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BOM February 2023 — Weathervane
To Hand in your Blocks: Drop off at Community Sew Day on March 14. Mail them to EDQG. Due by March 14 to be included in the draw. Drop off at the meeting to Kathy S. on March 15 Drop off at Trapunto Quilt store. Contact Kathy S (endowment@design.edqg.ca) to make alternate arrangements.
Festival of Quilts — February 2023 Update
Opportunity Awaits … How would your bee group like to participate in our quilt show basket draw? We are asking bee groups whether they might be interested in putting together a basket that will be raffled off at the quilt show. Attendees at the show can purchase tickets and place them in a box below…
Library Update – February 2023
As I write this submission for the February newsletter, the weather has changed, and it looks like winter is back again. Time to settle in and sew! For our February book raffle, I have picked two books to spark your creativity: The Big Book of Strip Quilts: Start with Strips to Make 60 Stunning Quilts,…
The EDQG Needs You
The EDQG Board has eight elected positions – the Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, and four Directors – Education, Member Services, Outreach and Governance. The Past Chair is not elected and is filled by the outgoing Chair. Four positions are elected each year for a two-year term. By arranging the board this way, there are…
Community Service Update — February 2023
For Feb/2023 – Edmonton Quilt Guild Facebook and Newsletter Submitted by Linda Tutt, EDQG member and St Albert, SSVP, North of 60 Project Chair The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SSVP), North of 60 Project annually ships sea containers of food and necessities to those in need, from the Edmonton and Calgary areas, to…
Nominating Committee
Our guild year is half over, and the June AGM and Banquet are just 5 months away. The EDQG Election is an opportunity for you to select people to guide the EDQG. Would you be willing to assist me as a member of the Nomination Committee? Are you wondering what you need to do? You…
Festival of Quilts Update — January 2023
Congratulations to Kathy S on being selected as the 2023 EDQG Featured Quilter1 We are all very excited to see a fabulous display of Kathy’s work. Congratulations also to Gail J, the winner of the 50/50 draw. Gail received a cheque for $1,500.00. Thanks to everyone who supported our Quilt Show fundraising initiative. Funds raised…
Library — January 2023
As we start another new year, I always think afresh that I will be better organized and more productive. If you have those same thoughts, here are two EDQG library book titles to help you in that direction: Love Your Creative Space, by Lilo Bowman, has lots of ideas for creating an inspiring and organized…