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TWOQC Gala tenth anniversary celebration October 27

Janice Pell TWOQC will celebrate ten years as a club and honor its membership with a Champagne Brunch on October 27 at 11:00 a.m. in the Crystal Ballroom. Hush-hush planning has been going on all year to ensure that the event will be the highlight of the year. There will be champagne, an elegant brunch…

TWOQC Coupon Project passes $1,000,000

Ecstatic TWOQC coupon counters celebrate sending over $1,000,000 worth of coupons to our overseas troops.

Janice Pell Each month for four years dedicated members of TWOQC clipped, sorted and counted coupons which they sent to our troops in Italy and Japan. With great jubilation in August, they surpassed their goal of $1,000,000 worth of coupons sent overseas (which they had hoped to reach by October for TWOQC tenth anniversary celebration)…

Monday Night Book Club looks into how our government works

The Monday Night Book Club’s book choice for October is Making Our Democracy Work: A Judge’s View by Stephen Breyer. The book focuses on the Supreme Court’s role in maintaining a workable constitutional system of government. Justice Breyer discusses what the Court must do to maintain public confidence and argues for interpreting the Constitution in a…

Cookbook sales date announced

Janice Pell TWOQC cookbook, A Shared Table, will be sold on Monday, September 29 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Madera Clubhouse. Cookbooks are $15 each or buy ten and get one free. Checks should be made payable to TWOQC Charity Account. Cash is okay, too. All proceeds go to benefit Genesis House for…

Tumacookery kitchen tips

Chris Tyler watches as Randy Wade stirs rum and cinnamon into the Bananas Foster; photo by Eileen Sykora

Peggy McGee Although one hears, “I don’t cook any more” quite often around Quail Creek, 102 cooking enthusiasts (or at least occasional cooking enthusiasts) were at the Madera Clubhouse to hear Tumacookery owner Randy Wade talk about the latest in time saving kitchen gadgets at a recent TWOQC meeting. Perhaps the ladies were eager to…

September TGIF

It’s the groovy ‘60s, baby! September TGIF Party will be in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom with music by the Rusty Zippers on Friday, September 19. Ticket price is $18; a cash bar opens at 4:30 p.m. followed by a dinner buffet at 5:00 p.m. The Groovy ‘60s—it brings back a flood of memories. At…