May Meeting

The next meeting of the London Friendship Quilters Guild will be held
Thursday, May 14th, 2015
at
7.00 PM
at St George’s Church on Dundas St
 
 
 
The May meeting is our Annual General Meeting where we discuss changes that may need to be made within the Guild. The Guild Members who have volunteered to be on the 2015-16 Executive will be presented.  However, nominations from the floor for all positions will be accepted and if necessary, a vote will be held.
Each member of the 2014/2015 executive will be giving a short report regarding their position.
 
Joan H, a member of the guild will be giving a short demonstration on “How to Make a Computerized Quilt Label”
The Members of the Program Committee are presenting a Mini Trunk Show.  Each Committee Member will show 2 of their quilts.
There will not be a vendor at this meeting.
 
Kim Z. and Rachel M., our Librarians, want to remind all guild members who have books out of the Library, that they need to be returned by the May Meeting.  Also, no books can be taken out at the May Meeting.
 
We will be having “tea, juice and treats” at break time this meeting, so remember to bring your own mug.
 
Our June Banquet is being held at Greenhills Golf Course in Lambeth.  There will be a cash bar at 6PM and dinner at 7PM. Tickets are $40.00.  Our Guest speaker at the Banquet is Esther Bryan who initiated the “Quilt of Belonging Project”  To see more information about Esther and the Quilt go to www.quiltofbelonging.ca .
 
On Saturday, July 25, 2015, there will be a Free Sewing Day at the church.  This will be a time to work on your own projects and connect with guild members that you don’t see during the summer months. It will run from 9AM until 4PM and remember to bring your own lunch.
 
Upcoming Quilt Shows
May 18-23, Ailsa Craig-Quilts of France
May 29-30, Sarnia-A Feast for the Eye Quilt Show
June 5-6, Fergus-Quilts on the Grand
June 6-7, Alliston-Stitching Among Friends
June 12-13, Sharon, ON-Evolution of Quilting
Check the right sidebar for links to these shows.
 
Information for the meeting:
*Sign up sheets will be available for the following:

June 11th, LFQG Annual Banquet being held at Greenhills Golf Club
(remember friends are welcome at the banquet)
Remember to bring your cheque books
*Mark your Calendar for July 25th’s Free sewing day 
*Bring “Show and Tell” to share (no more than 2 items)

*Receive draw tickets (for a fat quarter) for bringing in the following:

**Chatelaine
**Name Tag
**Your Mug for Break time

** Notion of the Month -a flower (a real one, a fake one, fabric with flowers)

 
See you at the meeting!
 


 
 
 

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