Janice Pell To honor those who gave so much, TWOQC has contributed $1000 to sponsor a WWII veteran to a free three day trip to Washington D.C. with the nonprofit Honor Flight Tucson organization. At the May 19 meeting, guest speaker Kathy Mansur, volunteer veterans’ coordinator for Southern Arizona Honor Flights for WWII Veterans, told…
Linda Freeman Two of the Needlework Club members made special gifts for American Girl dolls belonging to their respective granddaughters this spring; Linda Kaas knited a special pink ballerina ensemble and Susan Stoltman sewed some bright summer outfits complete with a hat. These members exemplified the Gifted Hands – Giving Hearts that is the unofficial…
Mary Kollschegg Christina Kline, author of Orphan Train, pulls in the reader by her choice of book title and once the reader is hooked proceeds to tell the incredible story of a 91 year old woman who had been an orphan train rider. The founder of this bizarre program that existed in our country from…
Peggy McGee A Shared Table, Quail Creek’s newest cookbook, may be preordered in the Madera Clubhouse lobby between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon on June 11 and between 11:00 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. on June 30. Cookbooks are $14 each or buy 10 and get one free and will be available in October, just in…
Be someone’s hero. You can save more than one life with just one donation. The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood. The American Red Cross is holding three blood drives at Quail Creek in 2014: June 29, October 19 and December 28. The June 29 drive will be held from 8:00 a.m.…
Growing pains, as it turns out, are not just for preteens. It’s a phenomenon being experienced right here in Quail Creek by the Computer Club. These numbers help tell the story: * In 2013, Computer Club instructors taught 168 classes and help clinics. Classes are generally two hour events; a total of about 336 hours…