NEXT GUILD MEETING

Tuesday

May 11th

Virtual Zoom Meeting

6:30 p.m Socialize and Log In

7:00 Meeting Starts

Program details below.

Please join us!

OUR MISSION

The Guild's purpose is to further quilting excellence in Southwestern Montana, to promote friendship and a sense of community through the primary activity of needle arts, including but not limited to quilting, embroidery, knitting, crocheting, beading and tatting. The Guild shall be exclusively charitable and educational.

MEMBERS

Our members are from all parts of the Gallatin Valley, and beyond! Bozeman, Belgrade, Manhattan, Livingston, Three Forks, Gallatin Gateway, West Yellowstone as well as other areas/states make up our "guild family". We welcome you and encourage you to look at our calendar and the many activities we do!

May 11th Program

Lessons to be Learned from Pearl and her Gee's Bend Quilt: A Conversation with Author Tangular Irby

Tangular Irby will join us live via Zoom to share insights from her book Pearl and her Gee’s Bend Quilt. You will learn about the history and legacy of Gee’s Bend quilting, Tangular’s relationship to Gee’s Bend quilters, the inspiration for the book, and the importance of discovering your own family history. The presentation will be followed by a question-and-answer session.

Please use these payment buttons to remit payment for the books that you pre-ordered per your email from Carol. Do not use these without this email confirmation. Contact Carol Leasure board-member-at-large-2@gallatinquiltguild.com if you have questions.

1 Book $16

2 Books $32

3 Books $48

4 Books $64

5 Books $80

May Birthdays

Deb Larson 5/4

Courtney Reisig 5/13

Marlene Kennedy 5/18

Kerry Smith 5/26

Sharon Stoneberger 5/29

Virginia Cada 5/31

Coming in June

GQG Virtual Studio Tour

It's a Wrap!

PIP (Projects in Progress) Challenge

Rehearsals continue! Scripts (projects) are well-planned, with richly textured characters (materials)! It is not too late to get a lead role in the production. Auditions are not required--simply email our director,

Markie Nathan at khn@aggienetwork.com with your script--the number of projects you plan to produce by the August red carpet premiere. As you complete a production, please email Markie that you have announced "It's a Wrap", and plan to show your stunning creation at a guild meeting Show 'N Tell.

And...ACTION!

April Show-N-Tell

Remember to email your Show N Tell photos to website@gallatinquiltguild.com. Photos from smartphone are great! Didn't attend the meeting? That's okay, send us your photos. We know you've been sewing!

Did you know you can generate donations while shopping at no extra cost? Simply start your shopping at smile.amazon.com/ch/20-0749460 to confirm "Gallatin Quilt Guild" as your charity of choice. AmazonSmile will donate a portion of your eligible purchase price to our organization.

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