Triad Modern Quilt Guild
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Meeting Minutes
Welcome to our visitors: Diane, Diana and Kathy
Events: are you
receiving your Triad MQG or national MQG emails? If not, contact Lee Monroe.
Programs:
Upcoming
Meetings
·
May – Ania Reich - Ania’s website is
http://aniareich-quilts.com
Events:
·
Friday, May 12 from 5-10pm : Sew-In at Sewingly
Yours (pick a potluck item to share)
Treasurer Report by Sarah Lowry:
Annual dues
are $25
Community Report by Sheri Collette & Ann Monroe:
(previously known as Charity)
Every month we will be collecting
items for the Community Basket. Bring toiletries as you can. The list of items
includes: toothpaste, toothbrushes, denture adhesive, denture cleanser, denture
holders, washable or disposable bed pans, adult diapers, cleaning wipes,
plastic trash bags, nail clippers, lip balm, motel toiletries and Target gift
cards ($10 preferred – or bring cash and we’ll buy the Target giftcards)
Swaps by Amanda Hinshaw:
THREE
remaining swaps this year:
– mini swap
with Houston MQG – Lee sent out an email with the google link to complete
for your participation. Here it is
again. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdMdnYD5iNEAMG69FVgBqdfM8jXqDzGNrbjbVLc-Ycr5DcBew/viewform In June, you’ll receive your partner information.
The mini quilt is due at our September meeting.
– pillow exchange – date TBD
–
Christmas gift exchange – NOVEMBER 28 meeting
Raffles by Muriel Riggs:
The RAFFLE
quilt will be displayed at the July
meeting. Tickets will be
available for sale until the raffle
on November 28 at our Holiday Party.
7 members will make the star blocks
and Laura Davies has donated her quilting services.
The blocks are complete. Now the columns
are in the process. They are due at the May
meeting.
Program: Ginny Robinson – Instagram handle is minnowpeck
Ginny mentioned the product she
used for the Lollypop Tree by Kim McLean for applique – Ricky Tims Stable Stuff
