Meeting Minutes

Meeting Minutes

Meeting Information -Monthly Meeting

Date: March 21, 2019

Location: Primitive Gatherings, Murrieta, CA          Time: 6:30 PM

Attendees: 8 Members, 3 Guests

Board Members Present: Jan Prytz, President; Jessica Rittgarn, Vice President of Meetings; Madelynn MacRunnel, Treasurer; Taylor Darby, Secretary; Susanne O’Hara, Vice President of Charity Projects

Board Member Absent: Angelica Jones, Vice President of Social Media

Meeting Discussion

1. Jan Prytz – Announcements:
1. We need monthly demos and BOM sign-ups
2. Help out Green Hearts for New Zealand
1. Guidelines on the Facebook page (i.e. no red, no faces, 6.5-inch squares, etc)
2. Jan will collect all the squares and use the guild money on postage
3. We are planning on having a “Free-take” table at our meetings
1. Bring something you’d like to donate that is quilt related or any type of book
2. Everything donated will go on a table and will be free for anyone to take
3. Anything not taken will be given back to the original owner or donated in the name of the guild
2. Raffle Ticket WINNERS:
1. Lori Jones: QuiltCon Goodie Bag
2. Madelynn MacRunnel: Chain Piecing Thread Cutter
3. Judy Neillo: Fat Quarter Bundle

Show and Tell

Attendees sharing items - All beautiful and creative projects shared! The group enjoyed seeing all them too!  See the TVMQG Blog posting for pictures.

1. Jan – showed us a baby quilt she made using leftover blocks from a previous quilt.  She also showed us a couple quilts she made using a new layout idea for our 2019 charity quilts.

2. Toni – Showed us some wine bags she made that she realized may have multi-purposes.

3. Nancy – finished quilting two of our guild’s charity quilts.  Showed us a Church Windows quilt she made using an Angela Walters template.

Presentations

1. BOM is a Mini Bowtie Quilt block by Marcia Hohn:  See the TVMQG Blog for the pattern.  
1. ACTION ITEM: All members are requested to bring in the BOM for next month’s meeting.
2. REMINDER: instructions are up on the blog.
2. For the remainder of the meeting, we sewed together placemats to donate to Meals on Wheels!

Upcoming Meeting and BOM presentations

NOTE:  The block can be made in any fabric color desired.   The instructions are on the TVMQG Blog. Block needs to be completed to measure 12.5".  

1. Bring your favorite quilting book or magazine to show and tell!