Tuesday, April 17, 2018

April 2018 Minutes

 CAMACO QUILT GUILD MINUTES
                                              APRIL 11TH, 2018 

The meeting was called to order by our president, Helen S. at 7:00 pm.  The meeting commenced with a demonstration by Crystal Smith from Needles & Pins which was enjoyed by all.  Twister Quilts!

Treasurer's Report:  
    Treasurer's Report was given by our new treasurer, Pam:
       Balance:  $XXXXX

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Name Badge: $2.50 was collected.

Charity: Eleanor N reported that as suggested at the March meeting, quilt tags have been designed and ordered for our charity quilts.  They will be available to view at the May meeting.  ***Please look through stashes and find fabrics that you are willing to part with, cut them into 2" strips and bring the strips to our next meeting.  CARA loves the critters!  18 dog beds were donated.  Quilts are coming for the teenagers!  Eleanor has asked that the membership consider setting up a small budget for fabric.

Program: Retreat deposit of $75 is due at the May meeting.  May and June projects are in the works.  Eileen presented proposed programs for 2019 with ballots for voting.  Please vote before leaving the meeting.

Sunshine: Bev sent a card to Margareta congratulating her on her new home.  A card was also sent to Helen R. wishing her well.  A sympathy card was sent to Bernie on the passing of her husband.  Please keep Bernie in your thoughts and prayers.

Ways and Means: Raffle generated $80  Next month remember to bring in fall holiday themed fat quarters.

Refreshments: thank you to all who brought snacks and refreshments.  Next month:  group birthday celebration cake.

Media: social media and photography.  No report

OLD BUSINESS

None

NEW BUSINESS

Reminder:  Clare reminded everyone about the Historic Cold Spring Village Banner Challenge.  Entry forms are available.  Entry must be an 18 x 18 patriotic banner.
Showcase
Refreshments

Our next meeting is the 9th of May at 7pm.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:30 pm.  

Respectfully Submitted,
Veronica S, Secretary