Camaco Quilt Guild
April 2023 Minutes 04/12/2023 Millman Center
The April meeting of the Camaco Quilt Guild was called to order by our President, Donna at 7:05pm.
The March mins were acknowledged & approved.
The treasurer’s report: XXXX
Badge: $2.25
Media: no new business
Ways & Means: Becky is raffling chances to the donated bags. She has sold 24 blocks to date at $5 each. Hospitality: Joey G., Anna & Frances H., Elena, Joyce H., & Judy H. Please contact Winna if unable to participate.
Charity: Sue delivered pillows to the Optimist Club & received a thank you. Pillows, placemats & dog beds may still be made to donate.
Open Sew will be back at Millman in April from 9:30-3:30pm on the last two Wednesdays of the month. The calendar blocks of the month patterns will be available free to anyone interested.
Programs: The committee is asking that the blocks for May meeting be the disappearing 9 patch, 12 ½” x 12 ½” unfinished in greens & whites. The winner of March BOMs was Karen B.
Doreen asked if the group was interested in running a bus trip to Lancaster in the fall. Shirley made a motion for $500 for the rental of a bus. Becky seconded and all voted in favor. Doreen will keep us posted on info regarding the trip.
Doreen gave a demo of a table runner made with bunnies. (See show & tell pics on FB) She gave out fabric and the pattern so we could all make our own. Rebecca Fenstermaker will be giving a lecture at our June meeting on “Unleash your Walking Foot.”
Sunshine: Nothing to report. Please contact Connie if you have anyone who would benefit from some cheer.
Old Business: Historic Cold Spring Village Quilt Show will be held on June 24-25. Forms & rules are available online or from Clare. Participants can have up to 5 entries for $15 with a 2 day pass for the show and a free continental breakfast on Sunday morning.
The challenge will be a 12 ½” x 12 ½” unfinished block that looks like a village type building. It can be applique, patchwork, etc. They will hang in the brewery & be voted on by the public. The winner will receive a $50 gift certificate to the brewery. A tutorial for the blocks will be given at the HCSV welcome center on 04/27 from 10:00-11:00 am if anyone is interested. *After this year, the HCSV quilt show will be every other year.
New Business: A motion was made by Connie to donate $200 to HCSV, seconded by Pam and voted in favor to donate the money to HCSV in honor of Clare’s retirement.
Becky announced that there will be a Craft Show at the King Nummy park on June 10th. All benefits go to Green Creek Fire Dept. Free admission if you donate a ($25) gift or basket to auction off. Please see Becky for any questions.
The next meeting of the Camaco Quilt Guild will be Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 7pm at the Millman Center.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:00pm.
Respectfully submitted, Connie Anzelone