Mary Ann White Sonoran Searchers is a group of Questers with twenty members. They met at Pat Tygselski’s home January 13, 2016, for their first meeting of the year. Pat was assisted by Chris Shepard. Pat gave the program about Llado figurines. She showed her beautiful collection and then gave the history of the Spanish…
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Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Sonoran Searchers entertain Quester chapters and state officers
Questers Sonoran Searchers invited Questers Catalina Time Walkers, Questers from Tucson, Thimble Peak and Arizona State President Betty Hartnitt and Arizona State Treasurer Gene Serbus to a joint luncheon March 11 at SaddleBrooke. This luncheon gave all three chapters the opportunity to visit and learn from one another and the Arizona State President Betty Hartnitt…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Sonoran Searchers visit Arizona Inn
Members and guests dined in the historic Arizona Inn Dining Room. Following lunch, the general manager of the Inn, Patrick Cray, conducted a tour of the property, grounds and a guest room. He highlighted the history of the Inn and the role of the Inn’s owners in Arizona history. He emphasized the challenges of managing…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Catalina Timewalkers walks back through time
Gerry Burnside The Quester chapter of the Catalina Timewalkers has had an interesting, informative and varied year. Our year began with an October meeting when Nancy Harling, presenter and member, gave us the historic background of the Orphan Trains which began in the 1850s and ended in 1929. The children were sent from New York…
Clubs & Classes, November 2014
Interested in the study of antiques?
Do you watch Antiques Roadshow? Do you have a special collection? Do you like historical landmarks? If you answered yes to any of the above, Questers may be for you. The Questers is an international organization with its headquarters in Philadelphia. The purpose is to stimulate the appreciation of antiques through study and to encourage…
June 2014
Questers – Sonoran Searchers #1444 installs new officers
Sonoran Searchers held their monthly meeting at the home of member Cynthia Kaplan’s home with Christine Sowards co-hosting. Nancy Hysong conducted the meeting installing the new officers: President Mary Ann White, Vice President Christine Sowards, Secretary Susan DeLaGarza and Treasurer Myran Kutchera. Christine Sowards handed out the program schedule for the 2014-2015 year starting in…