September 2023
Scrapbasket Quilt Guild
September 19, 2023
Meeting started at 7:00 pm by Beth Archer
47 in attendance including 2 visitors
Bobbie Brinson/Mary DeRemer: Retreat
*20 participants in the Retreat
*Great success
Linda Auberry/ Carol Evans: Staycation
*Sign up sheet available
*September 30, 2023 at The Well 9am – 4pm
*Enter through Door 3
*Bring a dish to share.
*Bring irons, ironing boards, cutting mats
Jenna Chamberlain/Amy Gilmore: Auction
*Thanks to Amy and Jenna for Auction coordination
*Raised $2408.00
Susan Eaton: Quilts of Valor
*1 complete quilt shown
*13 quilts YTD
*4 quilts ready to be quilted
Heather Kopeschka: Fundraising
* $2134.00 collected so far from raffle tickets
*All tickets must be in by next month
* Next month the drawing for the Raffle quilt will take place
*There will also be a drawing for a bundle of fabric curated by Michael at Not Your Average
Quilter Shop for those volunteers who sold tickets at the booth.
*Volunteers are needed to piece, applique, paper piece, and quilt next year’s raffle quilt
*Heather showed sample blocks
*Sew in dates will be announced
*Some fabrics will be provided but additional fabrics are needed
*Projected completion date is February 2024
Angie Hubbell: Beelets
*Evening Beelet starting soon. See Angie to sign up.
Beth Konz/Kim VanBuskirk: Block of the Month
*September block presented
*October block presented
*November begins assembly of the quilt top
*Completed blocks shown and rewards handed out
Linda Auberry/Tammie Earnest: Challenge
*August UFO – UFO that was not a “quilt”
*September UFO – UFO Wallhanging
*Door prizes awarded
Heather Kopeschka: Wonky Stars
*Show and Tell
Jenna Chamberlain: Treasurer Report
*$2408 raised at the auction
*If you don’t wear your nametag, please feed the pig.
*New meeting place for the next two months
Trail Side Christian Church – Avon
(West Pines Baptist Church on the sign)
8868 E County Rd 100 North, Avon
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Susan Cinkoske: Donation quilts
*Door prizes awarded
*60 quilts YTD
*2 quilts ready to be quilted
*Still taking Bingo prize donations
*Bring pillowcase donations for foster kids
*Stocking donations are also needed
Beth Archer:
* Show and Tell
*Introduction of 2 guests
Eugenia Fernandez: Programs
*September workshop, September 20, 2023 Cross Rails
*October workshop, Amy Friend, Low Waste Paper Piecing, Zoom Workshop
Meeting adjourned at 7:49 pm
Program: Scrap Quilts with Diane Knott
Minutes prepared by Tammie Earnest, Secretary
