Cabin Fever Quilters Guild of South Stevens County WA

Next Meeting:
Thursday December 10, 2015
Guild Meetings are flexible in order to
be on the calendar at the Valley Fire
Training Center on Third Ave in
Valley, WA.
December 2015
Cabin Fever Quilters Guild of
South Stevens County WA
Mailing Address: 3383 Betteridge Rd Valley, WA 99181
HOSPITALITY SCHEDULE
December 2015
Pot Luck and Gift Exchange
Utensils/cups/plates – Linda M
Drinks – Phyllis (BYOM)
January 2016
Drinks & Cups – Shirley
Snacks – Barbara
Door Prizes - Margaret
Annual Dues : $15.00, or $7.50– ages 65+ or
students
Call to Order: The meeting was
called to order at 6:15 P.M by
president,
Indigo
Kennedy.
There were 20 members and 1
visitor present.
Secretary’s
Report:
Kathy
Conway moved and Carol B.
seconded that the minutes be
accepted as presented. Motion
carried. Carol B. moved and
Sharon H. seconded that the
September minutes be amended
to read that Erin Kennedy was
elected as the 2015-2016
president of the guild. Motion
carried.
Treasurer’s Report:
Sharon
Heil and Phyllis Fitzgerald
reported that their audit found
the books to be accurate and in
order.
Cindy reported the
following:
October: checking $1563.14 &
savings $3087.17; November:
checking $1560.71 & savings
$3087.30.
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CORRESPONDANCE/ANNOUNC
EMENTS
 Indigo announced that the
Guild’s address has been
changed to the treasurer
Cindy McDowell’s address
since her address is on the
checks.
 Cindy read thank-you’s from
Kylea Fitzgerald and Kaelyn
Malone for their fair awards;
and from Cleo for her
comfort quilt and quilt box.
Members were reminded that
dues are due at this time if they
haven’t been paid
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installment blocks, “Sister’s
Choice” and “Zig Zag.”
Historian Committee -Indigo continued a discussion
of this committee from last
meeting. There is a need to
expand the responsibilities of
this office in order to update
bylaws and record Guild
documents
electronically.
Sharon H. is already doing a
great job of collecting and
organizing
articles
and
pictures.
Kris Grooms
volunteered to help with
additional tasks.
REPORTS:
 Raffle Quilt 2015 – Mary
Ann handed out several
packets of tickets. Three
ladies attended the luncheon
at Enterprise and took the
quilt there. Proceeds to date
are $325.
 Continuous Line Quilting
Class –Linda and Carol
reported on the class.
Although
it
had
its
challenges, it was a great
class.
.
OLD BUSINESS
 Guild Project BOM –
Members
shared
their
completed blocks to date. All
are stunning and it’s so
interesting to see the many
different color choices. Kathy
C. handed out the third
NEW BUSINESS
 Transfer of Bank Account
Signatures – Linda McCanna
moved and Carol Bordwell
seconded that the signatures
for the Guild bank account be
changed
from
outgoing
president, Kathy Conway, to
current
president,
Erin
Kennedy. Motion carried.
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Next Meeting:
Thursday December 10, 2015
Guild Meetings are flexible in order to
be on the calendar at the Valley Fire
Training Center on Third Ave in
Valley, WA.
December 2015
Cabin Fever Quilters Guild of
South Stevens County WA
Mailing Address: 3383 Betteridge Rd Valley, WA 99181
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Secret Sisters -- Phyllis
moved and Carol B. seconded
that we postpone the secret
sister reveal until the January
meeting. Motion carried. So
those participating should
bring a usual gift for their
secret sister in December if
they wish; and a final one in
January.
 Cookie Exchange – We will
be having a cookie exchange
at the December meeting.
Those
who
wish
to
participate should bring a
plate of 1-2 dozen cookies
and a container to take their
collection home in.
Also
bring the recipe!
