Thursday, November 16, 2017

SSQG Minutes -- 10/19/17

SSQG Meeting Minutes
Date: October 20, 2016
Minutes taken by Marilyn H
http:// sassistrippersquiltguild.blogspot.com

1. President / Call to order (Sharon H)- 6:34pm
2. Sign in, Welcome to Members and Guests- 12 Members attended and 0 Guests, Wanda Hoffman, new member, was welcomed

3. Reports of officers and committees

a. Treasurer’s report (Elsie H.)-

I. Beginning Balance: $1,014.25
II. Deposits: $6.00
III. Expenditures: $28.60
IV. Ending Balance: $991.65
V. Motion to accept:

1. Motion made by: Elsie H
2. Motion seconded by: Betty B
3. Accepted by membership? Yes

b. VP/ Programming (Mynan G)- Next month hoping for Sherry Herringshaw to do a trunk show. Also submit ideas for future programs.


c. Secretary (Becky F)-Becky F. absent. Marilyn H took minutes.


d. Historian/Blog Site (Marilyn H.)- Brought all the scrapbooks for members to look through.


e. Unfinished Projects (UFOs-Kathy S.)- No UFO’s


f. Tabs (Cheryl A.)- tabs are piling up and will be delivered soon. Tentatively scheduled for Nov 18th

g. Door Prizes (Valerie K.)-
      1. Pam T
      2. Mynan G
      3. Merlene L.

h. Just Do It (Sharon H)- Nov 18th to deliver tabs and visit NOLA quilt stores.


i. Quilt Show (SSQG membership)


j. Charity Quilts (Merlene L. & Cheryl A.)- Delivered last month to OLOL and Cancer services


5.Unfinished business-

6. New Business- Christmas Party is tentatively Thursday Dec.14 @ 6:30pm @ City Cafe. Nominating Committee: Valerie K, Elsie H, and Karol G.

7. Program- Bingo winners: Elsie H and Betty B

8. Show and tell- Valerie K, Pam T, Merlene L

9. Announcements-
a) Next Meeting-

10. Adjournment- 8:30pm

SSQG Minutes -- 9/21/17

SSQG Meeting Minutes
Date: September 21, 2017
Minutes taken by Tonya N
http:// sassistrippersquiltguild.blogspot.com

1. President / Call to order (Sharon H.)- 6:35pm
2. Sign in, Welcome to Members and Guests- Guest Fran F. Sharon talked her into quilting and she loves it.
3. Reading of the minutes and motions to accept-

a. Motion made by: Karol G
b. Motion seconded by: Elsie H.
c. Accepted by membership? Yes

4. Reports of officers and committees

a. Treasurer’s report (Cheryl A.)- Cheryl A . absent. Report by Sharon H

I. Beginning Balance: 1,014.25
II. Deposits: 0
III. Expenditures: 0
IV. Ending Balance: 1,014.25
V. Motion to accept:

1. Motion made by: Karen W.
2. Motion seconded by: Marilyn H.
3. Accepted by membership? Yes

b. VP/ Programming (Sharon H.)- Working on future presentations. Please let us know if there are any suggestions.


c. Secretary (Becky F.)-Becky F. absent. Tonya N took minutes.


d. Historian/Blog Site (Marilyn H.)- The link is up to view the Quilt Show photos.


e. Unfinished Projects (UFOs-Kathy S.)- Karen (we owe her 3 UFOs) quilt called “Kind, Smart, and Beautiful”.


f. Tabs (Cheryl A.)- Cheryl Absent. Becky brought tabs in.


g. Door Prizes (Valerie K.)-
      1. #6 Robin Cambell (Love My Handwork)
      2. #1 Marilyn (Picking the Flowers)
      3. #4 Sharon Holder(Stargazer)

h. Just Do It (Sharon H.)- Trip to Cottage Quilts. All had a good time.


i. Quilt Show (SSQG membership)- Public voted on Quilt Show winners. #1 Karen W., #2 Betty B, #3 Carol G, and Valerie K


j. Charity Quilts (Merlene L. & Cheryl A.)- OLOL and delivered bears and quilts to cancer department. OLOL sent a thankyou card and they gave tickets for the chef showcase. Since 2011, we have made 3,183 bears


5.Unfinished business- There will be construction next year and may not be able to have the show. A lady may borrow the wavy patriotic quilt in Nov. in the library.

  1. New Business-
  2. a. Sale – Debbie Ingram estate – Sept 30th from 10-3. Fabric Rulers notions and machines.
  3. b. Sew Blue – Sew for fallen police officers' kids. Sat. Oct 7th 9-3. Bring machines and notions to come sew.
  4. c. Motion for buying 1-2 90” bolts of backing at JoAnn's for charity quilts
      1. Motion Made – Carolyn B
      2. Motion Seconded – Mynan G
      3. Accepted by membership - Yes

7. Program- Sassi Strippers Badges

  1. Show and tell-
    1. Merlene showed a quilt .
    2. Merlene and Karen went to Paducah and met Danny Amonzona (Snip It)
  2. 3. Janell sent 4 Jelly roll quilt tops for charity
    1. 4. Karen showed an illusion quilt
    2. 5. Mynan showed 3 charity quilt tops that were donated

9. Announcements-
a) Next Meeting- October 19th, 2017

10. Adjournment- 8:40pm