Schoharie Valley Piecemakers Quilt Guild Minute

DATE: 2/13/18

 

Welcome: 

The meeting was called to order at 6:30 PM. 21 Members signed in.

 

Guests/New Members:

Inger Naess

 

Treasurer’s Report:  

Savings:  1300.31

Checking: 178.10

Balance: 1478.41

 

Motion to accept: Joan Youman’s    Seconded: Ron Lower

Approved by membership

 

Secretary’s Minutes of Last Meeting:  

Additions: Changed Sue Smith to Sue Hess under Show and Tell

Deletions:

 

Motion to accept: Sharon Nesbit  Seconded: Sharon Vrooman

Approved by membership

 

Old Business: 

Library banner ideas: Sharon Vrooman showed two panels she has that can be used.  Ruth will do the lettering. Sue Hess is donating a tension rod.

Empire Quilt Fest: Packets given out for entrants, volunteer sign-up sheets can be turned in to Karen or Colleen, vendor ribbon idea shown and approved by membership.

Quince family quilt committee: Ginny, Diane

Website: officially renewed until Feb. 2019

Warriors in Motion quilts in the Mountain Eagle under the Windham news; 15 quilts donated by Schoharie Valley Piecemakers.

 

New Business:

Suggested that we be listed in My Shopper paper as non-profit organization

Suggested to be listed in The New York Register and the copies would be sent to someone in the Guild and they would bring to the meeting.

A proposal was made for Metal quilt blocks that can be ordered-if the guild orders as a group and purchases a minimum of $250.00 worth we would get a free block to raffle. If interested forward size and type to Stephanie Liddle.

 

Quilt Show:

None

             

Name Tag Drawing:

Karen Frankel

 

Show& Tell: 

Inger Naess: Irish chain on white, flannel rag quilt, deconstructed pin wheel quilt

Sharon Nesbit: landscape quilt

Sharon Vrooman: Challenge Quilt-Birds in the Air

 

Program:

Secret Post Card exchange

Modern Quilt Presentation by Amelia’s Garden: Modern Quilt Guild meets 2nd Monday of the month at Bethlehem Elm St. Park on Route 32 at 7 pm.  She showed the different types of methods that modern quilts use vs. traditional.

 

Adjourned:

  Meeting adjourned at 7:55 pm.

 

 

 

Karen L. Frankel

Secretary

Schoharie Valley Piecemakers