Monday, September 11, 2017

September Agenda

RESCHEDULED for Saturday, September 23
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
* Sew Day! Bring your sewing machine (don't forget an extension cord), cutting supplies and whatever project you are working on.
* Make and take biscornu pincushion with Melinda – bring embellishments as desired, beads, small buttons, etc.
* Potluck lunch - we don't have access to the kitchen, so bring something that doesn't need to be heated up or can stay warm in a crock pot.
* We’ll be discussing officer nominations. Melissa Dee is on the nominating committee.

August Minutes

Virginia Beach Modern Quilt Guild Minutes
August 19, 2017

Members: 13
Guests: 0

Meeting Notes / Announcements

      Lauren welcomed everyone to the meeting. Annual meeting at Red Wing Park with the Peninsula MQG.
      July meeting minutes were approved.
      September Meeting
o      Sew Day!
o      Make and take biscornu pincushion with Melinda – bring embellishments as desired, beads, small buttons, etc.
o      We’ll be discussing officer nominations. Melissa Dee is on the nominating committee.
o      Due to several absentee officers, we voted to change the meeting date for September to 9/23, mark your calendars!
      October Meeting
o      Make and take barn quilts! Nancy and her husband are working on taking wooden pallets and turning them into frames for us to paint quilt blocks. Bring:
       Photo/outline of the quilt block you’d like to paint
       4-6 ft table and table cloth
       Paint samples, outdoor paint if you’d like to hang your outdoors
       Ruler
       Painters tape
       Brushes
o      Secret Santa Signup
o      Secret Sister Reveal
      November Meeting
o      Annual Retreat! November 17-19
o      $25 deposit, sign up now – October
o      Next month we’ll have a supply list

Paint Chip Challenge Showing

  • Quilt tops were displayed. These quilts will be hung at the Quilt Fest in February.  
  • They need to be completed for turn in during January meeting or at least before the show.


Pot Luck Lunch

Door Prizes

Swap

Show and Tell

Meeting adjourned at 12:30 pm.

Recorded and Submitted by:

Kathy Poston