Our meeting started off with presenting our 2023 QuiltCon Community Outreach Quilt to Lisa McClung of the American Cancer Society.

Sheila Green revealed the finished top of our 2024 QuiltCon Community Outreach Quilt.

For our program, Sheila guided us through an exploration of the possibilities of "L" blocks.

Show and Tell

 Elisa's quilt from our Mobius Radial Workshop.

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Tammy finished her pink and yellow Bee quilt.

and the back!

 

Mary showed us her modern pink and orange quilt.

and the back!

Kate showed us her blocks from an online improv workshop.

Charrye finished her half-rectangle triangle / improv quilt.

Announcements

Sew Day - Nametags

September Program - Marilyn Rembolt

Threads Across Nebraska - October 13-14 in Kearney

 10 large & 10 small quilts needed from our guild - register by 8/30/23

     Bonnie Kucera & Jennifer McKitrick will pick up and deliver

Fall Retreat - October 20-22

     $165 for members, $175 for non-members - registration opens for non-members September 1

2024 Membership Dues increase to $50, $25 for youth

IQM - Art Market - November 17-18

Feed Sack Challenge

SAQA art show

Volunteers needed for Board positions

Meeting August 2023

Program: "L" Block Exercise

 
            5 min presentation, 15 min hands-on, 5 min cleanup

 

Other Agenda Items:

New Challenge Announcement

Bylaws discussion

Treasurer Update

Raffle

Show and Tell

 

Reminders:

•     New email address: lincolnmodernquiltguild@gmail.com   Business cards coming soon.

•     Threads Across Nebraska – Oct 13-14 – Kearney

•     (6 small and 4 large quilts so far) committed – bring to September meeting

•     Register online

•     2024 Community Outreach Quilt. 

•     Albie Osborn will quilt.  Thank you!

•     Dues 2024: $50

•     Holiday party Dec 2: committee needed.

•     Retreat: Oct 20 – 22. Non-members sign up 9/1/23 so sign up now to save your space!

 

LMQG at the Lancaster County Fair

LMQG members entered nearly 50 quilts in the 2023 Lancaster County Fair.  

What a great showing!  Congratulations to all the prize-winners!

Here are our quilts, in no particular order. 

Vicky Bedell

 

 

Sheila Green

Jennifer McKitrick

Nancy Goff

 

 

Bonnie Kucera (and the Bee-yond Quilters)

 

Sheila Green

 

Martha Turner

 

Pat Modrell

 

Albie Osborne

 

Sheila Green

 

Elisa Salas

 

Vicky Bedell

 

Kris Jarchow

 

Vicky Bedell

 

Martha Turner

 

Vicky Bedell

 

June Pederson

 

Albie Osborne

 

Jennifer van Dyke

 

Pat Modrell

 

Bonnie Kucera

 

Bonnie Kucera

 

Pat Modrell

 

Kris Jarchow

 

Kris Jarchow

 

Albie Osborne

 

Pat Modrell (and the Bee-yond Quilters)

 

Nancy Goff

 

Bonnie Kucera

 

Jennifer McKitrick

 

Nancy Goff

 

Bonnie Kucera

 

Kris Jarchow

 

Bonnie Kucera

 

Bonnie Kucera

 

Martha Turner

 

Albie Osborne

 

Kris Jarchow

 

Albie Osborne

 

Kris Jarchow

 

Sheila Green

 

Sheila Green

 

Nancy Goff

 

Albie Osborne

 

Sheila Green

 

Nancy Goff

 

 

(Apologies if your quilt is missing or mislabeled on this post.  Let us know, and we will fix it.)