Tag: Women of Quail Creek

TWOQC take a short trip to the Emerald Isle

JoAnn Haberer The Women of Quail Creek enjoyed being “A Wee Bit Irish” for their luncheon on June 25. It was a chance to meet up with old friends and new, while dreaming of the lush, green Irish countryside and being entertained by a rousing dance performance by Tucson’s own Celtic Steps. Celtic Steps is…

Cactus Containers: the good, the bad, the ugly

JoAnn Haberer On May 21 The Women of Quail Creek were treated to a hands-on demonstration of how to create “natural patio art” using cacti, succulents and well-chosen pots. Francesca Schelenski and Kathy Stone, owners of Earth Angels, explained the basics of making beautiful cactus containers that are not only beautiful but also well-adapted to…

Don’t miss award-winning Irish dancers – June 25

JoAnn Haberer This month’s The Women of Quail Creek luncheon, A Wee Bit Irish, will feature the Celtic Steps, a national-award winning dance troupe directed by Christopher McGrory. A warm-weather lunch of chicken-salad stuffed tomato salad will be served and the bar will be open for you to purchase your favorite libation. All TWOQC members,…

Learn to make cacti containers on May 21

  JoAnn Haberer This month, The Women of Quail Creek will offer a presentation by Kathy Stone and Francesca Moses-Schelenski on creating cacti containers. The program, “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Cacti Container Planting” will focus on basic components including pot selection, soil, tools, fertilizer, as well as designing and caring for…

The Woman of Quail Creek 2018 Scholarship Program

  Pat Neel Following a highly successful Oktoberfest and fundraising season, TWOQC are pleased to offer four scholarships to be announced in March and April. The scholarship program was established in 2015 to recognize graduating women from the Sahuarita School District who have demonstrated academic merit and dedication to their community through ongoing community involvement.…

The Women of Quail Creek welcome new president

  JoAnn Haberer On Tuesday, January 23, Pam Rodgers officially became the new President of TWOQC as the gavel was passed from out-going President Carol Mutter. As Past President, Carol will become the Chair of Community Relations. TWOQC now boasts over 360 members united under their mission: To provide a forum for Quail Creek women…

“Ribbon Colors of Cancer” luncheon February 7

  Ginny Hutcheson On February 07, 2018 The Women of Quail Creek and the Quail Creek Fights Back Relay for Life Team will co-host the Ribbon Colors of Cancer Luncheon and Style Show featuring fashions from Dillard’s. Funds raised during this event will benefit the American Cancer Society, Southern Arizona Chapter. The Relay team’s 2018…

Check your closets for upcoming VA clothing drive

Volunteers sort men’s clothing during last year’s drive. Photo by Eileen Sykora

Diane Quinn Time is drawing near for The Women of Quail Creek’s annual Clothing and Household Goods Drive to benefit the Tucson Veterans Hospital program for homeless and recently housed veterans. On Saturday, October 21, beginning at 9:00 a.m. in the Creative Arts and Technology Center parking area, volunteers will be collecting and packaging donations…