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TWOQC Explore Tucson Barrio Viejo!

Jane Gold On April 5, 12 The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members explored Tucson’s Barrio Viejo, along with their docent Mauro Trejo, for a 90-minute historical walk in the Barrio. Barrio Viejo (old neighborhood) was the heart of Tucson’s social, cultural, and economic life for more than 100 years. During the tour, they walked through the…

TWOQC Spring Fling at Annual Membership Luncheon

Jane Gold On March 20 in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom, The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members, dressed in spring colors, got together for the organization’s annual membership luncheon that had the theme “Spring Fling.” New and old members were randomly assigned seats with a seasoned assigned host who was happy to answer any…

TWOQC On the Go Goes to Reid Park Zoo

Karen Woodrow On March 3 eight The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members traveled to the Reid Park Zoo to take a “behind-the-scenes” tour of the zoo. The tour included the kitchen where all the animals’ food is prepared individually for each species. They made giant “popsicles” for certain critters. The giraffe popsicle was in…

Books Needed for Summer Reading Program

Peggy McGee When the weather is hot, there can be nothing more relaxing than curling up with a book to enlighten or refresh one’s mind. With this in mind, The Women Of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) Community Outreach Committee will be conducting a book drive for the students of Sopori Elementary School in Amado. The school…

On-the-Go Excursion Goes to Ben’s Bells!

Jane Gold and Karen Woodrow On Feb. 10, 10 The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members went on an adventure to the Ben’s Bells nonprofit. The group left Quail Creek and drove to the Mercado in South Tucson. After placing their orders for some sweets at a local bakery, they boarded the streetcar to travel…

In My Kitchen Returns with Three Great Courses!

Jane Gold The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) started the new year with three very different kitchen demonstrations. On Jan. 27 seven TWOQC members grilled salmon, roasted peppers, and served wonderfully flavor-filled Family Favorite Salmon Chowder, with the help of hostess Maureen Brealey, in 30 minutes! In addition, they made Grandpa’s Corn Muffins to accompany the…