Margie Quarles
State TAFCE Board of Directors
Western Region President

Margie was small in stature but a giant among women. Besides presiding as Western Region President, she also served as president of her local FCE club, as the Montgomery County FCE County Council President for two years, and was currently serving as Past President. It is with great sadness we offer this memorial to Margie Quarles. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends.

Below are just a few of her accomplishments:

• Graduate of the first Lincoln Homes class of Family and Community Leadership
  
• Became a community leader in Lincoln Homes and helped establish the first truly active and representative Residents Council
• Represented Lincoln Homes for the Clarksville Housing Authority
• Mentored developing leaders of Lincoln Homes
• Founding President of Lincoln Homes FCE
• Montgomery County FCE President, 2005-2006
• Western Region FCE President and state board representative, 2007-2008
• Presented FCL lessons on the local, county, region and state levels
• Attended National FCE conferences in Providence, RI; St. Louis, MO; Albuquerque, NM; Richmond, VA; Anchorage, AK (where she saw a live moose in the wild!); and Nashville, TN
• Attended two National FCE Mid-year meetings in Charleston, WV and Phoenix, AZ
• Received National FCE award for collecting the most "Tune Out Violence" signatures in 2005
• Developed relationships with local, state and national legislators
• Joined Hillwood FCE in 2007 and recruited her granddaughter as a member, helper, driver
• Hosted her last meeting of the Hillwood Club on June 17 with grace, style and elegance