Pat Colburn More than 100 attendees enjoyed a dinner of pulled pork and all the sides in the Madera clubhouse Crystal Ballroom on Friday evening, June 21. The beer was provided by the QC Republican Club. Music was performed by Tom Smith and included a singalong to Lee Greenwood’s famous song “God Bless the USA.”…
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June 2024, Clubs & Classes
A Presentation on Ranked-Choice Voting Highlights the Republican Club Meeting
Petitions to place an initiative on the November ballot to establish ranked-choice voting in Arizona are circulating throughout the state. Joel Strabala visited the QC Republican Club on May 17 and gave compelling testimony on the multiple issues surrounding ranked choice voting. He urged everyone to do their research prior to signing a petition. Two…
Clubs & Classes, May 2024
Pima County Treasurer Visits Republican Club
Pat Colburn The April 19 meeting of the Quail Creek Republican Club (QCRC) featured Pima County Treasurer Chris Ackerley. Formerly the deputy county treasurer, Chris was appointed treasurer on April 16 by the Pima County Board of Supervisors to complete the term of Beth Ford who retired. Chris devoted most of his presentation to a…
Clubs & Classes, March 2024
The Republican Club Welcomes ‘Three Women in Politics’
Pat Colburn A packed house of Republicans filled the Ocotillo and Mesquite Rooms in the Kino Conference Center at the Feb. 16 meeting of the Quail Creek Republican Club (QCRC). Three influential “Women in Politics” shared their expertise on a variety of issues facing our town, state, and nation. Kathy Bernier, Wisconsin State Director for…
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
Quail Creek Republicans Kick Off 2024 Election Year!
The Quail Creek Republican Club (QCRC) had its first meeting in the ever-so-important 2024 election year on Jan. 19 in the Ocotillo and Mesquite Rooms in the Kino Conference Center. First Vice President Rich Ulery substituted for our traveling president Pat Colburn and welcomed distinguished guests and new QCRC members. The club has an exciting,…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
The Republican Club’s Annual Meeting/Christmas Wine and Cheese Party Ends a Spectacular Year
Pat Colburn One hundred forty members of the Quail Creek Republican Club (QCRC) attended the complimentary Dec. 14 annual meeting and Christmas Wine and Cheese Party event at the Madera Clubhouse, ending a spectacular year for the club. The event included two county sheriffs, the chief operating officer of Turning Point Action, Congressman Juan Ciscomani,…
Clubs & Classes, December 2023
Republican Club Welcomes Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels and Arizona Corporation Commission Candidate Rachel Walden
The November meeting of the QC Republican Club was well attended. Guest speakers were Arizona Corporation Commission candidate Rachel Walden and Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels. Rachel grew up working in finance and business, which led to a career with Vanguard, managing the institutional accounts for some of the most recognized companies in America. She…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Arizona Corporation Commissioners Visit the Republican Club
Rich Ulery “What About that Traffic Light at the Entrance to Quail Creek?” Quail Creek Republicans got a world-class education on a state entity that is critically important to all Arizonans but that few understand. Nick Myers and Kevin Thompson, both elected to the Arizona Corporation Commission last November, made the trek from Phoenix to…
Clubs & Classes, May 2023
U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani Visits the Republican Club
Newly elected United States House Representative Juan Ciscomani, who represents Quail Creek in Congressional District 6 in Arizona, was the featured speaker at the April 21 meeting of the Quail Creek Republican Club. A capacity crowd in the Ocotillo and Mesquite Rooms in the Kino Conference Center greeted Rep. Ciscomani with a big round of…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Quail Creek Republicans Visit Arizona State Capitol
Quail Creek Republicans boarded the bus early on Wednesday morning, March 15, and headed for the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix. While rainy weather accompanied us on the journey, we all enjoyed a day filled with education and fun. Upon arrival in Phoenix, we were welcomed by Sarah Griffith, chief assistant to our State Senator…