October Meeting

Welcome to the Marys River Quilt Guild

October Meeting 2019

Quilt Challenge

Show and Tell

MARYS RIVER QUILT GUILD

GENERAL MEETING, October 24, 2019

President Lisa U. called the meeting to order at 6:58 p.m.

 One visitor, Margo, moved to Corvallis five months ago.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Ann G. said that she has quilts to return tonight. Please collect your quilts.

 Lisa U. reminded the membership that elections occur during the November meeting.

Vice President: Theresa V. No report

Eileen M. and Linda D. are running as co-secretaries.

CHALLENGE MEETING

CATEGORIES/WINNERS

Best Use Of A Panel: Kathy G.

Best Original Design: Izzie E.

Best Story: Donna W.

Best Start To Finish By Maker: Theresa V.

Viewers Choice: Donna W.

Grand Prize: Debbie G.

Twenty-one contestants exhibited. They were:

Linda B., panel with Africa animals

Libby A., small birds from Round Robin group

Cathy D., wolves-Alaskan animal scenes

Jan G., uneven edged waterfall plus piecing

Izzie G., small child’s panel

Flo C.,fisherman with trees, birds and eagle

Jan C., children’s design disassembled

Donnella T., owls cut apart

Cindy G., owls and pussycat with original poem

Jo C., top only-squirrel and butterfly plus pieced tree

Tina R., flower pots plus appliqué

Debbie G., 2011 panel of river plus piecing

Stephanie S., the neighbors house in woods plus animals

Joyce L., panel with instruments made for her husband to lay his bass on the floor

Beth R., floral panel that she is giving away. #2 Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn thread painting

Barbara G., Japanese woman made with Asian fabrics

Donna W., Christmas panel with metallic gold thread, original poem about her ice skating participation

Judy J., multi-colored giraffe

Sara P., Art Deco with Winnie the Poo

Theresa V., Eiffel Tower with a man and woman

SERVICE

Lynn said that the Annex sale of fabrics and books made $192.50 tonight.

There will be a silent auction next month.

Seven service quilts were shown.

SHOW AND TELL

Karen G., small fan autograph quilt

Stephanie S., fairy panel

Jan C., rose

Sandy M., sashiko jacket

SECRET SISTERS

Jan A., each meeting there is a bag for Secret Sister gifts

ROUND ROBIN

Cindy G.,there is a sign up clip board passing around.

Sandy M. offered to find sources at the International Quilt Festival

LIBRARY

Karen G. talked about six new books

HOSPITALITY

Barbara G. and Izzie G. drew the following names: Wendy , Jan T. and Jan A. won the drawings.

RAFFLE QUILT

Kelly drew the winners name: Nell Kolollajack

The raffle quilt for 2020 was presented.

Lisa U. dismissed the meeting at 8:40 p.m.

Respectfully Submitted,

Sandy M., Secretary MRQG

Posted & Photograhed

Alice H.