The meeting
was called to order on time by President Lori H. All members were welcomed
and new members were introduced.
Committee
reports were called: The monthly treasurer’s report was given.
New business
was called: Julie L. discussed Alberta’s Hope Charity and the goal of
making 10 quilts for Texas Oncology. Members are asked to make 10.5” cross
blocks. Do not use the colors pink or aqua. Volunteers are needed to donate
batting, machine quilting, and to do binding. Stitched with Love is generously
donating the backing fabric. Bettepat discussed the Low Volume Challenge and
invited members to turn in fabric or “buy in” to the swap. Bettepat presented
the swaps and challenges for the next 12 months. An update on registration with
the Modern Quilt Guild was discussed. Next month’s program will be Stash
Organization. Members were asked to bring pictures, questions and ideas. This
month’s program, Stash Building was presented. Joy introduced Clearly Perfect
Angles as the tool of the month. Show and tell was presented. Door prizes
including patterns from Creative Sewlutions were awarded. The next meeting is 3
September 2013 at 6:30pm. Questions and comments were invited from the
membership. Julie asked about posting special events, deals and sales on the
blog site.
No old
business was discussed.