Jane Gold “City of Murals” is another nickname for Tucson, where many downtown buildings display bright, expressive scenes. They capture the heritage, natural landscape, resilience, and defining events of the city’s cultural history. You may have seen them, but do you know their stories? In November, 13 The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) attendees went…
Jane Gold On Oct. 16 eight The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members went on an On-the-Go excursion to Heirloom Farmers Market, Tucson’s largest year-round farmers market! This Heirloom Farmers Market is located along the bike trail known as The Loop and is nestled in the southeast corner of Rillito Park Racetrack. The market hosts…
Jane Gold Janet Rumford demonstrated how to make a cobwebby ladybug and an impishly cute candy corn character to 10 The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members. So much fun! They each did a candy corn and a Halloween ladybug or a regular ladybug. These Halloween-themed creations are sure to put a smile on someone’s face.…
Peggy McGee The Women of Quail Creek’s Community Outreach Committee is sponsoring a collection of pajamas and age-appropriate books for the Angel Heart Pajama Project (AHPP). This Tucson based 501(c)(3) helps children in state custody. These at-risk youth often go to foster care facilities in just the clothes they are wearing. Unfortunately, many of these…
Deb Melton If you missed the Javelina Hoedown on Oct. 26 at the Madera clubhouse, you missed a great party! About 250 lucky people attended this year and helped TWOQC raise much-needed funds for scholarships that will be awarded in April. They bought cash raffle tickets and gift basket raffle tickets and bid on over…
Deb Melton A few years ago, The Women Of Quail Creek Scholarship Committee was approached by friends and family members who wanted to honor a loved one by naming a scholarship for them. After some discussion, the committee thought it was a great idea, and the category of dedicated/memorial scholarships was born! The first one…
Peggy McGee and Deb Melton The Javelina Hoedown will be on Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse. It is open to all Quail Creek residents and the public. Tickets have been selling like hotcakes, so don’t put off getting your tickets any longer. The Javelina Hoedown is a The…
Bobbi Gordon Since 2019, YANA has grown from a desire to help The Women Of Quail Creek (TWOQC) members manage the emotional trauma and logistical details after the loss of a spouse or significant other, to an outreach program for all recent Quail Creek widows. Through the efforts of TWOQC members, YANA offers a program…
Diane Gordon It is time to renew your membership for The Women Of Quail Creek for 2023! This gives you the opportunity to enjoy many different small groups, the educational and fun monthly meetings, and the delicious luncheons. If you join as a new member, your dues cover the rest of 2022 and all of…
Jane Gold and Pat Neel On-the-Go group had an exciting visit to the Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum. On the way to the museum, the group visited El Presido Park to view the veteran and war memorials and The Embrace, the memorial dedicated to the Tucson Jan. 8, 2011, shooting victims. Elizabeth, our docent,…