Wednesday, February 24, 2010

President's News

Pueblo West Quilters Newsletter
March 2010
 
Quote: In the crazy quilt of life, I'm glad you are in my block of friends.
 
Our next meeting will be held on Monday, March 1st @ 7:00 p.m. at the Solid Ground Restaurant, 412 S McCulloch Blvd. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m.
 
The March program will be guest speaker, Cathy Ortega, who will be demonstrating hand appliqué. Members/guests are asked to bring the following for hands-on instruction: thimble, sharp-pointed scissors (curved are best) to trim little pieces, and a couple of straight pins.
 
We still need volunteers for Block of the Month, Set-up, and Refreshments. The sheets will be available for sign up. Thank you to all who have already volunteered.
 
Bring extra sympathy and get-well cards for the board to send out cards to our members.
 
March's BOM: Spinning star presented by Vicki Becker. Patterns will be available at the sign-in table if you have not received one.
 
Fat Quarter drawing: Green
BOM: Sue Longsdorf will demonstrate April's BOM.
Refreshments: Nina Stevens/Evie Sheldon (snacks) and Carol Hires/Carla Wendler (drinks)
Set-up: – Betty Yergert and Heidi Gard arrive between 6:00 & 6:15
Take-down: we would like everyone to help in the take-down (putting chairs away)
 
LUV Quilt requirements – minimum 36x36
 
 
LUV Quilts
  2009 LUV Quilts: 60 2010 LUV Quilts: 14 YTD
  2010 Pillowcases: YTD  
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Attendance
  Members signed in: 50  
  Visitors and non-members: 3
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Vicki Becker
President, Pueblo West Quilters Guild