September 2024 Meeting: Cassandra Beaver

October 4, 2024

President Carolyn Strug welcomed attendees. 

Announcements:

  • Jenni Grover: Introduction of the hybrid committee and the opening of show and tell to online attendees.
  • Carolyn Strug: Reminded everyone about the fall retreat, announced the spring retreat, and encouraged small groups to meet at members’ houses to sew.
  • Jenni Grover: Reminder that submissions to the Full Bobbin are welcome.
  • Ellen Pomes: Request for new board members – Vice President and Special Events
  • Jane Shapiro: Lakeside Quilting Guild raffle tickets available
  • Amy Struckmeyer: Preview of the next few meetings.
    • October – Quilt Show Do’s and Don’t’s
    • November – Laura Hartrich on finding the time to quilt
    • December – Holiday swap
  • Amy Struckmeyer: Announcement that quilting bee signups will start today. Announcement of the NSEW mini swap, which will have signups in December.
  • Diane Paquin Provost: Introduced Cassandra Beaver

Programming: 

  • Cassandra Beaver – Trending: Recognizing Patterns in Your Work
  • Show and Tell
  • Time for socializing

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Photo: Triangles quilt by Erika Mulvenna