The 2024 Chair for Guild Meeting Programs is still open and being recruited by Jonna Butler– Chair of Education Committee. Jonna is organizing programs for now and detail will be posted soon.
October–Theresa Ward from Always Quilting New Look for String Quilting
November–Debbie Rees from Blind and Veterans Services with share her program “Improving Lives Together. This year’s Challenge quilts will be presented.
December–Holiday Party
Guests are welcome to attend our in-person programs at no charge.
Each month—Two members will present a 5 min “Every Quilt Tells a Story”; if other members have a story, sign up with Jonna Butler at [email protected].
January 2024–Darlene Landrum–What Judges Look For in Quilts
February 2024–Peggy Moody–Indigenous Quilting–insights into Native American and Hawaiian quilting traditions.
March 2024–Diane Siddons shares the history of our guild’s challenges. There will be a trunk show of challenges from previous years.
April 2024–Serenity House will share how their organization helps our community and how our quilters have helped their residents.
May–Connie Smith’s Dare To Create Trunk Show
June–Linda Pumphrey–Red and White Quilts
July–Cindy Albright–Australian Quilting
August–Teresa Sell from Wooden Quilts Creations (was at our show)
September–Judy Mahaney from Remember Me Shop. will demonstrate specialty rulers for specific blocks.
In 2023, we had several outstanding programs:
November–Mary Spilman will present “What Was I Thinking??”–a trunk show of her many scrappy quilts. Our annual “garage” sale will be held before the meeting and during break. Voting for 2024 Officers will be held. RSVP to December meeting is required for food preparations.
December–Celebration of our 40th Anniversary of Hill N Hollow Quilt Guild. Program will be Meet and Greet our past Presidents, along with our annual Holiday Party. RSVP to December meeting is required for food preparations.
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October–no guild meeting due to Quilt Show Autumn in the Ozarks
September–Merilyn Scott “My Quilt Journey” trunk show
August–Modern Traditionalism–Darlene Landrum and Mod Squad
July–Angie Lindberg (Pres. Elect) Survey Results for “Characteristics of A Healthy Quilt Guild and How Hill n Hollow can Benefit” gathered by attending the Heartland Quilt Network Conference
June–The Joy of Fusible Applique’–Vicki Kauth
May–“Picture Piecing” Program (see Workshop tab for more information on Callie Hargiss)
April–Sharon Crozier “Every Quilt Has A Story”
March 2023–Make and Take Projects–Ann Wilson
February 2023–Member, Betty Pulver, has entered every guild challenge. She will present her challenges from previous years. Come be inspired, and bring your own challenge projects to share. Diane Siddons, Challenge Chair will announce this year’s Challenge.
January 2023 –“Into the Light” Speaker Lisa Jo Blossom shared what their organization does to stop child trafficking in Mt Home. Our guild donates quilts to this group.
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January 2022 Program—Maureen Forster–quilting shortcuts.
February 2022 Program–Applique’ Addicts group trunk show
March– Cancelled due to weather —Quilts of Valor–Mary Hazel–Rescheduled to May.
April — “All in the Sashing” Barb Eikmier Trunk Show
May –Quilts of Valor–Mary Hazel
June — Improvisational Quilting– Darlene Landrum
July –Christmas in July –Carol Lewis
August –Quilting Tricks and Hints –Leslie Collins
September –Charity Beckley– and Quilt Congress Sign Up
October –no program due to Quilt Congress
November –Remember Me Quilt Shop–Judy Mahaney; Works of Faith Ringgold–Connie Martin