JCCA Triple Header! – Saturday, May 9, 2015
Depart from Starbucks at 8:30 AM
9501 E Indian Bend Road and Loop 101 in Scottsdale
Caravan to Queen Creek -- about a 45 minute drive
Stop 1: Schnepf Farms for the 20th Annual Peach Festival - Free Admission
Peachy Sampling Pavilion with food ranging from sweets to salsas, peachy arts and crafts booths, peach pies, peach cinnamon rolls, peach cookies, peach cobbler and more. If you’re so inclined (and we are!) you can pick your peaches right off the tree. Depart to next stop 11:00 AM (traffic, parking and gathering time allowed)
Stop 2: Across the road to Queen Creek Olive Mill (QCOM)
11:30 - Olive Oil 101 Class [Tour]
During this 30 minute tour, you will learn the history of QCOM, qualities and standards of olive oil, health benefits, ideas for using olive oil and why it's important to buy your olive oil locally. We have a limited number of vouchers for this class (normally $5 per person) so if interested, please RSVP early.
12:00 - Lunch at the QCOM - There will be live music (outside), complimentary wine tasting and they have ample seating both inside and out. The Olive Mill has a very diverse lunch menu so the plan is to enjoy some of their tasty offerings before our next stop. Depart 1:15-1:30 PM
Stop 3: A short drive to visit club members Larry & Cathy Maiorano's library of Jaguar memorabilia and automotive literature. (Address to be provided that day)
OR if still hungry, or wanting some sausages, etc. for later you may choose to visit The Pork Shop a Queen Creek institution that has been The place for anything pork.
Contact number during drive: 480.330.9514 (Robert Bronstein)
