Condolences to the Roberston Family
We lost a great and talented member last week. Jeanne Robertson past away on July 22nd.
Jeanne was a long-time member of the guild whom many of you will fondly remember. Her smile alone was enough to brighten even the dreariest old days.
Penny Raffle Basket
It’s not too early to think about creating your Penny Raffle basket for our quilt show.
Here’s a sample from last year; it’s a bucketful of sewing/quilting notions.
Need ideas? Last year’s baskets included
Gardening tools and gift card
Halloween and Fall fabric, cookbooks, and quilt books
Pampering-themed, such as jewelry or bath and lotion
Asian themed with tea, a book by an Asian author, and Asian fabrics
Chocolates or other sweets
Suitable for newborns, with a baby quilt, board books, pacifiers, and other useful items
Need more ideas? Contact Mary Lou Monteiro.
Google Email Group
It has come to our attention, some members are not seeing the group emails that are being set out. We have found, even after adding the email address to your e-mail contact list, some emails are still going into member’s spam folder.
Please check to make sure you have the following email address in your e-mail contacts. mvquilters@googlegroups.com
Also check your spam folder from time to time. We would not want you to miss any important information.
Quilt Show Entry Deadline
Just a friendly reminder.
Entries for the quilt show are due Monday, August 1st.
Your quilt does not need to be finished until the show, but your entry needs to be in by August 1st.
By mail or electronically, forms and links can be found here.
Merrimack Valley Quilters 