Janice Pell Fifteen members of TWOQC joined a crowd estimated at over three hundred—the largest turnout ever—on June 27 to enthusiastically welcome home twenty three WWII veterans from a three day Honor Flight to Washington D.C. The women were excited to have the chance to not only show their support to all the veterans, but…
Major Steven Abel, GV MOAA The week of July 4, 2014, Quail Creek held events which benefited the Green Valley MOAA’s (Military Officers Association of America) Military Assistance Food for Families charity. This charity donates nonperishable food items and Commissary gift cards to the Tucson National Guard for distribution to the needy families of…
Janice Pell Mai Tais flowed and a ukulele played as 136 ladies were transported to the Hawaiian Islands for TWOQC’s Summer Luau in June. The festivities started as the women arrived dressed in tropical attire and were greeted at the door with leis. Club photographer Eileen Sykora then took their photos in front of a…
Peggy McGee and Christy Caldwell For four years members of The Women of Quail Creek have been clipping, sorting and counting coupons and sending them to our troops in Italy and Japan and also giving them to Air and Army National guard units in the Tucson area. The club needs about $46,000 more in coupons…
Janice Pell The Women of Quail Creek will meet on July 28 at 6:30 p.m. in the Crystal Ballroom of the Madera Clubhouse. Randy Wade, owner/manager of Tumacookery in Tubac, will be the guest speaker. Randy’s program, Yum Yum Kitchen Fun, will focus on using new food preparation tools and products to make time spent…
Peggy McGee A Shared Table, Quail Creek’s newest cookbook, is now at the publisher for printing. Take advantage of the pre-order price of $14 each or buy 10, get one free before the price goes up on August 1. Order forms are on The Women of Quail Creek’s website, www.womenqc.com as well as in TWOQC’s…
Janice Pell The Women of Quail Creek thank everyone who has contributed so many nice baby gift items for the August 9 shower for expectant mothers of National Guard families. Seven of the twenty-five moms to be are currently serving in the National Guard. Donations are still needed to fill gift bags for the moms.…
Janice Pell Laughter and the sound of clapping filled the air at the April meeting of TWOQC as the Tucson Prunes tap danced their way along Route 66. The talented ladies went through numerous costume changes wowing the audience with the beauty of their outfits, each more elaborate than the last. Between numbers the emcee…
Peggy McGee A Shared Table, Quail Creek’s newest cookbook, may be preordered in the Madera Clubhouse lobby between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon on June 11 and between 11:00 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. on June 30. Cookbooks are $14 each or buy 10 and get one free and will be available in October, just in…
Janice Pell To honor those who gave so much, TWOQC has contributed $1000 to sponsor a WWII veteran to a free three day trip to Washington D.C. with the nonprofit Honor Flight Tucson organization. At the May 19 meeting, guest speaker Kathy Mansur, volunteer veterans’ coordinator for Southern Arizona Honor Flights for WWII Veterans, told…