Marybeth Bates We are starting off the new year with a focus on our most precious commodity, water. Our speaker, Dale S. Bryson, is an expert in all things related to water pollution control and safe drinking water. Dale has sixty years of experience in environmental protection. Thirty-four of those years were spent working for…
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Clubs & Classes, December 2020
Changing a Child’s Story
Marybeth Bates Imagine a six-year-old girl who has been moved to six group homes and three schools over the past two years, or a toddler separated from her siblings during the most vulnerable time in her life. Think about the 18-year-old who is handed all his belongings in a plastic bag because he aged out…
September 2020, Clubs & Classes
Vote! Vote! Vote!
Marybeth Bates Voting is one of the most important privileges an American citizen has. It is both a privilege and a responsibility. The Democratic Club of Quail Creek is delighted to host Eduardo Sainz, Arizona State Director of Mi Familia Vota, at our September 19 Zoom-in at 3 p.m. This election, Latinos will make up…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
What’s Really Happening on the Southern Border?
Marybeth Bates A year ago, Alyson Ball spoke at the Democratic Club of Quail Creek’s February meeting. She gave a fact-based presentation and led a discussion on the history of U.S. immigration. Do you wonder whether the U.S. has a humanitarian crisis, a politically-charged disaster, or a national emergency at our southern border? Would you like to…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
The impacts of global warming
The Democratic Club of Quail Creek is pleased to have Connie Williams as the speaker at our June 15 meeting. Global warming is a subject that affects us all and is real. Ms. Williams contends that “the last three years have given us a taste of the impacts of global warming. In this presentation, we’ll…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
Democratic Club of Quail Creek to meet March 17
Carol Smith Shura Wallin, co-founder of the Green Valley/Sahuarita Samaritans will be the speaker at the March 17 meeting of the Democratic Club of Quail Creek, at 3:00 p.m. in the Ocotillo Room, Kino Conference Center. Ms. Wallin has served with Planned Parenthood and the Population Council in New York and coordinated food programs…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
Meet the candidates at next Democratic Club meeting – Feb. 17
Carol Smith Billy Kovacs, Lora Nastase and Duane Blumberg are to speak at the February 17 meeting of the Democratic Club of Quail Creek, at 3:00 p.m. at the Ocotillo Room, Kino Conference Center. Billy Kovacs is a candidate for CD2. Mr. Kovacs is a small business owner in Tucson, entrepreneur and community activist.…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Guest speaker to address Medicare-For-All at DCQC January meeting
Cindy Mayron Andrea Witte will speak about Medicare-For-All at the Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, January 20, 3:00 p.m., at the Kino Center Ocotillo Room. The public is welcome to attend. Andrea Witte (pronounced like “witty”) has run her own graphic design business in Tucson for the last 24 years. Whether in her…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Daniela Zasa of Youth On Their Own to speak to DCQC
Cindy Mayron Daniela Zasa, of YOTO, will speak at the Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, December 16, 3:00 p.m., at the Kino Center Ocotillo Room. The public is welcome to attend. Zasa graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor’s of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology. “As a science…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Daly and Ginocchio, Alliance 4 Action; and Matiella, CD2 candidate to speak at DCQC
Cindy Mayron Polly Daly and Fred Ginocchio from the Alliance 4 Action and Mary Matiella, CD2 Candidate, will be the speakers at Democratic Club of Quail Creek meeting on Saturday, November 18, 3:00 pm, at the Madera Clubhouse Silver Room. Current members, prospective members and the public are welcome to attend. Polly Daly is a…