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September
23, 2008
Four Corners Guild Minutes
GENERAL MEETING AGENDA
OPEN
MEETING-WELCOME
EVERYONE-INTRODUCTION OF GUESTS WITH
MEMBERS
7pm meeting opened
by President Barb, welcomed guest and members.
62 total in attendance.
INTRODUCTION OF GUEST SPEAKER OR PROGRAM: 8PM Patricia Knoechel was
introduced as the Program Speaker.
PROGRAM: Patricia spoke about the new book "Victory Quilts" from
Eleanor Burnes Quilt in a Day.
ANNOUNCEMENT: The December meeting will be moved to after Christmas,
December 30th.
SHOW & TELL: 14
quilts were shown by members.
REVIEW
MINUTES - CHANGES - Motion to Accept - Second - Vote: Stand accepted as
written.
REVIEW TREASURER’S
REPORT - CHANGES/QUESTIONS - Motion to Accept - Second -
Vote: Stand accepted as written.
COMMITTEE
REPORTS
NEWSLETTER: Get info to
Carol ASAP for the Newsletter.
PUBLICITY: Nothing
to report.
LIBRARY: nothing to
report.
TRIP PLANNER: No report.
DONATION QUILT: Selling
tickets for current quilt. Pam showed top of next quilt
QUILT SHOW: Need help
checking in quilts on Oct. 3rd. Quilt show is at Powers through the
29th.
WEB MASTER: I've been
moving and putting in a lot of hours at my day job. Thank you for your
patience with the changes. Would love to have photos to put on the
site.
Please
also send any links you think the others would enjoy to for the free
information page that is to be added
to the website.
RETREAT PLANNER: Day
retreat is scheduled for Oct. 11th at the Galena Community Center from
9AM-9PM. $7 fee per person. Bring a side dish. Kit available for $15 or
you can bring UFO projects to work on.
CHARITY: Children’s
Haven will come next month
to accept any donation quilts made for them. Need suggestions for new
charity or keep the same.
MEMBERSHIP: Nothing to
report.
PROGRAM: Next
month Lori East will be telling
how to appraise a quilt & will appraise the club quilt.
November
will have a Workshop on November 22nd, the Sat.
before the
meeting from 1-5 PM, cost for each member is $30. We will have a
lecture on the guild meeting night.
PROJECT: Next
month Leaf & shadow block of
the month, 6 inch squares orange, fat quarters birds.
OLD BUSINESS: Didn't find
the quilt stand that's missing.
NEW
BUSINESS: Bylaw changes; motion to accept change
in bylaws by Debbie Dutch Kelley & Wanda Hole.
Standing Rules:
Workshop policies;
Motion not to accept change in rule by Fran & Marion, had
discussion about rule, 26 voted against new rule, motion not to
accept was passed, new rule not carried.
Retreat
policies; motion to pass by
Sherry Purcell & Debbie Dutch Kelley, policy passed.
Librarian
policies; motion to pass by
Betty King & Chadalee Durham; policy passed.
Door Prize
Person: will be added as L.
to standing rules, motion to pass by Charlotte Duke & Jeannie
Wyrick, motion passed.
Budget Report;
Had discussion on
donation quilt expenses; motion to pass by Amy, Pam & Jeannie,
motion was passed.
Voted on Slate
of Officers: motion to
pass by Debbie Dutch Kelley & Fran McDaniels; slate of officers
were passed for the next year.
Door prizes:
Sharon Boatwright, Shelly
Bardswick, Wanda Hole, & June Hatfield.
Minutes
submitted by:
Pat Barlow
October 2008 Treaserer's Report
| Beginning
Balance |
$5,303.33 |
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Expenses |
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#1297
Royal Heights Methodist Church |
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$80.00 |
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**Rental for
March - September, 2008 |
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#1298 Carol Reed |
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$17.18
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**Copies of
Newsletter
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#1299
Barbara Pipkin |
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$4.84 |
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**Batteries for
microphone
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#1300 Creating
with Color
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$46.00
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**Door prizes
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Total
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$148.02 |
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Ending
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$5,155.31 |
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Information Regarding CHILDREN'S HAVEN - If
you are making a quilt for Children's Haven, please note the following:
Charity Quilt Sizes - No smaller than 40" x 49" and up to 68" x
90". Amount collected for Children's Haven at the October Meeting -
$42.78.
Reminder: I’m
asking for suggestions for a
charity for next year. If you have a suggestion, please write down
the name and number or e-mail me at toocute292008@yahoo.com
. Please bring your charity quilts to the October meeting. A
representative from Children’s Haven will be here to receive the
quilts. Thank you - Chadalee
Program
Notes
October 28
–
Lori East will be telling how she appraises a quilt and also
appraising the club quilt.
November
25
– Judy Laquidara,
author of ”Nine-Patch
Extravaganza” will do a trunk show titled ”Trunk Show”. She
will bring and discuss the interesting aspect of quilts which may
include borders, sashing and coloring of the blocks. Judy is doing a
workshop on Saturday afternoon November 22 – the Topsy Turvey Nine
Patch quilt which was shown at another guild meeting. You can see
the pattern here http://www.sunshinequilts.com/forsale.shtml
or visit Judy at her blog www.patchworktimes.com
Cost is $30 per person and a $5 pattern charge at the workshop ,
but if more than 10 people sign up to take the workshop, some money
will be refunded.
October
Birthdays
Theresa
Chorn 10/2 Barbara O'Neal
10/13 Janice Bennett 10/19
November
Birthdays
Chadalee
Durham 11/2 Arlene Schuberger
11/3 Sharon Boatwright 11/9
www.villagemercantile.com
- this site has a fabric calculator to figure up how many yards of
light, medium and dark you need
http://www.dlstewart.com/clipart.htm
- free quilt clip art.
www.patcampbell.com
- for those who like applique
Send me your
tips and suggestions. We
can all use a
little help at times.
Carol –
Newsletter, members please get my email from your book.
Theme
for October is “Halloween - shadows”.
If you
have checked out Library Books, please
remember to bring them back!!!!!!
If
you know of a guild member who is sick or has had a death in the
family, please call the secretary of the guild and let her know so
she can send a card. The current secretary is Pat Barlow. Please
call her on her cell phone as listed in our membership list.
Memories.....

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