Connie Vaughan Every year, the third Saturday in May is Armed Forces Day, celebrated to honor all men and women currently serving in the military, as well as those who have served and sacrificed to defend our freedom. It is also the day that Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek delivers its Military Baby…
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Clubs & Classes, March 2024
Caring Hearts & Hands Launching Baby Shower Activities
Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek (CHHQC) is preparing to hold its annual Military Baby Shower for the 162nd Wing of the Air National Guard in Tucson on National Armed Forces Day, May 18. Thirty soon-to-arrive new patriots will be “showered” with new baby items that are packaged and delivered to the Morris Air…
Features, January 2024
Thank You, Quail Creek Residents, for Rallying Around Lapan
Connie Vaughan In early November, Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek sent out a request for QC residents to “play Santa” and fulfill the wish lists of underprivileged children in South Tucson. Residents took gift tags from a holiday tree and made those wishes come true for 244 students (preschool through high school). Once…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek Raises $17,000 in 2023 for Charity
Connie Vaughan With a membership of 50-plus strong, Caring Hearts & Hands of Quail Creek raised a record amount of $17,000 for charity in 2023. These funds were raised from proceeds of the Fall Festival booth where we raffled two custom-made wagons (a tailgate party-themed wagon and a patriotic picnic-themed wagon) and sold our ever-popular…