Quilt Market

Here’s a little story about 6 gals who had alot of fun.

Karen tried to get out of working. Ouch, that had to hurt!

Barbara got her Burgerville, where noone called her Cousin.

JO MORTON!! (below)

We saw familiar faces (below)

Lynda’s sister and brother-in-law provided a wonderful surprise!

Eddy and Lori Smith!

See you all at Tuesday’s meeting where we’ll share all the stories!

Meeting minutes of April 22, 2008

 

 

BASIN PIECEMAKERS QUILT GUILD BUSINESS MEETING

Minutes of April 22, 2008

 

Meeting was called to order by Mary K.

Minutes of the previous meeting were approved.

Treasurer Penny O reports the current checking amount of $1316.48, and savings of, $1596.82.

Day meeting report- Was at Grace’s.  Next meeting to be at the home of Dona S.

Night meeting report-No meeting due to retreat.

Committee reports:

Programs: Naomi of hummerdog quilts here tonight, Gail Earl in July.

Monthly block lotto: Eddy and Mary: Continue on with the current theme, red, white and blue 12 ½ inch blocks.

Raffle quilt for 2008: Janet has more tickets for those who need them.  Please turn money from sales into Janet.

Hospitality: Be thinking of Maxine S.

2008 challenge quilt: Roylene/ Dona are in charge-please contact them for further info.  (Visit the blog site.)  The challenge is due in May.  No updates here.

2009 Quilt show:  No news.

April Retreat:  A great time was had by all.  Same group will host in October.  Retreat pictures will be posted on the blog site.

 

Old business:

Online Blog: web address is; www.basinpiecemakers.wordpress.com. Should you have questions, please contact Barb or Virginia.

Piecemaker’s Library:  Has been moved to Penny O’s.  Please contact Penny, to check out books.  Call, or stop in, if the van is there.

 

New business:

Annual Picnic:  Will be at Betty L’s.  Tuesday August 4, at 6:00pm.

Program: Naomi shared the history of Hummerdog and had great kits for sale.

          Block lotto: No drawing tonight.                                                                 

Name tag drawing:  Betty L.

Brown bag, Post cards and Crazy Ladies all passed their bags.

UFO group:  Cheryl W won the drawing-congratulations on finishing up your items!

Dear Jane group meets the 2^nd Thursday of the month, make four blocks per month.

 

Day meeting: 2^nd Tuesday- 10am-various homes

Night meeting: 2^nd Thursday-7pm at Immanuel Lutheran

Business meeting- 4^th Tuesday-7pm at Immanuel Lutheran

 

 

Is it true?

Someone I know and trust sent it to me, it must be true!

We all get stuff from others by way of the internet, much of it is bogus. Here’s a site where they’ve collected all these urban legend emails and checked them out. Snopes.com…rumor has it. Before you forward another email, check it out with this site.

See ya. V

Quilting

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