Thursday, July 5, 2012

June 19 Minutes


Nishnabotna Valley Quilters Guild

Meeting Minutes

June 19, 2012
I.     Call to order
LeAnn called to order the regular meeting of the Nishnabotna Valley Quilters Guild at 7 p.m.  on June 19, 2012 in the library, Walnut Iowa.
II.     Roll call
Leann  conducted a roll call, “Where are you in the process of your personal challenge projects” was answered by 10 members with much discussion on issues and help was offered. Several members have all completed, several have not started.
III.     Approval of minutes from last meeting
Vivian gave the treasure’s report with $920.04.  LuAnn read the minutes from the last meeting. The minutes were approved as read.
IV.     Open issues
a)     Quilt blog – an email had been sent out, but received only 1 response. Name was decided to be “Nishna Quilter’s. org”. 
b)     Round Robin – 8 participates and rows in various states of completion.  1 member has quilt almost completed. Next row was drawn and is to be “Log Cabin”.
V.     New business
a)     Avoca is making a web site and wants to list local clubs.  Roxie will submit our club with information on meeting locations and dates with a link to our new web site.  All levels of quilters are welcome for sharing quilting ideas.
b)     President’s challenge – zip lock bags were distributed with instructions to collect everything that is on your sewing room floor for next meeting.
c)     Program was presented by Robin with much information on “Web Working”.  She covered Threadbias.com, A Quilt Place, Pinterest, Quilting Blogs, and Podcasts.  No time left for quilting, we will all be on the web!
d)     Show and tell
e)     The “WWIT” challenge results were presented and voted on.  The winners are:
Best Technique – Shirley
Best Use of Eyeball Fabric – Roxie
Worthy of a Second Look – Vivian
Overall Favorite – LuAnn
Prizes were presented to winners and participation prizes were given. 

Next meeting will be July 17 and July 28 will be a trip to Creston Fabric Store.


VI.     Adjournment
LeAnn  adjourned the meeting at 8:42. .
Minutes submitted by:  LuAnn
Minutes approved by:  

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