Janice Messer and Jane Gold 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 include the Gardening Group, Genealogy…
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Clubs & Classes, February 2022
TWOQC ‘Bug Out’ to the Flandrau Science Center!
Brenda Rock On Jan. 24 The Women of Quail Creek On-the-Go group visited the Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium at the University of Arizona. The day featured a walk through the center to see the “Wild World of Bugs” exhibit. The group viewed a fabulous, full-dome nature film, Bugs! A Rainforest Adventure,” featuring the fascinating…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
How TWOQC Turned Lemons into Lemonade During the Pandemic
Sharon Pulcinella In a year dominated by the challenges of the COVID virus, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) found ways to keep their members connected, learning, and sharing. The beginning of 2021 saw the birth of TWOQC’s small interest groups initiative, which proved to be a lifeline for many. In-person gatherings were at first…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
A Holiday Carol a la The Women of Quail Creek
Sharon Pulcinella Think your holidays went by in a blur? The Women of Quail Creek would like to challenge you to a “Twelve Days of Christmas” face-off! (Feel free to sing out loud!) On the first day of Christmas The Women of Quail Creek Discussed their favorite mysteries. On the second day of Christmas The…
Features, January 2022
A Big Thank You to Residents and TWOQC Members!
Barb Hunsinger and Deb Melton On Dec. 7, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) sponsored a food drive to benefit a local food bank. Our Quail Creek community and members of TWOQC responded with generosity fitting the season of giving. Residents dropped off nonperishable food in the morning, and TWOQC members brought their donations as they…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
TWOQC Member Spotlight: Meet Judy White
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…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
In My Kitchen with TWOQC Members
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…
Front Page, January 2022
TWOQC Seeks Applications from Charities
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…
Generals, January 2022
Scholarships for Adult Women from TWOQC
Peggy McGee When it became obvious that the scholarship program was popular with members of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC), the club decided to expand its offerings. In 2017, an additional scholarship category was created, Women-In-Transition (WIT), for women 21 years of age or older. The WIT scholarships support women returning to school to…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
TWOQC Expands High School Scholarship Program
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…