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Unit Happenings – October 2025

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‘Ending My Prayers with PHEW!’

Bev Marshall hosted her recent Book Club meeting and invited Charlie Pattinian, the author of Ending My Prayers with PHEW! to discuss how he and his wife Carolann took a four-month, perilous trip along the off-roads of South America into the unknown. The group asked an array of questions about Charlie’s motivation to write, his…

American Legion Madera Post 131 Hosts Women’s Tea

Connie Vaughan On April 5 Green Valley American Legion Madera Post 131 held its annual Ladies Tea. Madera Post 131 wanted to recognize and thank their women members, along with other women who are active in Green Valley philanthropic endeavors. Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek members were invited to attend. Several members, dressed…

Partners Losing Partners Outreach in Quail Creek

Gloria Bible When the husband of Quail Creek resident Bobbi Gordon entered hospice care in May of 2018, Bobbi realized she had no idea how to prepare for the inevitable change in her life. She eventually found a helpful checklist by UMassFive College Federal Credit Union: “Life Events: What to Do When a Loved One…

Nurses Learn to Grow and Bend

Janine Baxter April brought two events for the Nurses of Quail Creek. On April 2 we visited the Master Gardeners at the University of Arizona’s Pima County Cooperative Extension Office. QC resident and Master Gardener Jeff McCune led a tour and shared gardening tips for our desert climate. Now we know about growing those pesky…

Dana Arce: A TWOQC Scholarship Success Story

Inna Shames Dana Arce always knew she wanted to help people. She just wasn’t sure how. Dana was a 2024 recipient of The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) AWE (Advancing Women Through Education) Scholarship, a program specifically designed for women over the age of 21 who had previously interrupted their education and were now looking…