the eighth annual chili cook-off fundraiser and all proceeds will benefit families in need in the Green Valley-Sahuarita area. Hosted by Quail…
Free music, trivia and fun at the Madera Clubhouse Coffee Lounge It was so popular the first time, we’re doing it again! It’s the Quail Creek Performing Arts Guild’s Musical Trivia Night. We’re calling it Name That Tune and we bet you can name many of the great songs you’ll hear. There will be tunes from…
The Food & Beverage Committee and the Quail Creek Food & Beverage Team are hosting the Culinary Passion Scholarship Competition. This fundraiser will be held on Thursday, September 29 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Madera Ballroom. Funds raised will benefit Senior students enrolled in the Sahuarita High School Culinary Program to assist them…