Tag: The Women of Quail Creek

TWOQC Experienced the Mainly Murals Walking Tour

Jane Gold “City of Murals” is another nickname for Tucson, where many downtown buildings display bright, expressive scenes. They capture the heritage, natural landscape, resilience, and defining events of the city’s cultural history. You may have seen them, but do you know their stories? In November, 13 The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) attendees went…

TWOQC Check Out the Heirloom Farmers Market

Jane Gold On Oct. 16 eight The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members went on an On-the-Go excursion to Heirloom Farmers Market, Tucson’s largest year-round farmers market! This Heirloom Farmers Market is located along the bike trail known as The Loop and is nestled in the southeast corner of Rillito Park Racetrack. The market hosts…

TWOQC Members Paint Spooky Rocks!

Jane Gold Janet Rumford demonstrated how to make a cobwebby ladybug and an impishly cute candy corn character to 10 The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members. So much fun! They each did a candy corn and a Halloween ladybug or a regular ladybug. These Halloween-themed creations are sure to put a smile on someone’s face.…

Javelina Hoedown Is Almost Here!

Peggy McGee and Deb Melton The Javelina Hoedown will be on Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse. It is open to all Quail Creek residents and the public. Tickets have been selling like hotcakes, so don’t put off getting your tickets any longer. The Javelina Hoedown is a The…

YANA (You Are Not Alone)

Bobbi Gordon Since 2019, YANA has grown from a desire to help The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members manage the emotional trauma and logistical details after the loss of a spouse or significant other, to an outreach program for all recent Quail Creek widows. Through the efforts of TWOQC members, YANA offers a program…

The Women Of Quail Creek Need Your Help!

Deb Melton To make the Javelina Hoedown a big success, The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) need your help. All proceeds from the event are given away as scholarships each year. Currently, we are seeking donations of items to fill the raffle gift baskets and for the silent auction to take place at the Javelina…

TWOQC Showers Local Teachers

Peggy McGee After a couple months of planning and three weeks of collecting needed supplies, The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Community Outreach Committee held a surprise shower for 21 teachers at the Continental Elementary School. The teachers had been told to meet in the Community Board Room at the school at 1 p.m. There…

The Javelina Hoedown Is Back!

Deb Melton Tickets are now on sale for the annual Javelina Hoedown sponsored by The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC). All proceeds will benefit scholarships for young women graduating from Walden Grove High School, Sahuarita High School, and Rio Rico High School, along with Women in Transition Scholarships for women who are residents of Pima or…

High School Graduation Meant Scholarships

Judy White and Peggy McGee The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) was able to award eight scholarships to graduating seniors to help them begin their post-high school education. TWOQC’s Scholarship Committee spent several years working closely with Sahuarita and Walden Grove High School counselors to build awareness of this scholarship opportunity, and their efforts have…