February 2023 Meeting Preview - Zoom Only - 2/18/2023

SATURDAY, February 18th, 2023 12:30AM- 3:30PM EST

Zoom Meeting Only

Zoom link will be sent via email and will be found in Facebook Members Only Group Events.

AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS

12:30 p.m. Zoom launch

12:40 p.m. RobinnE : Countdown to BQE

1 p.m. Greetings

Presentations:

NancyK – Tools, Tips & Notions

More favorite notions from Sherry, AJ, Diane, Jessica, Kane, Marie and Cathy.

Black at Work – International Quilt Museum-sponsored project using black in art

Uncovering Black History – International Quilt Museum 360-degree virtual exhibit

QuiltCon

  • 5 p.m. Friday happy hour for all 11 Florida MQG chapters. Bar 210 in the Westin hotel lobby.

  • Feb. 9 Quiltcon email introduced the meeting app with a full calendar and a schedule you can customize (like adding the awards ceremony and happy hour).

BQE

  • Quilt Entry: deadline is midnight March 6. Three modern quilt categories by size. Please try to enter at least one for $15 for judging and/or $10 for exhibit only.

  • Basket Walk: Bring fat quarters to the March 18 meeting. If not attending, please mail one. Unfold first to make sure it’s a full FQ.

  • March 18 Meeting: we’ll collect What’s Your Stitch challenge quilts and put price tags on Guildtique sale items.

  • Show is April 15-16. Guildtique table volunteers are needed for Sunday. (You get a place to sit down.) Bring sale items to March 18 meeting or as early as possible Saturday morning.

Meeting Calendar

  • March 18 Hybrid (BCCC and Zoom)

  • April 29* Date change Virtual (Zoom only) Shannon Fraser

  • May 6-7 Sheila Frampton Cooper virtual workshop

  • May 20 Hybrid (BCCC and Zoom) Amber Elliot, Alderwood Studio trunk show

  • June 17 virtual -- Zoom only, Karen Bolan, Engineer Your Quilts

  • July 15 Hybrid (BRCC and Zoom)

  • Aug. 19 Virtual (Zoom only)

  • Sept. 23

  • Oct. 21 David Owen Hastings lecture

  • Oct. 28 David Owen Hastings virtual workshop

  • Nov. 18 Anniversary potluck luncheon

  • Dec. 16 

Row Your Quilt BOM Show & Tell and monthly drawing

Charity quilts : Deliveries to SOS Children’s Village and the Edward J. Healey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Riviera Beach 

2023 Plans

Treasurer's report

Workshops

Lectures

Membership : 2023 Membership Renewal completed. We are 127 members strong.

Show & Tell

Hope you can join us!