Saturday, October 22, 3 p.m., Via Zoom

The Honorable Stanley Feldman is retired from serving as a Justice on the Arizona Supreme Court and is currently a practicing attorney in Tucson. He will present a program concerning voting and the Constitution. His expertise is all-encompassing and valuable.

Zoom Link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81906139454?pwd=bk1Hc2NtQkdQZk5qenRUMGRZenFCUT09

Join U.S. House Candidate Kirsten Engel, via Zoom

Kirsten is a mom, an environmental attorney, and a former State Legislator who has spent the past five years fighting to restore funding to public schools, protect Arizona's natural resources, and make our communities safer. She’s ready to take that fight to Washington to find common-sense solutions to the challenges we’re facing here in Arizona's Sixth Congressional District.

Zoom link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87312054912?pwd=SFVpZ1NPUmFoNFpTSmszWURHRXFUQT09

Women in Blue Luncheon
Thursday, September 29th, 11:30 a.m.
Coyote Grill
4201 S Camino Del Sol
Green Valley, AZ 85622
Menu:
Chopped & Tossed Coyote Cobb Salad with Grilled Chicken
Or
Classic Burger with Cheese and Fries

Entree, beverage, dessert, tax, and gratuity included. $25 cash or check payable to DCQC.
Please RSVP your entree choice to jeannebuell@gmail.com

Remember wear BLUE!

Adrian Fontes Candidate for Arizona Secretary of State (Via Zoom)

Adrian Fontes is the Democratic candidate for Arizona Secretary of State.

This position is critical to the protection of our free and fair elections. Adrian is committed to preserving integrity in our elections, increasing transparency in the Secretary of State’s office, making voting easier for registered voters, and ensuring that Arizona’s business community has a partner in the Secretary’s office.

Zoom Link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84077577117?pwd=clV5aHdWRk91eE5lMDBzbDhvbmhPQT09

Kirsten is a mom, an environmental attorney, and a Democratic State Legislator who has spent the past 5 years fighting to restore funding to public schools, protect Arizona’s natural resources, and make our communities safer. She’s ready to take that fight to Washington to find common-sense solutions to the challenges we’re facing here in Arizona’s Sixth Congressional District.

Engel was a member of the Arizona State Senate, elected in 2020 to represent District 10. Earlier, she was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2016 and 2018.  Her career experience includes working as an environmental lawyer and as a college professor and associate dean at the University of Arizona College of Law.

In the polls, Kirsten leads her empty suit, Republican opponent by Almost 20 Points Among Voters Who Recognize Her Name

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqdOytqDooH9WvbJpwV0iLa1Wr6MdyxgPy

Laura Conover was elected as the Pima County Attorney in 2020. As the third woman to hold the Office, second defense attorney, and first victims’ rights attorney.

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpcuqtpzMuGNK48dR4KG1Z_wo6Wdy50-0L

Saturday, August 27th
3 p.m. via Zoom

Jay Tomkus is an environmental attorney and is the Principal of Corvid Consulting, LLC, a consulting firm focusing on policy advocacy and strategy. He currently represents various interests at the state legislature and in other forums, and is involved in policy discussions, including indigenous peoples’ rights, water policy and environmental justice. Jay previously served as a Staff Attorney at the Arizona State Legislature.

Click HERE for Zoom Link

THURSDAY- August 25th at 11:30am
Abrego Grill at Torress Blancas
3233 South Abrego Drive

Meal choices:
Summer Turkey Salad or
Turkey Club Sandwich with fries
$25 cash or check (payable to DCQC)
Includes entree, beverage, dessert, tax, and gratuity.
Please RSVP with your meal choice to jeannebuell@gmail.com

Remember - Wear Blue!

DCQC August 20th Meeting

Pizza, Pastries, Postcards

Help Get Out The Vote!

Room 203 in Continental Plaza
190 W Continental Rd., Green Valley 85622

Join with the Quail Creek Democrats to address postcards for voters in LD19.

Please bring a pastry to share. Clubs will be providing the pizzas with beverages & water.

Saturday, August 13th
3 p.m. via Zoom

Jodi Liggett is the founder of the Arizona Center For Women’s Advancement (ACWA), and in the past she has served as the Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Advocates AZ.

Ms. Liggett will discuss the current state of reproductive rights in Arizona.

Click HERE for Zoom Link

Women In Blue Breakfast

July 26th.  9:30 am
Arizona Family Restaurant 
80 W Esperanza Blvd.
$25 cash or check payable to DCQC

Remember - Wear Blue!

