Minutes : June 14, 2010
The June meeting of the Heart of Dixie Quilter’s Guild was called to order by Mary Ann Raley, President.
Dianna Kennedy said her hame has two n’s, and then the minutes were approved.
Beth Arnett, Treasurer, reported a balance of $3148.65.
Linda Layfield passed around directions for the Block of the Month, a sailboat block.
The Fall Retreat, reported Dianna Kennedy, will be October 15-17, will have a UFO theme, and cost $125. The retreat will be held at Camp Cottaquilla, near Jacksonville. Interested members are to please pay by, or on, the September meeting.
Beth Arnett presented the Friendship Quilt, and Mary Ann Raley won the drawing. Mary Ann will be in charge of the next Friendship Quilt project.
For the program, Linda Layfield showed how to make quilt labels using your computer printer.
The guild will have a Baby Quilt Challenge for the NCIU unit at St. Vincent’s East Hospital. The quilt must be 26 inches square, use four pre-washed fabrics. See Linda Layfield to sing-up and get the challenge fabrics.
The decisions of the scrap exchange meeting were given – a patriotic theme, and further discussion and sign up was held after the guild meeting.
Secret Sister gifts were exchanged.
July’s fat quarters are fabrics that say “fireworks.”
There were 3 June birthdays: Reba Allred, Ginny Stephens, LuAnn Lesley.
Show and Tell was presented.
The meeting was adjourned.
