Janice Pell TWOQC thank everyone who has already made contributions to the baby shower in August for expectant mothers of military families. If you are leaving for the summer and would like to make a donation of money or any baby items, you may drop them off at 1908 E. Longspur Place at any time.…
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June 2014
Letters for WWII veterans on June Honor Flight
Janice Pell If you would like to individually express your gratitude to WWII veterans for their tremendous contribution to make our nation great, please write a letter to one or more of the veterans that will be flying to Washington D.C. on the June 25 to 27 Honor Flight. Letters may be addressed to the…
May 2014
Newlyweds host baby shower
Peggy McGee Gary Frame and Mary O’Neill were both widowed when they wed in November 2013. Circumstances prevented them from having a reception shortly after their wedding so they decided to celebrate with their neighbors on April 1. Though they are both way past child bearing age, they are young at heart so chose to…
Front Page, May 2014
TWOQC gains notoriety on the national stage
Four years in a row The Women of Quail Creek have sponsored a clothing drive for homeless veterans in the Tucson area with the last three years being part of the national Make A Difference Day program. On April 10, 2014, in Washington, DC, their efforts were recognized nationally when TWOQC President Peggy McGee was…
May 2014
The Women of Quail Creek plans Luau June 30
Janice Pell The Women of Quail Creek members need to get out their tropical wear or hula skirts and get ready for fun at the Summer Luau luncheon on June 30 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Crystal Ballroom. The menu for the day will be grilled Hawaiian chicken salad, pineapple upside-down cake,…
May 2014
Help military families by donating to All Aboard Noah’s Ark
Janice Pell Responding to the fun theme of All Aboard Noah’s Ark, residents of our community have been truly inspired in their support for The Women’s of Quail Creek’s third annual baby shower for expectant mothers of military families. Talented knitters have been hard at work making hats and baby blankets. Quilters have tapped their…
May 2014
TWOQC general meeting
Janice Pell Thom and Kathy Mansur, volunteer veterans’ coordinators for Southern Arizona Honor Flights for WWII Veterans, will be the guest speakers at the May 19 general meeting of The Women of Quail Creek at 6:30 p.m. in the Crystal Ballroom. Honor Flights fly WWII veterans on chartered flights to Washington D.C. for three day…
May 2014
TWOQC Spring Field Trip and luncheon
Janice Pell March 31, a perfect Southern Arizona spring day, seventy-nine members of The Women of Quail Creek traveled by bus to spectacular Texas Canyon in the Little Dragoon Mountains for an enjoyable field trip touring the Amerind Museum and Art Gallery, followed by a tasty lunch complete with wine-tasting at the historic Triangle T…
April 2014
Baby shower for military families needs contributions
Janice Pell Everyone loves babies. Babies have lots of needs: diapers, clothing, blankets, baby bottles, clothing—the list is endless. The happiness of expecting a baby is often offset by stress and money worries. The Women of Quail Creek asks you to spread joy to a military family by contributing items for a baby shower to…
April 2014
Tucson Prunes to perform at April TWOQC meeting
Janice Pell Monday evening, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. in the Crystal Ballroom, The Tucson Prunes will perform a lively, fun filled musical comedy review at the general monthly meeting of The Women of Quail Creek. Route 66 will be the theme for the show. Routines will be based on traveling the highway, starting on…