Christmas Meeting – There will
be a short business meeting
followed by Christmas treats,
show and tell and a gift
exchange. Please bring snacks
and sweets for refreshments, a
mug for Phyllis’s hot cider, your
usual show and tell items and a
gift of around $15 if you wish to
participate
SHOW AND TELL/ SECRET
SISTER
Indigo – string ball ornament of
yarn and glitter; glued and
beaded head sculpture
Lorraine – stained-glass quilt of
braided panels made of 2 ½”
strips
Sharon – blue half-square
triangle table topper
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Jean H. – kitty Christmas wall
hanging
Shirley – a bagman Santa with
raggy beard and a primitive
muslin angel tree topper. Shirley
says: “primitive doesn’t shine!”
Inez – several Christmas table
toppers and place mats; and her
continuous quilting “Majestic
Challenge” elk wall hanging –
gorgeous!
Kathy R. – her continuous
quilting “Covey of Quails” –
lovely colors!
Kris G. – triangle blocked scrap
quilt of many colors
Beverly W. – turkey placemats
with utensil pockets; wedding
ring quilt and pillow sham made
for her daughter with a cute
story to go with
Phyllis – Margaret’s baby quilt, a
snowball block quilt, and her
secret sister camel quilt which
Phyllis did on a long arm with
increased confidence as she
went along!
Margaret – a fall quilt of the
member-made blocks she won at
last October’s meeting
Carol – a brightly colored poppy
quilt top and her continuous
quilting “Covey of Quails” –
beautiful color choices!
Linda – a foundation pieced
Wacky Jack Halloween quilt top
and her continuous quilting
“Covey of Quails” wall hanging
Karin – a black, white and silver
embroidered Christmas quilt top
–
and
the
pattern
–
demonstrating that one can take
a traditional pattern and make it
their own; and a Halloween quilt
that was shown at WSQ where it
won a HUGE ribbon for best
quilting!
DOOR PRIZES – Jean Hickman,
Shirley
Hendrickson,
Kathy
Rouleau, Phyllis Fitzgerald, Linda
McCanna and Cindy McDowell
COMING EVENTS
Next meeting:
THURSDAY,
December 10, 2015 at 6:00.
Reminder:
Quilting Bee –
November 18; 12:00 – 3:00; at
the Valley Fire Hall. Great time to
complete those Christmas gifts!
The meeting was adjourned at
8:20.
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For our December
Meeting, please bring:
Completed BOM #3 to
share
Raffle Quilt Ticket Sales
A Potluck Dish
Gift for our Exchange
Cookies to Exchange
Mug for Cider
Fabric for the Summit
Valley School Project
Show and Tell Items
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December 2015
Cabin Fever Quilters Guild of
South Stevens County WA
Mailing Address: 3383 Betteridge Rd Valley, WA 99181
Block #4 coming in
December!
Next Meeting:
Thursday December 10, 2015
Guild Meetings are flexible in order to
be on the calendar at the Valley Fire
Training Center on Third Ave in
Valley, WA.
The guild “Sewing Bee” will
usually be on the third
Wednesday of each month.
The exact date will be
announced at the monthly
meeting. The Sewing Bee is
held at the Valley Fire Training
Center, from noon to 3 pm.
Bring a project, work on a
charity kit, or just come and
visit! You can ask questions,
get help if you just can’t figure
out a pattern, ask about fabric
selection, lend a needed hand,
etc. Bring your own snacks and
drinks— and enjoy the fun! Be
sure and tell us all about it at
the next meeting too!
Please be sure to post to our
Facebook Page – share those
pictures, websites and giggles you
find in the vast online wilderness!
www.facebook.com – and search for
Cabin Fever Quilt Guild of Stevens
County
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Disclaimer: In the newsletters, the Cabin Fever Quilters Guild presents information that may be of interest to the members. No accuracy or endorsement of any
article, website, etc., is intended. It is offered as information only.