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Archive for October, 2008

Wounded Warriors News and Quilts

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

By Therese Thomas Sorry for the long time between email newsletters.  Fall is supposed to be a fun and relaxing time of preparation for the winter, right?  Instead I was hefting LOTS of wood, getting posts and 20 foot long rails primed and painted for installation.  My neighbors horses ATE 300 feet of wood fencing.  […]

Wheel Chair Bags

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

In 2008, the SRQG began a project making wheelchair bags for the Veteran’s Home at Yountville, CA.  Several members of the guild worked with occupational therapists at the hospital to refine the design for the bag.  There are over 1000 residents at the Veterans Home in Yountville, the largest of it’s kind in the country.  […]

The Press Democrat Pictures

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

During our last Quilt-a-thon on October 2nd, the Press Democrat came and took pictures for the newspaper. For more information about our Quilt-a-thons and community projects check out our Community Quilts page on our website. Mirna Estes, left, and Lee Beardsley, both of Santa Rosa work on a quilt at the Santa Rosa Quilt Guilds annual […]

Celebration

Monday, October 6th, 2008

The Luther Burbank Art & Garden Center Cordially invites you to join us for our 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Center. Sunday, October 26, 2008 From 1:00 to 5:00 PM Members of the Santa Rosa Youth Orchestra Will perform from 2:00 to 4:00 PM Participation Clubs will have meeting and Events information available. Enjoy specially […]

October Business Meeting Minutes

Monday, October 6th, 2008

Santa Rosa Quilt Guild Business Meeting October 2, 2008   President Pam McVey called the meeting to order at 10:04 AM.   Minutes: The September minutes were sent to the membership via e-mail. Earlene Maffioli moved that the minutes be accepted. Elizabeth Park seconded. Accepted. A copy of the minutes is available at the library table.   Treasurer’s Report:   Jan […]