April 2008
A Memorial to a Wonderful Woman
By Barb Attard This is a sad entry, yet at the same time, I hope an uplifting one. It’s a tribute to a quilting friend of mine, Lily Wright, who passed away on Wednesday evening. Lily is a charter member of our guild, and I say “is”, because whether she is with us physically or
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Founding Member Dies…
It is with great regret, I inform you that founding member Lily Wright has passed away. She died at her home on Wednesday, April 16th. Cynthia M-R has sent a sympathy card on behalf of the guild and will be requesting that the guild makes a donation to the Cancer Society in her honour. If
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President’s Workshop: Russian Rugs
Cynthia M-R has arranged for Gail M-L to do a workshop on those wonderful handmade Russian Rugs that were seen at The Russian Quilt Show in Ailsa Craig last October. We are sorry for the short notice, but it only became known to us this week, that the church would be available. Where: St George’s
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Guest Speaker: Kay Hannah
Although she was taught to knit, embroider, and sew since the age of 5, Kay Hannah has been quilting only since 1990. She grew up in Toronto and showed us her first “sewing machine”. Her grandmother moved in with them when she was young and can remember her grandmother working at the quilting frame in
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CQA Table Topper Donation
What a great way to spend Saturday, March 15th, National Quilt Day! Barb from Babs ‘n Jas Designs donated her time and a very lovely pattern so that each of us could make a table topper to be used as donations to CQA’s Quilt Canada 2008 in Newfoundland. Barb started the morning off with a
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Next Meeting: Thursday, April 10th, 7PM
Guest Speaker: “No More UFO’s” with Kay Hannah. Kay is a member of the Halton Hills Quilters Guild and describes herself as a Quilt Educator. She will hold a workshop on Friday, April 11th, cost $25, contact Phyllis G. for availability. Secret Notion: Our Quilt Show Committee has asked that our Secret Notion this month
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