Deb Melton For the last three years, female members of the Quail Creek Democratic Club have been meeting for lunch once a month at local restaurants. In 2022 it was expanded to include women from the Green Valley Democrats and now is expanding to all women Democrats interested in attending. In December the lunch was…
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Clubs & Classes, January 2023
‘Save the Scenic Santa Ritas’ Topic of Democratic Club Meeting
Deb Melton There have been other presentations throughout Green Valley on the topic of saving the Santa Ritas; however, there is still interest in our community on this issue. On Jan. 21 at 3 p.m. in the Mesquite Room of the Kino Center, Democratic Club members and others interested in this topic will gather for…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Democrats Welcome Candidates to Quail Creek
Deb Melton On Sept. 17 Democrats and some Independents filled a double room at the Kino Center to hear several candidates who are running for election this fall. The enthusiastic crowd was addressed by Adrian Fontes, candidate for Secretary of State; Kristen Engels, candidate for Congress for District 6; Sanda Clark, candidate for Arizona House…
Clubs & Classes, September 2022
Candidate Meet and Greet Hosted by the Democratic Club
Mark your calendar for Sept. 17 at 3 p.m. at the Kino Center and plan to attend the Candidates Meet and Greet! Voting is the bedrock of our democratic system. And knowing who you’re voting for and what that person stands for is more critical than ever. The Candidate Meet and Greet is your opportunity…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
Democratic Club Engages with the Tucson Wildlife Center
The Democratic Club of Quail Creek was excited to hear a presentation by Hubert Parker, development coordinator for the Tucson Wildlife Center, on Saturday, July 16, at the Kino Center. The Tucson Wildlife Center has been rescuing sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife for 22 years. It is the only such facility in Southern Arizona and…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
Democratic Club Speaker Series Continues with Some Wildlife!
The July 16 meeting of the Democratic Club of Quail Creek presents speaker Hubert Parker, development coordinator of the Tucson Wildlife Center. Tucson Wildlife Center, Inc. (TWC) was established in 1998 in Tucson, by Lisa Bates and Peter Lininger and received its 501(c)(3) nonprofit determination from the IRS in October 2002. TWC is dedicated to the…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
Clark-Schuldmann Duo Performs for Democratic Club
Deb Melton Sanda and Harry Clark are world-renowned classical musicians, now retired and Green Valley residents. On June 11 Sanda and Harry performed live at the Madera Clubhouse as a fundraiser for the Democratic Club of Quail Creek. And what a fabulous event it was! Known as the Clark-Schuldmann Duo, residents of Green Valley were…
Clubs & Çlasses, May 2022
The Democratic Club of QC Hosts Discussion on Helping Refugees in Mexico
Join us on May 21 at 3 p.m. in the Ocotillo Room of the Kino Conference Center to hear representatives from Global Response Management (GRM) and Solidarity Engineering. In addition, one of our Quail Creek neighbors will describe her experience at the Reynosa, Mexico, camp. GRM is a veteran-led international medical non-governmental organization (NGO). GRM…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Democratic Club’s Speaker Series Continues February 19
Gabriella Cázares-Kelly took office in January 2021. She leads an office that oversees voter registration, early voting, and document recording for the county. She is a proud, union-dues-paying, former #RedForEd public school educator and community organizer. She is one of four women who co-founded Indivisible Tohono, a grassroots community organization that provides opportunities for education…
Clubs & Classes, September 2021
Next Up in DCQC’s Speaker Series—History of the Modern Militia Movement
Marybeth Bates Join us on Sept. 18, for a sobering and fascinating discussion with Terry Sayles about the history of the modern militia movement in the United States and how it is now playing out here in Arizona. He’ll cover the role that events such as Ruby Ridge and Waco played in the formation of…