Quail Creek Democrats invite anyone interested to attend the Postcards Party on Saturday, Aug. 20. Addressing postcards to voters can be, well, boring, but when you combine it with pizza and homemade pastries, well, then it becomes a party! QC Democrats will be joined by the Green Valley Democrats in their efforts to educate voters…
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August 2022, Clubs & Classes
QC Democrats Celebrate 4th of July with Style
Several QC Democrats decorated their golf carts and joined in the parade on the 4th of July to celebrate our Independence Day. All along the parade route, spectators waved and gave a thumbs-up to the Democrats as they passed by and threw candy from the carts. It was a good day to remember our shared love…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
The Democratic Club of Quail Creek’s ‘Women in Blue’ Support CASA
Marybeth Bates The Democratic Club of Quail Creek’s (DCQC) Women in Blue hosted February’s monthly luncheon at the Grill on the Green, and their special guests were Amy Brandhuber (CASA of Pima County Program supervisor) and Linda Koral (Executive director of CASA Support Council for Pima County). Are you familiar with CASA? The acronym stands…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
The Copper World Mining Project and Community Health Symposium
In September 2021, Hudbay Minerals, Inc., announced plans to extract minerals from a high-grade copper sulphide and oxide mineralization at its Copper World project located on private land at the north end of Arizona’s Santa Rita Mountains. The results from drilling completed in June 2021, confirmed historical drilling at this site and identified three new…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
DCQC 2021 Speaker Series Highlights Sister José and Friends In Deed
Marybeth Bates The Democratic Club of Quail Creek’s final meeting of 2021 celebrates two worthy volunteer organizations. Many of you may have heard about Friends In Deed or used their services. This 51-year-old volunteer organization has durable medical equipment to lend to Green Valley and Sahuarita residents without any cost or prequalification, such as age…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
DCQC’S Women in Blue’s Luncheon a Huge Success
Sept. 28 was the club’s monthly luncheon held in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. Joining our Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC) women were members from Green Valley Democrats. Our gathering was extra special because the focus included a presentation about Clothed in Compassion, a program of Eagle’s Wings of Grace in Tucson. Eagle’s Wings of Grace is…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
DCQC Speaker Series Continues with Award-Winning Photographer Richard Olsenius
On Nov. 20, the Democratic Club of Quail Creek is delighted to have award-winning photographer Richard Olsenius as our speaker. His career spans 50 years of capturing the world in photography, video, and music. He has worked on newspaper stories covering local and national news and magazine stories for National Geographic covering people, places, and events…
Clubs & Classes, August 2021
The Democratic Club’s Speaker Series Continues Live August 21
Marybeth Bates The Democratic Club of Quail Creek’s (DCQC) guest speaker is Joanna Williams, the new executive director for the Kino Border Initiative (KBI). KBI’s vision is “a humane, just, workable migration between the U.S. and Mexico.” Its mission is to promote U.S. and Mexico border and immigration policies that affirm the dignity of the human person and a…
Clubs & Classes, July 2021
Catching Up and Looking Forward With the Democratic Club of Quail Creek
Marybeth Bates First the catch-up. In May, the Democratic Club of Quail Creek (DCQC) held a nonpartisan donation drive to help The Animal League of Green Valley (TALGV). In addition to the increase in animals abandoned during the pandemic, spring is puppy and kitten season—a very busy time! Nonperishable items were collected as well as monetary donations.…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
David Domke, Common Power Co-Founder, Is The Speaker for DCQC’s June 19 Meeting
Marybeth Bates According to David Domke, “The Democratic Party’s future runs through Arizona and is very much part of the new southern strategy.” Here is an overview of his talk: “The Biden and Harris campaign pulled off a significant victory nationwide, the second-biggest Democratic presidential win since 1988, and the Democrats gained the majority in the…