Author: Melanie

April Recap

We had a great meeting in April! We started off the meeting with introducing several guests in attendance – our speaker this month brought her friends (her entourage as we like to say). Next, Trish and JeanneĀ  talked about a new charity endeavor that we wanted our members to know...

March Recap

We started the Guild Meeting with 65 paid memberships, 30 members in attendance with the following 4 guests: Christie Griggs Monica Feinster found us through the Sew Expo in 2018 Joy Kelly came with Monica Christie Lewis came with member Ian Garland Reports from Jeanne Lobsinger, VP of Membership and...

January Meeting Recap

Happy New Year, Quilters! We had a lively meeting with 30 members present and 3 guests visiting! There’s a lot of information to share so I’ll be as concise as possible. Reports from Jeanne Lobsinger, VP of Membership and Outreach Membership Renewal Reminder: Yearly dues are $40.00 and there are...

November Recap

This was a busy meeting! We started off this meeting by having the 5 guests in attendance (and now new members!) introduce themselves. We are so happy they joined and now have 74 members in our guild!! For Charity projects, we have reached our goal of 25 tote bags! We...

October Recap

We started off this meeting with the announcement we have 69 total members! This is the biggest our guild has grown! In our charity report we have made 23 tote bags, 15 nap mats and 103 pillowcases!! We have also had 21 Quilts for Peace blocks. We decided to send...

September Recap

This month’s meeting was all about the North Texas Quilt Festival and what a HUGE success our guild had! To start off with membership, the size of our guild jumped to 67 total members! We also had 9 guests in attendance, many of which showed interest at our booth at...

August Recap

We started the meeting off with our membership and treasurer reports. We had no new members this month, but hoped this would change after the festival! Our treasurer report was included in this month’s newsletter to keep members informed on the running of the guild. Our ending balance this month...

July Recap

We started off our July 20th meeting as usual with our membership, charity and treasurer reports. We had 2 new members in July, bringing our total to 56 members! We also had an article written about us in the Safe Haven newsletter and several thank you notes from charities passed...

June Recap

Our June meeting kicked off on June 15, 2017 with a charity progress report. In June we had 10 totes, 4 nap mats, 5 ACH pillowcases, 4 Cook Children’s pillowcases, and 4 heart blocks turned in. Safe Haven also let us know, they would like to feature our organization in...

May Recap

We started this meeting focusing on all of the awesome charity work our guild does! So far to date the following charity projects have been turned in: Tote bags for SafeHaven: 10 Nap Mats for SafeHaven: 4 Pillowcases for ACH: 5 Pillowcases for Cook’s: 45 (Wow!!) Quilts for Peace Blocks:...