Hubert Parker, is the Development Coordinator for Tucson Wildlife Center since November 2021. The presentation will be about the role of the Tucson Wildlife Center (TWC). The center was established in 1998 by Lisa Bates and Peter Lininger and received its 501(c)(3) non-profit determination from the IRS in October 2002. Tucson Wildlife Center is dedicated to rescue, provide emergency medical care, and rehabilitation of sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife, for release back to their natural habitat, while promoting habitat protection and coexistence through education. We are the ONLY wildlife hospital in Southern Arizona. TWC cares for around 5,000 animals a year.

Saturday July 9th, 3 – 5 pm; LD6 Candidates Debate

Good Shepherd Church
17750 S. La Canada Sahuarita AZ
Meet the Democratic Candidates for Arizona’s LD6
Kirsten Engel & Avery Anderson
moderator Dylan Smith

Presenter, Dave Gamrath worked for over three decades as a project manager and analyst for The Boeing Company, and is a longtime community activist who founded www.InspireSeattle.org and served on multiple regional boards and committees. Dave and his wife Shamah split time between Seattle, WA and Green Valley, AZ.

Democracy in America is under attack. This presentation clarifies the risk to democracy we are facing, and defines how Election Roadmaps can help Democrats successfully fight back.

Morning of Action Canvassing Event! Saturday, May 21, 9 a.m.

Green Valley Democrats Headquarters

Continental Plaza, 190 Continental Road. Suite 208

The Pima County Democratic Party and Mission for Arizona are joining forces for a Morning of Action Canvassing Event! We need volunteers like you to sign up to knock on doors in Green Valley and Sahuarita to get the word out about the Midterm elections.

With Arizona Republicans actively trying to make it harder to vote, we have to do everything we can here in Pima County to ensure each and every Democratic voter knows about what is at stake in November, their options for voting, and the importance of voting for Democrats at every level of government!

Sign up here and we will make sure you have all the information you need before the event. https://www.mobilize.us/missionforaz/event/456779/ THANK YOU and we can’t wait to see you there!

You can pick up a pack of information at 9 am on Saturday, May 21 at the Green Valley Democrats Headquarters at 190 Continental Road exit 63 in the Continental Shopping Plaza suite 208. 

It's Time For Spring Cleaning - on Continental Road!

Hello Everyone!
 
It's time for our first 2022 quarterly clean-up of our adopted section of Continental Road!
 
On Wednesday, April 27 we'll meet at 8:15 AM in the parking lot between the Creative Arts and Technology Center and the Madera Clubhouse. As always, we’ll work in teams of two: we'll finish no later than 9:15 am.  Please wear sturdy shoes, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, a hat and bring water.

Thanks to John Garcia from the Town of Sahuarita, everyone will receive all needed equipment including pickers, bags, gloves and safety vests. 

Afterwards, we can celebrate our accomplishment with "One for the Road" at the Madera Clubhouse Coffee Bar.

Please email Peggy Gjestland (jaguar.peg@gmail.com) or call her (917-969-9919) by Friday, April 23 to say you'll join us, so we can have needed supplies on hand.
 
Happy Easter/Passover/Spring to all!

Cordially,

 John Murphy, President

The Women in Blue April 2022 Luncheon

Will be a pizza party!
On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at 11:30 am

At The Italian Peasant
50 Avenida Goya, in Tubac

If you have never had their — pizza you will love it!

Pizza, salad, dessert, beverage, tax, and gratuity $25. Cash or check payable to DCQC.
*Please RSVP by April 15th to jeannebuell@gmail.com
Wear Blue!!!

The March 19th meeting of the DCQC, Saturday March 19th at 3 PM, in the Kino Conference Center, will be a presentation on Madera Canyon.

“Madera Canyon - History, Present and Future.”

The presentation will focus on the canyon, the organization Friends of Madera Canyon, and the upcoming City Nature Challenge.
The biodiversity of the canyon and surrounding area is spectacular. More than 170 species have been described based on specimens collected in the canyon.

Presenters will include Anita Woodward, Penny France, and John Murphy

“Partner” Program on February 26 at 3:00 pm

Valley Assistance Services

A speaker from Valley Assistance Services will share with Zoom viewers to learn about the many services they provide to the Green Valley community — food, health, safety, socialization programs, financial assistance, and more.

The Zoom link for the program is at greenvalleydemocrats.org.