Marilyn Beim and Peggy McGee On October 23 there will be a complementary craft beer talk in the Madera Ballroom at 7:00 p.m. Not only will Barrio Brewery be on hand to discuss the ins and outs of craft beer but they will be available to answer any questions should you decide that you make…
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Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Youth on Their Own – succeeding, motivating, inspiring
Diane Quinn Few people believed Ann Young, an Amphitheater High School counselor, when she began speaking about the problem of homelessness experienced by some of her students in 1986. Through her persistence, the help of others in her church and the efforts of supportive media, Ann established St. Andrew’s Friendly Environment House (SAFE). SAFE became…
Generals, September 2017
An expert shares the story of Navajo rugs
The upcoming Quail Creek Kino Lecture Series will premier with a talk by Navajo rug expert Steve Getzwiller of Nizhoni Ranch Gallery in Sonoita, on Monday, October 9, 2017, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. in the Quail Creek Madera Ballroom. As one of the country’s top collectors, dealers and experts, Steve will share his extensive knowledge of…
Generals, September 2017
Team Up With The Women of Quail Creek For Scholarships
Come One Come All… upcoming benefit scholarships for women Marilyn Beim and Peggy McGee Plans are in the works for a wonderful and exciting series of events to raise funds for scholarships to be granted by The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) in 2018. All events will be held in Quail Creek’s Madera Clubhouse ballroom…
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
No one was in Jeopardy during this good time
Diane Quinn What happens when a group of women designs a whole new program for The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC)? A really fun time, that’s what! Several members of TWOQC gathered in late July for an evening of Jeopardy hosted by none other than Pam “Alexa Trebek” Rodgers, president-elect of TWOQC. Six lucky contestants vied…
Clubs & Classes, August 2017
How to look and feel younger: topic of next TWOQC talk
Diane Quinn and Peggy McGee Rebecca Willer, founder and manager of Continental Spa, will be the speaker at The Women of Quail Creek’s program on August 28 at 6:30 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. The mission of the Spa is to help ladies feel and look amazing without the use of toxic chemicals on…
Generals, August 2017
Help your community by supporting TWOQC upcoming events
Diane Quinn In coming months The Women of Quail Creek plan a number of events designed to support both the Green Valley/Sahuarita and Tucson communities. TWOQC has long prioritized philanthropy and community service as important parts of its mission. While we work on many of these projects, people throughout Quail Creek and beyond are encouraged…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
TWOQC celebrates the Old West with vintage fashion show
Diane Quinn Over 100 members of The Women of Quail Creek and their guests attended a vintage picnic and Old West fashion show at the June 26 program. While the women dined on tomato stuffed with chicken salad and ice cream sundaes, the Tombstone Vigilettes presented both fashions and information about life in Tombstone between…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
The answer is—TWOQC plays Jeopardy in July
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek will play Jeopardy Quail Creek style at their July 31 program. Pam Rodgers, TWOQC President-Elect, will play the part of Alex Trebek and ask the question of participants. Using a big screen presentation created by member Marianne Cobarrubias, two games will be played with three contestants in each…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
YOTO and TWOQC partner to collect school supplies
Diane Quinn In 2013, over 5,000 young people in Pima County were regarded as homeless. During the 2016-17 school year, more than 1,600 of those young people were enrolled in Youth On Their Own (YOTO), a program providing support to homeless or abandoned youth who are enrolled in schools throughout the county. YOTO believes that…