Sharon Pulcinella Leprechauns weren’t the only ones having fun in March! A number of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members laced up their hiking boots and went exploring on a unique hiking adventure. On March 18, five TWOQC members were treated to a fascinating step back in time on their visit to the former Helvetia…
Deb Melton A year can be marked many ways. A calendar year begins on Jan. 1, but the Scholarship Committee for The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) measures their year beginning in April with the awarding of new scholarships. So, it seems fitting to sum up the year by reporting what has happened with the scholarship winners…
TWOQC Military Baby Shower Committee Ruth (Ruthy) McDermott’s radiant smile, enthusiasm for life, and the joy-filled playful personality will be deeply missed by all who knew her and those whose lives she touched. That was Ruthy, pure and simple, giving joy and love to all she met. Those who live in Quail Creek know that…
Sharon Pulcinella What do winter waterfowl, spring crafts, neon signs, painted rocks, desert plants, books, and trivia all have in common? They are all subjects of events enjoyed by members of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) this past month! On Jan. 27, Sue Obremski delighted TWOQC members with some spring themed craft ideas during her second…
Deb Melton In December, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) held elections and the new executive board took office in January. It has been a busy two months, to say the least. A new survey was sent out to all members to get feedback regarding the activities and direction of our growing organization, now 290…
Sharon Pulcinella The Programs Committee of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) has started off the new year with a lot of energy, enthusiasm, and great ideas, looking for ways to engage members during a time when interacting has been difficult. The committee is scheduling small group gatherings and local field trips at outdoor venues,…
Peggy McGee Even though they could not hold their traditional Javelina Hoedown or Oktoberfest, The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) will be able to offer scholarships for the 2021-22 school year. It was the many generous donations from Quail Creek residents, a memorial scholarship, and the sale of all the remaining on-hand merchandise that have…
Sharon Pulcinella Thanks to the efforts of the Programs Committee (led by Peggy McGee), members of The Women of Quail Creek enjoyed several opportunities to interact safely, learn, and have fun this month. On Dec. 3, fourteen participants logged in to Zoom to watch Sue Ann Obremski demonstrate how to create a number of different no…
Bobbi Gordon Everywhere you go lately, you have been hearing members of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) talk about YANA. You might ask, “What in the world are they talking about?” Committee members Bobbi Gordon (chair), Clarice Sullivan, Pat Neel (advisor), Janice Messer, Laura Colbert, and Peggy McGee will enthusiastically tell you. YANA, the newest…
Peggy McGee Everyone has been challenged by COVID and that includes The Women of Quail Creek’s scholarship winners. Especially hard hit were the 2020 graduates from Sahuarita and Walden Grove high schools. They did not have a prom, a traditional graduation ceremony, or a party with friends. When September rolled around, they could not attend…