Rouge Valley Quilters' Guild

Next Meeting:

Monday - September 27, 2010

Events

 

Bee Nights

 

With some exceptions, Bee Nights are scheduled for the second Monday of the month.  Set aside Monday, February 8th and plan to join us from 7 to 9 p.m. for our next bee night.     Sign ups for Bee Night takes place at our guild meetings! 

 

Upcoming Program Events

  September                   Renske Helmuth   

Octoberctoberctober OctrOctober

 

November

 

January

 

February

 

March

 

      April            

                                                                                                 

     MAY 31          Elections  /  Show 'n Tell  /   POT LUCK

 

                     ( Please bring your plate, Lug a Mug , cutlery & your Favorite dish to share )

 

Workshops


Several workshops, for a reasonable fee, are offered on different techniques and skill levels.  Instructors are either guild members or recognzed teachers.  Coffee and tea are provided by the guild.



Quilts from the Heart


Quilts from the Heart is the guild's community service project. Crib and cuddle quilts are made by members to comfort children who's lives have been disrupted.  Kits are prepared by the Quilts from the Heart committee and distributed throughout the year to volunteer members.  To date, over 2,000 quilts and place mats have been distributed to various women shelters, Meals On Wheels and hospitals.

 

Special Events


Get-away weekends and bus trips are organized by the guild.  There are exciting trips to various Ontario and U.S locations.

* Lancaster 2008 - Helen Hansler won the bernina sewing machine donated by the owners of Zooks/Sauders.

* Paducah Trip 2009

 

* Vermont 2010