Deb Melton and Judy White I asked Judy White, chair of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Team, if she would be willing to be our “Member Spotlight” this month, and she agreed. Here is what she had to say. Where did you live before moving to Quail Creek? My husband Dan and I lived…
The Women of Quail Creek enjoyed another In My Kitchen course at the home of Pam Hartwell-James, co-hosted with Angie Werner. An afternoon of Christmas cookie decorating, along with a cookie exchange, was a fun way to ease into the spirit of the season. The group began by decorating sugar cookies with frosting and sprinkles…
Nancy Jacobs and Deb Melton As a new year begins, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) would like to let the community know that we are now accepting applications from other organizations who need funds or in-kind contributions for their charitable projects during 2022. Applicants must be an established organization, not an individual. Examples might…
Peggy McGee In 2016, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) started a scholarship program for high school seniors at both Sahuarita and Walden Grove High Schools. That first year, Kayla Christiansen, Sahuarita High School, and Carly Frieders, Walden Grove High School, were the two awardees in the newly formed scholarship program. Both young women have…
Peggy McGee The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) and the VA Hospital extend their appreciation to the Quail Creek residents who so generously supported the canned goods drive to help the homeless veterans served by the hospital. The VA was especially glad to get so many flip-top cans of soups, chili, and meats. In addition…
Sharon Pulcinella As the days shorten and evenings cool, our snowbirds return ready to enjoy all that Green Valley has to offer during the fall and winter months. For members of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC), this includes reconnecting with old friends at luncheons, programs, and small group events. TWOQC’s On-the-Go group (led by…
Deb Melton If you missed the Javelina Hoedown on Oct. 9 at the Madera Clubhouse, you missed a good party! Just over 200 people attended this year and helped The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) raise $12,907 that will be used for scholarships, which will be awarded in April. TWOQC’s board has set a goal of $15,000 to…
Peggy McGee The holidays are just around the corner, a traditional time of giving to help others in their time of need. Most of us have been fortunate enough to earn a pension in return for our years of working, so we are often able to help the less fortunate. Lately, we have all heard…
Peggy McGee The Javelina Hoedown tickets have been selling like hotcakes, so don’t put off getting your tickets any longer. The Javelina Hoedown is a The Women of Quail Creek-sponsored dinner dance for members and nonmembers alike, with the purpose of raising money for the many charities the club supports. Attendees will be treated to…
Sharon Pulcinella The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) are staying active this summer with a series of engaging events and programs. Members enjoyed cooking demonstrations, book discussions, a lesson in playing pool, an excursion to an art gallery in Tucson, and a genealogy program—all in the month of July! On July 19, the new ongoing…