Tuesday, April 17, 2018

May 2018 Who will be our new PREZ???

UP COMING EVENTS

MAY

Farmersville Community Sew Day
DATE: Thursday, May 3rd* CANCELED***
TIME: 10:00AM - 3:00PM
LOCATION: Farmersville Civic Center


Farmersville Quilt Guild Meeting
DATE: Tuesday, May 8, 2018
TIME: 7:00PM
LOCATION: Farmersville Civic Center
PROGRAM: Estate Planning – protecting your quilts & Election of the 2018-2019 officers
ALL ARE WELCOME

JUNE

Farmersville Community Sew Day
DATE: Thursday, June 7
TIME: 10:00AM - 3:00PM
LOCATION: Farmersville Civic Center

Farmersville Quilt Guild Meeting-Anniversary Celebration
DATE: June 12th  
TIME: 7pm
LOCATION: Farmersville Civic Center 
PROGRAM:
Farmersville Quilt Guild Birthday Party – Fun night.
All are welcome

Audie Murphy Day
DATE: Saturday, June 23 
TIME: TBD
LOCATION: Farmersville Onion Shed



JULY

Farmersville Quilt Guild Meeting 
DATE: July 10th 
TIME: 7pm
LOCATION: Farmersville Civic Center 
PROGRAM: Christmas in July
All are welcome



TAQG RALLY
DATE: July 14
TIME: 9:00AM - 4:00PM
LOCATION: Mimosa Lane Baptist Church
ADDRESS: 1233 North Beltline Road, Mesquite, TX 75149
ADMISSION: $5
TAQG RALLY - If you want to attend the Rally they are charging $5 admission. We will have pins ($5), raffle tickets
 (1 for $1 or 6 for $5) and lunch tickets ($10) available for purchase so plan on bringing cash or your check books!
Speaking of TAQG - Here is a link to their latest newsletter. Enjoy the read!

Please note that programs are subject to change ðŸ˜Š
 Barbara
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4/27/2018 email sent:
Happy Spring Guild Members,

Why is spring so busy? Is it the weather is beautiful and the flowers are blooming?
 Well don't for get to stop and smell the roses:)

A few members asked me to send out a quick note with some updates and important info.

1st
May 3th, 2018 Thursday Community sew day is canceled. So no Thursday sewing at the Civic Center.
I believe there might  be a Saturday Community sew day in the works. As soon as info comes you will be the first to know:)

2nd
Farmersville Quilt Guild Meeting-Anniversary Celebration
DATE: June 12th  
TIME: 7pm
LOCATION: Farmersville Civic Center 
PROGRAM:
Farmersville Quilt Guild Birthday/anniversary Party – Fun night.
All are welcome

Theme: Ladies of a Quilt Persuasion
Menu: Salads, Strawberry Shortcakes, Tea & Punch (see sign up below, plz email to be added)
What: Games & Food & Sew-N-Tell

PLEASE text or email a head shot/Selfie picture of yourself to Jackie by the end of the May meeting. Plz see roster for her info.
(or see JR at meeting she can take for you).
They will be part of the decorations so send ASAP.






3rd
Hospitality paper goods are getting low. So we have done this in the past and it worked good.
So in keeping with the spring theme 'it's spring cleaning time': If you have any extra paper goods; Napkins, paper plates, cups, plastic silverware and would like to donate to the Guild that would be so nice. Thank you
Please give to Paige or Terry our hospitality Queens

4th
While your spring cleaning dig out that Guild membership badge and wear it at the May & June GUILD MEETING AND COLLECT A SPECIAL 'RAFFLE' DRAWING TICKET. 
And keep searching for the Guilds handmade table runners (Special prize for whoever finds them)

5th and final (sorry)
Did you know that all this info and MORE is on the Guilds BLOG??
Check it out!!!!  Visit it and leave a remark and collect an extra door prize ticket at the May meeting. Thanks

NOVEMBER 14TH, 2017 QOV PRESENTATION PICS ARE NOW IN THE NOV. BLOG. Check if out...

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April Guild Meeting






New Board

President: Kathy
VIP: Lesa
Secretary: Amanda
Treasurer" Ann





TAQG







Program:
Ann demonstrating dating Quilts Using Fabric, Color and Style























SEW N TELL






























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BOM #4

JR/Debi Showing off her #4 BOM
(Boy are the little ones teaching her a lot!!)


BOM #5


Sherri showing the Guild member #5 BOM





Sherri starting to put together the 2018 Block of the Month quilt


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Quilt of Valor presentations:

Presentation of QOV to Judge Keith by Claude Ann Collins member of Farmersville Quilt Guild at a DAR John Abston Chapter meeting in McKinney, Texas.  Chapter Regent Missy McPherson on the right.
Claude Ann used the 2017 BOM (block of the month) Pattern to make this beautiful Quilt of Valor
 







Farmersville Quilt Guild member Jackie had the honor to present her husband a Quilt of Valor she made
 on May 7th, 2017 at Farmersville VFW



Steve Rodrick, Army for active duty and Navy for reserves
Barb doing the presentation (her 1st I think?)

We were invited to surprise Steve during their VFW monthly meeting

Kathy, Barb, Jr, Jackie attended this special occasion

Jackie wrapping Steve in his QOV

All the men stood and applauded, that really touched our hearts (yes the tears started.)
The men were really proud. 




Amanda presented her brother Matt Nickisch, Army with a QOV she made and Lynn Quilted































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Looks like the year is going to be a fun one :) 

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