Diane Quinn The Board of Directors of The Women of Quail Creek learned just how helpful its recent fundraising efforts will be to area youth during its July meeting. Kristyn Conner, Development Coordinator of Youth on Their Own (YOTO), told the Board that the 31 year old Tucson based organization helped over 1,600 youth during…
Peggy McGee The Green Valley Chapter Military Officers Association extends its deep appreciation to all those in Quail Creek who supported their Food for the Troops campaign over the Fourth of July weekend. Your donations of 371 pounds of groceries really helped fill the pantry shelves at the 162nd Fighter Wing, Arizona Air National Guard…
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek were treated to a luncheon full of travel dreams on June 27. Each table was set to evoke plans for interesting travels around the globe with festive travel cases filled with travel guides. Travel posters were placed near the entrance so women could have pictures taken surrounded by…
Diane Quinn Did you recently move to Quail Creek and bring all your warm weather clothes with you? Have you held on to clothes thinking you might need them again and then realized that your lifestyle has changed? Did you receive a gift that simply isn’t you and you haven’t found a re-gifting opportunity yet?…
With approximately 300 people in attendance, The Women of Quail Creek laid a wreath at Green Valley Cemetery during the annual Memorial Day tribute to our nation’s fallen. Peggy McGee represented TWOQC at the annual event and placed a wreath made by TWOQC member Sandi Beach. The event was marked by an F-16 flyover from…
Diane Quinn Looks of amazement shined on the face of each Mom and expectant Mom as she entered the transformed mess hall of the National Guard 162nd Fighter Wing on July 25. Twenty-eight families, 12 of whom included moms who are in the military themselves, joined The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) for its fifth…
Diane Quinn The May 23 program of The Women of Quail Creek was filled with beautiful music. Tucson Girls Chorus Jubilate Choir, consisting of girls in grades 8 through 11, performed a number of selections. Dr. Chris Fresolone, Assistant Director of Tucson Girls Chorus and Director of the Jubilate Choir, informed the audience that the…
Diane Quinn The Women of Quail Creek will use a travel theme for their summer luncheon scheduled for June 27 in the Madera Clubhouse ballroom. Experiencing a Russian adventure, the luncheon will include food reflective of Russia. The women will also be entertained by four members of the Arizona Balalaika Orchestra under the direction of…
Tom Haberer The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) is an organization that provides many valuable services to the Green Valley/Tucson area. One of the more interesting and fun activities they provide for the military community is a baby shower for airmen and wives of airmen at Davis Monthan Air Force Base. This year’s baby shower…
Diane Quinn Who knew the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson fed 200 animals a day? And each gets its own special diet of individually, freshly prepared food! Those are just some of the fascinating facts shared with The Women of Quail Creek during their recent trip. Zoo officials treated small groups to a behind-the-scenes tour…