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March 17-18          2023 Quilt Show   Splendor in the Desert

Quilt Show Page   - All our members are needed to help plan, build, execute, and teardown this fun event. 

New Member Welcome Letter

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Our meeting times and locations can vary slightly, but the list below is the predicted schedule for 2023. 
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Volunteer

 Currently, we need a Beekeeper and all hands on deck for planning the 2023 Quilt Show on March 17-18,

Volunteers are always needed.  If you have some time and a skill, or want to learn, there's a role for you!
See the newsletter for current volunteer openings or contact a board member about getting involved as:
  • Newletter  editor/contributor
  • Historian
  • Editor
  • Website/Facebook
  • Programs
  • Membership
  • Beekeeper
  • Charity Projects
  • Quilt Show

 Meet with Fellow Quilters

Meeting Locations
  1. Lutheran Church of the Risen Savior  - LCRS, 555 S. La Canada Dr, Green Valley, AZ 85614 - General monthly meetings.  Also programs and other events when sewing machines are needed. 
  2. Friends Indeed- FR-IN 301 W Camino Casa Verde (off N La Canada)  Green Valley, AZ 85614 - Slow Stitchers Bee
  3. Sunrise Pointe Clubhouse- SUN - 2280 S Cliff Dr., Green Valley, AZ 85622  -  Block of the Month Bee.
  4. Pueblo Estates Clubhouse - PECH - 1840 N Pacana Way, Green Valley, AZ  - Round Robin bee
  5. Zoom - Board meetings, and some bees or planning meetings. During a flare up of the pandemic, or when an instructor can't travel, we use Zoom. Click HERE for a helpful support page about using Zoom. 

Learn Something New
  • Programs are typically held on Fridays, 10-3, at Church or the Risen Savior.

Come to a Meeting  (see location addresses above).

All Members 
  • ​Member Meeting -3rd Thurs of each month at 1:00 pm. at Church of the Risen Savior
  • Programs - 3rd Friday of each month from 10-3 at Church of the Risen Savior.​

Bees - Subgroups (see below for more detail). 
Join a Fun Fundraising activity. 
  • We're always coming up with fun new ways to collaborate, enjoy new friends, and raise a little money for the guild. ​

Quilt for Charity
  • Pick up a kit at a meeting, or join a charity sew-in. We make and donate Christmas Stockings, quilts, bags, placemats, and many other items.

Active Bees - Description
Mod Squad - Modern and Art quilting - 4th Monday at 10am at member's home.

 The Mod Squad Bee - Modern and Art Quilting group is all about learning from each other in a supportive environment. It's a chance to expand your knowledge of modern quilting techniques by creating a small challenge project every two months, and to create blocks that are pulled magically together in charity quilts. 

Slow Stitchers-  1st Thursday -noon to 3pm
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If you enjoy hand work (sewing, applique, cross stitch, embroidery), this Bee is for you! Our first  meeting will be on Thursday, January 6th, 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Friends in Deed, meeting  room C. We will continue to meet on the first Thursday of each month. If you are interested in  
joining, please email Cindy Cutsforth, quilter828@yahoo.com so she can add you to the email  list.  ​

​Block of the Month Bee - 4th Tuesday 1:00-4:00

Meets 4th Tuesday of the month at Sunrise Pointe Clubhouse 1:00-4:00.  We started in November of 2020 but you can begin participating  anytime.  You must be a member of our guild to participate in our Bees.  

 If you’d like to join our Bee, please contact:  Peg Hadley, text 541-944-8245, or hioaks@yahoo.com.

Click on this LINK Block of the Month  for the Members' Only Block of the Month Page. (Check your membership card for the password to our Members' Only pages.)

You and each of your quilting friends will create 12 different 12 ½” by 12 ½” blocks using your own colors.  
 
 Example Block:  Month 1 Block Block of the Month Instructions

Round Robin
Starting Date: August 12, 2022, at 10:00 A.M. and running for an undetermined time. (depending on the size of the group).
Location: 1840 N Pacana Way, Green Valley, AZ (Pueblo Estates). Meeting times: 11:00 A.M. until ?? on the second and fourth Friday of each month (not necessarily every other week.) Length of the meeting is dependent on the number of participants and will vary from week to week.