January Meeting Preview

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SATURDAY, January 19th , 2019, 1PM-3PM (Doors open at 12:30 pm)

PATCH REEF COMMUNITY CENTER, 2000 W. YAMATO ROAD, BOCA RATON

SNEAK PEEK:

  • Our new education program: Nicole delivers the findings of the quilt fears survey, and if you didn’t take it before, it’s not too late.

  • Our upcoming workshop: Isabella shares the awesome selections from our fellow member Rayna Gillman.

  • Quilt Quiz: Test your memory and skills on important upcoming dates and factoids for all the Q1 quilt shows. HINT: check the group Facebook page for clues.

  • We end our show, er meeting, with the biggest show and tell this guild has ever seen with our collective #Quiltconrejects, or Salon des Refuses.

  • 2019 Membership Deadline to renew is January 19th and it’s still only $50 for a whole year of fun! Treasurer will be at a table to accept your renewal by cash or check. Credit Card can be used online anytime.

AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS

  • President's welcome

  • BQE update by Nora

  • Guild activities overview by AJ and Charlotte

  • Education program by Nicole

  • Block of the month by Catherine

  • Community Quilts and Charity Projects by Susan

  • Snack and Shop Intermission visit Destash table with Judy Shelton

  • Events program by Isabella

  • Quilt Quiz

  • Show & Tell

REMEMBER TO BRING: #Quiltconreject quilt(s), BQE: minis to auction (Kerrilyn collecting), quilts to air (AJ collecting), any other BQE submissions (Brenda collecting), and items to sell for the Guildtique (Debby S. collecting).

SPECIAL NOTE:

BQE Quilt Entry is still open! Let's fill this show with modern quilts! Plus, Charlotte is making the award ribbons. You know you want one.
Check out these great categories for modern quilts:

  • Modern Design - Single Maker

  • Modern Design - Two Person

  • Miniature

  • Small Quilt

  • Workmanship

  • Group - our 2018 QuiltCon Charity Quilt is in this category



High fives and sweet bindings,
Kristin Beck, 2019 Secretary