Activities San Diego County Fair Entries are now open! You can enter your quilts or other projects at sdfair.com/home-made. Deadline to enter is April 30th at 8pm. Quilt Show and Potluck May 25th at Grace Episcopal Church in San Marcos One of our most exciting events of the year is on! Mark your calendars and invite family and friends to gather, enjoy our quilts, and share in some snacks. Similar to our displays at the holiday party, we invite members to contribute a quilt to our own personal show. This evening is all about friendship and sharing our joy; all are…
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We covered a lot of things at our February meeting, so here’s what was discussed as well as a look ahead at upcoming events! Membership Registration Open Thank you to all those who have submitted their membership already! If you haven’t updated your membership please do so ASAP to ensure there is no lapse in your membership to The Modern Quilt Guild. While we are an independent group, we are part of the larger collective The Modern Quilt Guild (MQG). A portion of all dues we collect go to support the MQG which provides a resources library, challenges, QuiltCon Conferences,…
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We had a wonderful September guild meeting, here’s what happened in case you missed it! It’s time for board elections once again and we had nominations for each of our board positions. As of the end of the September meeting, here’s what those nominations look like: If you’re interested in filling one of the open positions or have more questions about what those positions may entail, send the board an email at sdmqgboard@gmail.com. Holiday Party Sunday, December 3rd – more specific information coming soon via email to the membership. Partners for the exchange will be sent the week after the…
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Below is a summary of our August 2023 meeting, and of things to come. Reminder – Our meeting start time is now 11:30am. Guild Calendar/Coming Events Activities Calendar 2023 Meetings Sew-Ins Yearly Planned Activities September 10-Sep 24-Sep Board Election Nominations October 8-Oct 22-Oct Scrap Swap November 12-Nov 19-Nov December No Meeting No Sew-In Holiday Party Dec 3rd QuiltCon 2024 Feb 22-25, 2024, Raleigh NC Activities Elections Nominations for board positions are needed at our September meeting. Our president, Nancy Littlefield, will term out after two years, as well as our VP Activities, Janine Fulkerson. At a minimum, please be thinking…
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We were so happy to meet up once again. Below is a summary of our July meeting and of things to come. NEW MEETING START TIME! – 11:30am Starting at 11:30 am instead of 12 noon allows for more time after our meetings conclude for sewing time! It worked out beautifully. Our Guild newsletter will now be published quarterly instead of monthly. Our guild president will continue to send out an informative monthly email. Guild Calendar/Coming Events Activities Calendar 2023 Meetings Sew-Ins Yearly Planned Activities July July 9 July 23 August Aug 13 Aug 27 Rummage Sale September Sept 10 …
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We were so happy to meet up once again, after a two month pause for Easter and Mother’s Day. Below is a summary of our meeting and of things to come. NEW MEETING START TIME! Per a vote of the membership in attendance, we are going to start our monthly meetings at 11:30 am instead of 12 noon. This will allow for more time after our meetings conclude for sewing time! See you at 11:30am on July 9th. Activities Holiday Party – we have a new venue! Our president Nancy has secured her community clubhouse for Sunday Dec. 3. Located…
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We had a very well-attended meeting on February 12th. If you weren’t able to joinus or just need a reminder of all that was covered, here you go! Membership Renewals!Approximately 100 people have registered for the 2023 guild year. If you haven’tcompleted registration yet, please do so AS SOON AS POSSIBLE as our chapter’s2023 membership roster is due to the MQG in March. Be sure you return both yourpayment of $50 and your registration form so that we can complete yourmembership renewal properly with the MQG. Please also take a few minutes andprovide us with your feedback so that the…
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Our first meeting of the year was held on January 8th. If you weren’t able to join us or just need a reminder of all that was covered, here you go! 2023 Board President: Nancy Littlefield VP of Activities: Janine Fulkerson VP of Operations: Michelle Hodgson Treasurer: Candy Flory Barnes Secretary: Dori Conboy Membership Renewals! If you have not renewed your membership for 2023, please do so as soon as you can. Be sure you return both your payment of $50 and your registration form so that we can complete your membership renewal properly with the MQG. Please also take…
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Our last meeting of the year was held on November 13th. If you weren’t able to join us or just need a reminder of all that was covered, here you go! Elections!! Elections are final! And we even had a member step up to fill the empty Secretary position. The 2023 board will be: President: Nancy Littlefield VP of Activities: Janine Fulkerson VP of Operations: Michelle Hodgson Treasurer: Candy Flory Barnes Secretary: Dori Conboy (Thank you, Dori!!) Membership Renewals We will be launching our dues renewal campaign shortly. Be sure you return both your payment of $50 and your registration…
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We held our October meeting on Sunday, October 9th. Here’s the short and sweet version of what we covered: Elections!! Elections are being held electronically and have been emailed to all members. Please cast your ballot today. No one volunteered for the Secretary position. However, because this is a mandatory position, Janine has offered to switch to the Secretary position instead of VP of Activities if someone else doesn’t volunteer. If you are interested in serving as the board Secretary for 2023 (which at a minimum is responsible for taking notes at the board and general meetings), please email the…