Thursday, March 8, 2018

February Minutes

Virginia Beach Modern Quilt Guild Minutes
February 17, 2018

Members: 17
Guests: 0

Meeting Notes / Announcements

●      Jana  welcomed everyone to the meeting.
●      Business
o      When you bring items for the Treasure Chest (free supplies for folks to take), if there is anything left, please take it when you leave.
o      Advent Calendar Guidelines
▪       Purchase/make 24 wrapped gifts for your partner – We don’t want anyone to break the bank to fill up the advent boxes. It can be a small treasure that makes you think our partner or perhaps a notion or sewing related item. And it seems everyone in our group is a fan of candy.
▪       A minimum of 6 of the 24 gifts should be handmade
▪       There will be periodic check-ins, which will include pictures of the items made
▪       Questionnaires will be sent out so gifts can be customized to your partners likes
▪       Guidelines will also be sent out via email
▪       Gifts will be swapped at November meeting
o      WIP Challenge – Today is the last day to sign up. Reveals are at the April meeting.
o      Birthday gift sign-up for March
o      Mid-Atlantic Reminder – Paint Chip Challenge quilts must be given to Mary by Tuesday morning.
●      Planner Discussion
o      Members chatted about which planners they like and why.
●      Block Lottery
o      16 granny square blocks were turned in. Carolyn was the recipient.
o      March Block  - 12 ½ inch Churn dash block. High contrast, one solid and one print
●      Galentines Day Basket and Cookie Swap!
o      Baskets and cookies were swapped
●      March Meeting agenda TBA
●      Show and Tell

Meeting adjourned at 12:30 pm.

Recorded and Submitted by:

Kathy Poston

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