The Friendship Quilters

Hands to work, hearts to God  . . .

MEETING EACH  SECOND SATURDAY

9:30 for 10:00 AM

8/14/10:  Glenn City Community Center

Pampered Chef Fundraiser

GLENN CITY COMMUNITY CENTER

10th Ave & 16th St Near Duran South

CALL 205-352-4765 FOR MORE INFORMATION

New!  Sit ‘N’ Sew each Monday

7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Glenn City Community Center

Our purpose is to promote the art and craft of quilting in our community through friendship, sharing, and education.  We support our community with prayer quilts for those experiencing life challenges.                Visit us on Facebook for Photos! 

 

 

August 14, 2010

9:30 for 10:00 AM

Glenn City Community Center

Committee Chairs @ 9:30 AM

 

 

Bring Block of the Month

10-25 coordinating charm

squares or fat quarter.

 

A $10 gift to swap

 

Remember your name badge!

2010 Officers and Committee Chairs

President - Carole DeGrenier

Vice President - Rachel Bates

Secretary - Margaret Rose

Treasurer - Donna Nicholson

 

Debbie Calvin

Prayer Quilt Committee - Terry Russell

Program—Jackie White, Irene Dison, Paige Everett

Retreat - Peggy Williams

Craft Fair - Florence Kerr/Judy Boozer

Membership - Donna Crow

Care Team -  Shirley Sargeant

Secret Pal Coordinator - Terry Price Ware

Ways and Means -

Block of the Month - Peggy Williams

Charm Pack/Fat Quarter -  Brenda Franklin

Historian—Beth Staples

Librarian - Celesia Burke

Webmaster - Terry Price Ware

 

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Note from Carole:  THE SATURDAY MEETING WILL BE HELD AT THE GLENN CITY COMMUNITY CENTER.   HERE ARE THE DIRECTIONS: COMING FROM I-20, GO PAST THE OLD RECREATION CENTER. CONTINUE UNTIL YOU GET TO 10th STREET. TURN RIGHT AND CONTINUE UP THE STREET ABOUT 3 BLOCKS UNTIL YOU GET TO 16TH AVENUE. DURNAN SOUTH SCHOOL IS ON THE RIGHT. THE GLENN COMMUNITY CENTER IS ON THE RIGHT AS YOU TURN THE CORNER BEFORE THE SCHOOL.   
    COMING FROM CROPWELL TURN AT THE 19TH AVENUE AND 231 INTERSECTION AND CONTINUE PAST ROYAL SAUSAGE UNTIL YOU GET TO 10TH STREET. TURN LEFT UNTIL YOU GET TO 16TH. FOLLOW AS ABOVE.

    THIS IS A COMPLETELY RENOVATED BUILDING AND IT IS SPOTLESS. WE HAVE A BRAND NEW KITCHEN, WITH A LARGE MEETING ROOM AND NEW TABLES AND CHAIRS. WE ARE HOPING THIS WILL BE OUR PERMANENT HOME. WE NEVER KNOW BECAUSE FREE IS GOOD.
     WE WILL BE ABLE TO HAVE ALL OUR MEETINGS THERE, INCLUDING OUR SEW DAYS AND PARTIES.

Thanks!

> SEE YOU THERE ON SATURDAY AT 10:00 am. I WOULD LIKE ALL THE CHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES TO BE THERE ABOUT 9:30AM SO WE CAN SET UP.
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> DON'T FORGET TO READ THE NEWSLETTER ON OUR WEBSITE, BRING YOUR LINUS QUILTS, BLOCK OF THE MONTH, FAT QUARTER (30'S FABRIC), DOLLARS FOR 50-50, GIFT SWAP ITEM (WRAPPED) AND SHOW AND TELL. PLEASE TAKE A FEW MINUTES WHEN YOU COME IN TO REGISTER WITH DONNA CROW AND PAY YOUR DUES. THEN LOOK AROUND THE ROOM FOR SIGNS DIRECTING YOU TO THE APPROPRIATE LOCATION FOR WHAT YOU BRING. HOPEFULLY THIS WILL CUT DOWN ON SOME OF THE CONFUSION.
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> THANKS,
> Carole DeGrenier
OR E-MAIL ME AT cdegrenier@centurytel.net TO LET ME KNOW IF YOU CAN JOIN US.  ASK ALL YOUR QUILTING FRIENDS TO JOIN US ALSO.

In addition we support, both individually and as a group, these worthy causes:  Project Linus, Quilt for a Cure, St. Jude's Quilt of Dreams, Lakeside Hospice, Pell City St Clair Animal Shelter, and Calhoun County Animal Shelter.           Fundraiser Quilt Pattern (AP&Q) for Lakeside