Janice Pell TWOQC will celebrate ten years as a club and honor its membership with a Champagne Brunch on October 27 at 11:00 a.m. in the Crystal Ballroom. Hush-hush planning has been going on all year to ensure that the event will be the highlight of the year. There will be champagne, an elegant brunch…
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September 2014
TWOQC Coupon Project passes $1,000,000
Janice Pell Each month for four years dedicated members of TWOQC clipped, sorted and counted coupons which they sent to our troops in Italy and Japan. With great jubilation in August, they surpassed their goal of $1,000,000 worth of coupons sent overseas (which they had hoped to reach by October for TWOQC tenth anniversary celebration)…
September 2014
Cookbook sales date announced
Janice Pell TWOQC cookbook, A Shared Table, will be sold on Monday, September 29 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Madera Clubhouse. Cookbooks are $15 each or buy ten and get one free. Checks should be made payable to TWOQC Charity Account. Cash is okay, too. All proceeds go to benefit Genesis House for…
September 2014
Tumacookery kitchen tips
Peggy McGee Although one hears, “I don’t cook any more” quite often around Quail Creek, 102 cooking enthusiasts (or at least occasional cooking enthusiasts) were at the Madera Clubhouse to hear Tumacookery owner Randy Wade talk about the latest in time saving kitchen gadgets at a recent TWOQC meeting. Perhaps the ladies were eager to…
September 2014
TWOQC hosts baby shower for National Guard
Peggy McGee Twenty four moms to be or moms who had recently delivered their babies were treated at an over the top shower by The Women of Quail Creek. With a theme of Noah’s Ark, animals of all types graced the tables that were covered with brightly covered cloths. Each mom received a laundry basket…
September 2014
TWOQC to sponsor clothing and household goods drive for homeless veterans
Janice Pell On Saturday morning, November 1, The Women of Quail Creek will be sponsoring its annual clothing drive for homeless veterans. It’s a great time to clean out closets and donate clothing and small household items to men and women who have served the country well. Suggested items for donation include coats, sweaters, knitted…
September 2014
September 29 TWOQC program – container gardening
With fall our thoughts turn to our gardens-—what to plant and how to care for it in our sometimes challenging Southwest desert climate. A great approach to creating a beautiful courtyard or patio is with container gardening. At the general meeting September 29 Registered Landscape Architect and Certified Arborist Linda Strader will teach TWOQC all…
August 2014
The Women of Quail Creek celebrates ten years as a club
Janice Pell In 2004, five Quail Creek women decided to form an organization open to all women in Quail Creek. The mission of the club was to discover and develop awareness of current affairs and provide relevant information and education concerning issues that are important and of interest to women. At the first meeting approximately…
August 2014
August TWOQC meeting notice
Janice Pell On August 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the Crystal Ballroom, TWOQC general meeting will have as its program The Story of Larcena Pennington Page Scott performed by Shirley Pinkerton in period costume. Larcena’s amazing story of bravery and endurance in the face of overwhelming odds has made her one of Tucson’s legendary figures. Captured…
August 2014
WWII veterans welcomed home from Honor Flight
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…