March
12th meeting was moved to New Richmond Centre due to funeral at the
church so
no
food hosted.
April
hostesses will be: Mary Jo Allison, Meg Byram, & Jean Krumm
President
Erica Olson opened the meeting.
Show
& Tell and Round Tuits were shared.
New members and any guests were welcomed.
A
welcome given to Mary Lou Curtis
Secretary
meeting minutes had been distributed.
Treasurer's report was reviewed.
2015
Quilt Retreats: Kelly S. gave update
on retreat. Spring dates are April 10th
thru 12th
Fri noon
- Sun afternoon at $95. Checks needed to
be in to Kelly S. by this March meeting.
The
Round Tuit program continues. Update your list of unfinished projects and keep
track as you complete them. Round Tuit
items were shared and prize awarded to JoDee J.
Heidi
Headlee shared about a 4-H project (5-8th grade girls) to make dog
booties. If any guild members have large
scraps of fleece, suede or strip Velcro – could you please bring it in for this
project. Thanks. Finished booties to be sold to raise funds for NR Area Dog
Park.
Jean
Potter introduced Pat Speck, “Nickel Quilt Lady,” our speaker at this meeting. This was be a trunk show with uses for 5”
squares. Books and patterns were
available following the meeting. A wide
variety of beautiful yet relatively easy to make quilts were viewed.
Betty
spoke on need to finish more caring quilts.
Bring your own lunch and drinks
on Friday and/or Saturday, March 20th
- 21st set up at Stanton Town Hall as work days opening at 9:00 am
to 3 pm. Bring your machines and help on this project whenever you can. There
will be three big quilts to tie also if you prefer tying. Your help will be appreciated.
In
lieu of basket as a fund-raiser, we brought in items for the Food Shelf.
First collection was March but extended to April meeting due to location change
for this meeting.
Motion
to adjourn.
Respectfully
submitted,
Mary
Simonds, Secretary
April
meeting at 6:30 pm on April 9th.
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