Peggy McGee The Women of Quail Creek’s Community Outreach Committee is sponsoring a collection of pajamas and age-appropriate books for the Angel Heart Pajama Project (AHPP). This Tucson based 501(c)(3) helps children in state custody. These at-risk youth often go to foster care facilities in just the clothes they are wearing. Unfortunately, many of these…
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Clubs & Classes, November 2022
Were You Lucky Enough to Attend the Javelina Hoedown?
Deb Melton If you missed the Javelina Hoedown on Oct. 26 at the Madera clubhouse, you missed a great party! About 250 lucky people attended this year and helped TWOQC raise much-needed funds for scholarships that will be awarded in April. They bought cash raffle tickets and gift basket raffle tickets and bid on over…
Generals, November 2022
Honor a Loved One with a Dedicated/Memorial Scholarship
Deb Melton A few years ago, The Women Of Quail Creek Scholarship Committee was approached by friends and family members who wanted to honor a loved one by naming a scholarship for them. After some discussion, the committee thought it was a great idea, and the category of dedicated/memorial scholarships was born! The first one…
Generals, October 2022
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…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
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…
Front Page, October 2022
The Women Of Quail Creek Membership Renewal
Diane Gordon It is time to renew your membership for The Women Of Quail Creek for 2023! This gives you the opportunity to enjoy many different small groups, the educational and fun monthly meetings, and the delicious luncheons. If you join as a new member, your dues cover the rest of 2022 and all of…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
TWOQC On-the-Go Small Group Visits Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum
Jane Gold and Pat Neel On-the-Go group had an exciting visit to the Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum. On the way to the museum, the group visited El Presido Park to view the veteran and war memorials and The Embrace, the memorial dedicated to the Tucson Jan. 8, 2011, shooting victims. Elizabeth, our docent,…
Generals, September 2022
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…
June 2023
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…
June 2023
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…