Welcome to the Marys River Quilt Guild
June Meeting 2019
Show and Tell
Anne Daughtry
"Fashionista to Stubborn Art Quilter"
MARYS RIVER QUILT
GUILD
GENERAL MEETING
6-27-2019
Lisa Ullmer opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
There were no new members or guests.
Benton County Fair news:
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Put 4 inch sleeves on all quilts.
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Drop off at fair ground on Sunday, July 28 from
11-5 p.m. or July 29 from 10-11:30 a.m.
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Each entrant can turn in 5 different types of
quilts
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More information is on their website
Lisa said the signup genius is available for set up and take
down for the Guild meetings.
VICE PRESIDENT
Theresa V. said that the Guild provides class scholarships to
members. Applications are online. In return, the individual is asked to give a
report/instruct the Guild on information learned.
QUILT COUNTY
Marsha G. reported that 15 shows are set from mid-August to
September/October. 4 shows need quilts. Please sign up.
The sign up genius for selling raffle tickets at the Benton
County Fair is available. Please bring projects to work on.
PROGRAMS
Ann G./Nancy A. announced the next program, July 25, is the
annual picnic in the Philomath City Park at 6:30 p.m. Bring a side dish, your
place setting and utensils. The main dish and drink is provided by the Guild.
The August meeting features Kay Conn, fiber artist. She has
had non traditional exhibits in the DeYoung Museum in San Francisco and Phoenix.
Theresa V. asked for volunteers to sell raffle tickets at
the Philomath Car Show, Saturday, July 13 in Philomath City Park.
Magazines for sale in the back of the room are ten cents
each tonight.
SECRET SISTERS
The June 22 sew-in is coming up. The group is off the rest
of the summer.
ROUND ROBIN
Cindy G. The next meeting is in August. She has
informational handouts. The group meets one night every two months.
HOSPITALITY
Barbara G. drew the following names for door prizes: Linda
J., Libby A., Theresa V.
SERVICE
Lynn G. announced the Service quilts: print nine-patch with
black sashing, baby quilt, a nine and four patch from Kathy Griffin and a quilt
from Carol Farnes.
SHOW AND TELL
Donelle T.: A black, brown and tan quilt.
Rita: a purse made from Japanese fabrics.
Theresa V. used fabric from Shop Hop: camping motifs, row by
row of doors, row by row of mountains and buffalo.
Sara: Used a 1982 print for spools.
Flo C.: Used 3 inch squares obtained at a white elephant
sale at Secret Sisters.
Debbie G.: A diamond theme with squares on point for Quilt
Country.
Alice M.: A 9 patch with a large dog in the lower corner
that was drafted by Libby A.
Karry M. A quilt with a red, green and indigo theme.
Lisa U. announced a 10 minute break.
Ann G. introduced the evening’s speaker, Ann Daughtry, from
Eugene. She spoke on Fashionista to the Reluctant Quilter.
The meeting concluded at 8:40 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
SANDY M, MRQG SECRETARY