October 2010 Minutes

Santa Fe Trail Quilt Guild

October 5, 2010

Jill Burton called the meeting to order.

Six members answered roll call.

Minutes were approved as sent out.

Treasurer’s Report:  Not available

Old Business:  None

New Business:

There was discussion about having the quilt show this summer in Lyndon.  More information next month.

Program

The scheduled flea market lacked participation.

Jane Anderson handed out a Quilting Sudoku for members to work on and bring to the next meeting.  The Sudoku puzzle is attached as a PDF file for those receiving email minutes, it is available by clicking here also:  Quilting Sudoku.  It can also be access at:  http://www.quiltposium.com

November meeting will be Tuesday, November 2, 2010.  Jane Williams will demonstrate a different way to do pineapple blocks. 

Santa Fe Trail Quilt Guild Website: http://sftqg.blogspot.com/

September 7, 2010 Minutes

Santa Fe Trail Quilt Guild

September 7, 2010

Jill Burton called the meeting to order.

Thirteen members answer the roll call question:  Name a Quilt Block.  Three guests were present.

Minutes were approved as sent out.

Treasurer’s Report:  Balance of $1,308.95

Old Business: 

The Overbrook Fair results not known yet.

Jill will pay $100 to the August presenter, Dee Gerardy.

New Business:

          Jill Burton and Vicki Lawrence sent blocks to the Kansas State fair.  The Quilt Block Contest for the 2010 Kansas State Fair was "Help the Chapman Fighting Irish Fight Back". The blocks will be made into a quilt, auctioned at the 2011 Fair, and half the proceeds will be given to the Chapman High School Family and Consumer Science Department.  *Note:  Jill Burton won the contest with this quilt block:

Program

Members shared the “Face Project” and pictures of their quilt rooms.

Also, Jane Anderson showed her Calendar Quilt, completed and jazzed up with really cute embellishments and Vicki Lawrence showed a quilt she made from her own pattern of embroidered barns, many of the barns were recognized by members.

Projects were presented for Show and Tell, and birthday treats were enjoyed in honor of the September birthdays:  Nanette Easterling, Kathy Tyson, and Jane Williams.

October meeting will be Tuesday, October 5, 2010 and will be a Flea market for members.

Santa Fe Trail Quilt Guild Website: http://sftqg.blogspot.com/

August 3, 2010 Meeting Minutes

Santa Fe Trail Quilt Guild
August 3, 2010
Jill Burton called the meeting to order.

Fourteen members answer the roll call question:  What have you been  doing to stay cool in the last two weeks.  One guest was present:  Joann Ledham

Minutes were approved as sent out.
Treasurer’s Report:  Balance of $1,295.89
Old Business: 

Osage County Fair winners:  Jane Williams – Best of Show, Milton Booth – Best Pieced, Helen Ramsey – Best Applique

The Overbrook Fair is August 11, 2010.

Jill won Best of Show at the Shawnee County Fair.
Catherine Kane won Best of Show at Miami County Fair.

New Business:

Jane Anderson’s “face project” needs to be done in September.  Bring to the meeting to show.








The program was given by Dee Gerardy – Orphan Quilts.

Show and Tell was enjoyed by all.


August meeting will be Tuesday, September 7, at 7:00 p.m.

MEMBERS QUILT ROOM PHOTO TOUR – Bring pictures of your quilt room to share with the group!
Santa Fe Trail Quilt Guild Website: http://sftqg.blogspot.com/