Peggy McGee After a summer break from social events, the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association (MOAA), will start off the fall season with a dinner in the El Dorado Room in the La Perla building on the La Posada campus. The event on Sept. 19 will start with cocktails at 5 p.m., with dinner…
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August 2024, Clubs & Classes
MOAA Sends Thanks
Peggy McGee Heartfelt appreciation goes out to the many Quail Creek residents who supported the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association’s Food for the Troops collection on Independence Day. Your donations of non-perishable foods and paper products helped fill the empty shelves in the 162nd Wing, AZ Air National Guard’s, pantry. Thanks, too, to all…
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
MOAA Plans Mix & Mingle
Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) will be hosting its annual Mix & Mingle Cocktail Party on Thursday, March 21, from 4 to 6 p.m. in La Perla’s El Dorado Room at La Posada. The Mix & Mingle is their major recruiting event for new members. The cost for…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
MOAA Introduces New Board of Officers
Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) installed its officers for 2024 at the holiday dinner on Dec. 13. Of the 14 officers and directors, nine (Jack Bundy, Peggy McGee, Gene Graff, Mike and Marianne Faust, Robert Lewis, Ken Cottrill, Nora Durham, and Elliott Jones) are Quail Creek residents. Their…
Clubs & Classes, December 2023
First MOAA Luncheon in 2024
Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) will start 2024 with a luncheon on Jan. 18. The event will be held in the El Dorado Room in La Perla on the La Posada campus. The luncheon will start with a social period at 11:30 a.m., with lunch being served at…
Clubs & Classes, October 2023
Pilot to Recount His Experiences Flying on 9/11
Peggy McGee Quail Creek resident and retired Trans World Airline (TWA) pilot David Friel will be the keynote speaker at the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 25. The luncheon will be held in the Madera Room in La Vista on the La Posada campus. A social period…
Clubs & Classes, October 2023
MG Ted Maxwell to Speak at November MOAA Luncheon
Peggy McGee Major General Ted Maxwell (USAF Retired) will be the presenter at the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 15. The event will be held in the Madera Room in La Vista on the La Posada campus. A social period will start at 11:30 a.m., with lunch…
Generals, September 2023
Help for Vision-Impaired Veterans
Peggy McGee After a summer hiatus, the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), will start off the fall season with a luncheon on Sept. 21. The event will be held in the El Dorado Room on the second floor of the La Perla building on the La Posada Campus. The social period will…
Features, August 2023
Thank You, Quail Creek, for Supporting Food for the Troops
Peggy McGee A big shout-out of thanks from the Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), to the Quail Creek community for so generously supporting the annual Food for the Troops program to help the 162nd Fighter Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, in Tucson. As Quail Creek celebrated Independence Day, residents donated about 150…
Generals, July 2023
Cadets Earn Scholarships
Marianne Faust and Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers of America Association (MOAA) awarded $2,500 scholarships to three cadets for outstanding leadership, community involvement, and contributions to their units. Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Cadet Shayla Blair from Sahuarita High School hopes to pursue a career in mental health therapy at…