Inna Shames Have you seen all those recent The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) fundraising activities, including Javelina Hoedown and appeals for donations to a matching funds campaign for TWOQC Scholarships? This is why we do it—so that promising women in Pima and Santa Cruz Counties can get that little step up they need to further their…
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January 2024, Clubs & Classes
TWOQC On-the-Go Excursion Art Lovers Day
Jane Gold On Nov. 30 On-the-Go leaders Brenda Rock and Karen Woodrow took The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members to two galleries, Madaras Gallery and DeGrazia Gallery. The group had a wonderful lunch at Vero Amore, a quaint Italian restaurant known for its Neapolitan pizzeria, certified by the Association Verace Pizza Napoletana. Everyone enjoyed…
Generals, January 2024
TWOQC Closer to Fund Goal!
Judy White The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) organization is excited to report we are within $6,000 of reaching the goal of $20,000 for the Scholarship Matching Fund Campaign. Donations have ranged from $25 to several thousand dollars. Every dollar donated is matched 2 to 1 by a $40,100 matching funds grant offered by a…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
TWOQC Holiday Rock Painting With Janet
Janet Rumford and Jane Gold On Dec. 13, 11 The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members had fun at the December Rock Painting class painting Santa rocks. Since the holidays were upon us, what better way to celebrate this festive season than by painting holiday rocks in Janet’s casita? No artistic talent was required. Hats off…
Front Page, September 2023
The Javelina Hoedown Is Back!
Deb Melton Tickets are now on sale for the annual Javelina Hoedown sponsored by The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC). All proceeds will benefit scholarships for young women graduating from Walden Grove High School, Sahuarita High School, and Rio Rico High School, along with the Women in Transition Scholarships for women who are residents of…
Clubs & Classes, September 2023
Let’s Play Pool with TWOQC!
Jane Gold On Aug. 1, 10 members of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) got out of the heat, stayed cool, and played pool with their friends in the recently renovated and expanded Billiards Room at Madera clubhouse. All levels were welcomed. They enjoyed the new space, described as the “Best Pool Room in the…
Clubs & Classes, August 2023
TWOQC Members Board the Mexican Train
Jane Gold On July 11, 24 The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members had the opportunity to find out how to play Mexican Train. Easy to learn, Mexican Train Dominoes is a game that combines just the right mix of skill and luck and can be enjoyed by all ages. (In fact, it’s a great…
Clubs & Classes, August 2023
Every WIT Scholarship Is a Story of a Woman In Transition—This Is Elizabeth Herrera’s Story …
Inna Shames “Grateful is an understatement for what these scholarships have helped me with!” Elizabeth Herrera is a two-time WIT Scholarship recipient graduating this August with a master’s in nursing from the University of Arizona. As a child, seeing her mother’s dedication to her job as a caregiver to the elderly, Elizabeth knew she wanted…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
TWOQC In My Kitchen Event
Jane Gold A “Light and Summery Refreshments with Friends!” event was hosted by Jennie Gaines. On June 21, nine The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members made cucumber agua fresca to drink, along with diabetic-friendly dips like blue cheese, avocado salsa for salads, tomatillo salsa, cucumber and radish salsa, tzatziki sauce/dip, and everything bagel dip!…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Patriotic 4th of July Rock Painting with Janet!
Jane Gold Summer is around the corner, so on June 6 seven The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members gathered in Janet Rumford’s casita to paint 4th of July rocks and flags! No artistic talent was required. The students learned how to use “dotters” to make the eyes. Janet provided all necessary supplies for a…