Deb Melton A year can be marked many ways. A calendar year begins on Jan. 1, but the Scholarship Committee for The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) measures their year beginning in April with the awarding of new scholarships. So, it seems fitting to sum up the year by reporting what has happened with the scholarship winners…
Peggy McGee Scholarship award time is on the horizon. Have you ever pondered just what happens before the winners are announced? The Women of Quail Creek’s scholarship program has two distinct components. One is for female high school seniors at either Walden Grove or Sahuarita high schools, or enrolled in the Sahuarita Digital Pathways program. The other…
Diane Gordon, Director of Publicity The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) is conducting its annual membership renewal drive. Many women have already renewed, but there is still an opportunity to renew your membership. It’s so easy! Just mail a check for $25 made payable to TWOQC to Barb Hunsinger at 2197 E. Desert Squirrel Ct.,…
Diane Gordon, Director of Publicity The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) send out a big thank you to community members and, particularly, the Quail Creek Stampers and Scrappers. The Stampers and Scrappers made many cards for Pima Love Notes, and are creating cards for fall, winter, and the holidays. Many community members sent cheerful messages.…
Peggy McGee The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) Scholarship Committee had purchased more of their logo items with the idea of selling them at the Javelina Hoedown in October. Alas, this is just one of the many events that has been cancelled because of COVID-19. However, the committee members still hope to be able to offer…
Diane Gordon There is a lot of work behind the scenes to prepare for The Women of Quail Creek’s Military Baby Shower. Karen Baker, the committee chair, along with Sue Ann Obremski, Kathi Kreig, Noreen Melchert, and about 22 volunteers, begin work ten months before the actual event. The major work is cutting, sewing, and…
Bonnie Arnold Roxanne Housley and Evie Lamb hosted a coffee recently for women in Unit 22W to create baskets for the upcoming The Women of Quail Creek luncheon on Feb. 18, which will benefit cancer research. They collected over $600 in scarves that will be used to create very colorful baskets.
Jean Tittle The 2019-20 Kino Lecture Series will open on Monday, Nov. 18, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Quail Creek Madera Clubhouse Ballroom. Please join us as we welcome back Dr. John Klein, Tucson orthopedic surgeon, and conqueror of six out of the world’s seven tallest summits. Last November, Dr. Klein shared with our audience his…
Cindy Mayron Follow the signs to the VA Homeless Veterans Clothing and Household Goods Drive in the parking lot between the Madera Clubhouse and the Creative Arts and Tech Center. Drop off your donations on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. This is the tenth annual clothing drive sponsored by The Women of Quail…
JoAnn Haberer If you’ve ever had a baby in disposable diapers you know how big a dent they make in your shopping budget. The Women of Quail Creek’s annual Military Baby Shower helps out local service men and women who are new parents by providing diapers from NB (newborn) to size 4. But we need…