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…
Jane Gold On March 28 The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) invited all the women of Quail Creek, members and nonmembers, to attend an afternoon open house and learn what TWOQC is all about. Information was shared about TWOQC programs, membership, funding and giving, community outreach, YANA (You Are Not Alone), and the Scholarship Committee.…
Peggy McGee The Tucson Jazz Institute (TJI) will be providing the entertainment for The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) meeting on May 23 at 6:30 p.m. in the ballroom. Established in 2008, the TJI was created to support Tucson-area band directors and their programs, as well as provide opportunities to middle school and high school…
Sharon Pulcinella Wouldn’t it be fun to take part in a “scavenger hunt/hide-and-seek” that spreads positivity, kindness, and inspiration to total strangers? If you’ve ever found one of the creatively painted rocks being hidden all over Quail Creek and Green Valley, you already have! The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) member Janet Rumford is one…
Peggy McGee Hidden somewhere in the Greater Green Valley area is Genesis House, a haven for female victims of domestic abuse and their children. The actual location is a well-guarded secret to ensure the safety of the residents. The fundraising arm for the nonprofit, Hands of a Friend, gets no assistance from federal, state, or…
Lynne Carr A group of women from The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Garden Group was hosted by Mary Kidnocker of Green Valley Gardeners at the Arid Garden on March 16. It was a gorgeous day for the outing! Mary is an encyclopedia of knowledge and was able to answer all questions. The group learned…
Sharon Pulcinella If you have lived in Quail Creek for any length of time, you can’t help but be amazed by the incredible pool of talent right here in your neighborhood. This is especially true in the areas of the fine arts. On Monday, Feb. 28, one such Quail Creek resident shared her musical gifts…
Karen Woodrow On Feb. 7, 12 The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members, led by Karen Woodrow and Brenda Rock, departed Quail Creek at 9:30 a.m. to head north to the Sonoran Glass Studio in Tucson. The studio is a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring people of all ages to discover the wonder of glass…
Janice Messer and Jane Gold Save the date! The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) invite all the women of Quail Creek, members and nonmembers, to attend an afternoon open house and learn what TWOQC is all about. We will be sharing information about our programs, charitable outreach initiatives, committees, and smaller interest groups. These interest…
Nancy Jacobs The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) April 27 Funding & Giving Committee-sponsored fashion show tickets are now available for all women to purchase. Doors will open at 11 a.m., bar opens at 11:30 a.m., and brunch will be served at 12:15 p.m. This year’s theme will be “Spring into Fashion,” with lovely spring…