Tag: nonprofit

Javelina Hoedown—Tickets Still Available!

Lisa Stilson Tickets for this year’s Javelina Hoedown went on sale Sept. 1, but there are still tickets available. If you have not attended before, you certainly don’t want to miss out on the fun! The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) major fundraising event for its very successful Scholarship Program needs your support to continue…

Guac Lovers Unite

Peggy McGee Can’t get your fill of guacamole and salsa? There will be a solution for you on Friday, Sept. 12, at Tubac Golf Resort and Spa from 2 to 5 p.m. The Guac and Give is being hosted by Valley Assistance Services (VAS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that serves the Greater Green Valley area as…

Rockin’ 4 Heroes Continues to Give Back

Kathy Sinnott Rockin’ 4 Heroes is committed to generating awareness of the service and sacrifice of First Responders, Active Military, Veterans, and Gold Star Families. This nonprofit organization continues supporting our hero groups beyond hosting an annual free concert. We have a wonderful circle of ‘friends and family’ who gave, and continue to give, their…

MOAA Hosts Special Guest for Upcoming Dinner

Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), will host a special guest from MOAA National Headquarters on Nov. 21. The event will be held in the El Dorado Room in the La Perla Building on the La Posada campus. The social period begins at 5 p.m. with dinner being served…

Can You Count to 4?

Kathy Sinnott What is your fave rock song where the lead singer shouts off a ‘4/4 beat count?’ Mine has got to be Springsteen’s Born To Run at 3:03 minutes into the song! Well, rockers, get ready to experience the Rockin’ 4 Heroes 4/4 beat count this year, which gives new meaning to the number…

1,322 Pounds of Food!

Jerry Gardner In May 2022 the Quail Creek Rainbow Club met to discuss philanthropic opportunities and decided to sponsor a local food bank. “The club wanted to do something to support underserved communities in our area and considered several options,” says Bob Lane, a Rainbow Club coordinator. “We agreed the Arivaca Human Resource (AHR) food bank…