Julie Sherwood and Gloria Bible When the husband of Quail Creek resident Bobbi Gordon entered hospice care in May of 2018, Bobbi realized she had no idea how to prepare for the inevitable change in her life. She eventually found a helpful checklist by UMassFive College Federal Credit Union: “Life Events: What to Do When…
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October 2024, Generals
Javelina Hoedown Happening this Month!
Lisa Stilson The much-anticipated annual Javelina Hoedown, sponsored by The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC), is on Tuesday, Oct. 22, from 4:30 to 8 p.m. It’s guaranteed to be an exciting evening with a delicious chuckwagon dinner, cash bar, and dancing to our very own Hardscrabble Road band. The ever-popular silent auction will offer a…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
TWOQC to Help Victims of Domestic Abuse in Local Area
Peggy McGee Did you know that there is a facility in Green Valley where female victims of domestic abuse can go to get away from an abusive environment? Known as Genesis House, the home provides a safe haven for women and their children under age 10 who often arrive at the door with only the…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
The Women of Quail Creek Annual Open House!
Janet Shropshire On Nov. 19 The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) will host its annual Open House in the Madera clubhouse ballroom from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event welcomes all women in Quail Creek, whether a member or not. Tables will line the ballroom where TWOQC members will eagerly share information about their…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
TWOQC’s Scholarship’s Second Annual Matching Funds Program Is Off and Running!
Inna Shames and Margie Barber If you’re not familiar with The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) Scholarship Matching Funds Program, you are not alone, because it’s only two years young. What Is the Scholarship Matching Funds Program? In late 2023, a small group of donors had a large vision. Wanting to help grow the TWOQC…
September 2024, Front Page
Javelina Hoedown Tickets on Sale Now!
Lisa Stilson Tickets for the Oct. 22 annual Javelina Hoedown went on sale Sept. 3, but it’s certainly not too late to get your tickets for this fabulously fun fundraising event for The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Program! These scholarships benefit high school senior girls from Sahuarita, Walden Grove, and Rio Rico High…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
TWOQC Scholarship Recipients: A Dynamic Mother-Daughter Duo!
Lisa Stilson Teaching is my passion! So, as a retired 34+-year Early Childhood educator, joining The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Committee several years ago was a perfect fit. Imagine my delight when Becky Hill, a 2nd grade teacher at Anza Trail in Sahuarita, applied for and received a TWOQC Women In Transition (WIT)…
August 2024, Generals
Javelina Hoedown Is Coming … Save the Date!
Lisa Stilson and Inna Shames Yee-haw! All you cowgirls and cowboys of Quail Creek and the surrounding communities, be sure to mark your calendars right now for The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) annual scholarship fundraiser and most popular event: the Javelina Hoedown! The big day is Tuesday, Oct. 22, at the Madera clubhouse from…
August 2024, Front Page
In My Kitchen Celebrating Our Independence Day with Fun, Food, and Memories
Inna Shames Wow, what an Independence Day event it was! In July of 2021 The Women of Quail Creek formed a new group called In My Kitchen, led by Pam Hartwell-James. And four years later, here they are, still enjoying the fun, the food, and the fellowship. On July 3 Pam hosted the 31st In…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
IRS Alphabet Soup
Peggy McGee Now that tax season is over, you may be looking for some ways to reduce your taxable income for Tax Year 2024. Did you know that you can make a qualified charitable distribution (QCD) to TWOQC (The Women of Quail Creek) for the Scholarship Program or other charity of your choice. A QCD…