JoAnn Haberer Does just thinking about the holidays make your blood pressure spike? Are you tired of the same ol’, same ol’ when it comes to holiday decorating and entertaining? Would you love to see some new things, chat with old and new friends, enjoy a libation and maybe even delight in some pampering…
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Generals, September 2018
Beer, brats and the chicken dance! Oktoberfest tickets on sale now
JoAnn Haberer The Women of Quail Creek are once again bringing Oktoberfest to Quail Creek and you won’t want to miss it. This year will be even bigger and crazier, with more dancing, more entertainment and more chances for you to enjoy the fun, music and unique flavors of this iconic German festival. Oktoberfest is…
Generals, September 2018
2018-19 Kino Lecture Series opens with Mt. Everest talk
Reed Tittle Tucson’s own Dr. John Klein, orthopedic surgeon and avid mountain climber, has amassed an impressive resume. The numbers don’t lie! In 1981 at the age of 12, he became an Eagle Scout honoree and began his 36-year-love of climbing. It didn’t hurt that both his father and grandfather were Eagle Scouts as well…
Clubs & Classes, July 2018
TWOQC honor fallen heroes on Memorial Day
JoAnn Haberer On Monday, May 31 Laurie Brown, a Marine Corps veteran, laid a floral wreath at Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery on behalf of The Women of Quail Creek. Laurie was accompanied by Ruth McDermott and past presidents Peggy McGee and Carol Mutter, along with current president, Pat Neel. Carol Mutter, current chair of…
Sports, June 2018
Lady Putters support two TWOQC projects
Peggy McGee In an effort to show their support for another women’s club at Quail Creek, several members of the Putters joined The Women of Quail Creek at their April scholarship award presentation meeting. Putters president Janet Wegner donned her TWOQC apron prior to presenting several bags of baby items to be used at TWOQC’s…
Front Page, June 2018
Love You to the Moon and Back – TWOQC Baby Shower
JoAnn Haberer The dining hall at the 162nd Air Wing of the Arizona National Guard sparkled with smiling moons, cuddly stuffed animals and pastel-colored balloons as twenty-eight mothers, along with fathers, family members and babies were treated to a “blow-out” baby shower on May 19. The military-service parents enjoyed a Mexican-style lunch and then competed…
Generals, June 2018
Don’t miss award-winning Irish dancers – June 25
JoAnn Haberer This month’s The Women of Quail Creek luncheon, A Wee Bit Irish, will feature the Celtic Steps, a national-award winning dance troupe directed by Christopher McGrory. A warm-weather lunch of chicken-salad stuffed tomato salad will be served and the bar will be open for you to purchase your favorite libation. All TWOQC members,…
Clubs & Classes, May 2018
The Women of Quail Creek announce 2018 scholarship winners
JoAnn Haberer On April 30 the Scholarship Committee of the Women of Quail Creek held a “Celebration of Women,” where the four recipients of this year’s high school and women in transition scholarships were announced. Each winner received a $1,500 scholarship to be paid to the educational institution they are attending to assist with…
Sports, May 2018
Putters do more than putt
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters are often thought of as a purely fun-loving group, but behind the laughter there are hearts of gold. Over the years the Lady Putters have sponsored two food drives annually to support the Green Valley Amado Community Food Bank. At their Moonlight Madness and Battle of the Sexes events,…
Clubs & Classes, May 2018
TWOQC “A Wee Bit Irish” luncheon
JoAnn Haberer The Women of Quail Creek would like to invite members and guests to experience a taste o’ the Emerald Isle on Monday, June 25. The luncheon will feature an Irish theme, with entertainment by the Celtic Steps, dancers from Tucson. Under the direction of master teacher Christopher McGrory, from County Donegal, Celtic…