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Thank a Veteran each and every day

Thursday, September 26, 2013

Batting/Backing Day and October Sew-In Reminder Notice

Thank you Kathy for filling in at the meeting in Addison.  I hope you were successful in stirring up interest in starting a sewing group.

WE HAVE LABELS...thanks to Martha T and of course, Quality Screen Print and Embroidery, West Chicago.

Tomorrow:  September 27--Friday, we have backings to make and cut out batting for the quilts to be sent to our quilters.  HELP!!

Sew-In Reminder:  October 1--QOV Sew In, Prairie Shop Quilt Store, Batavia...drawing of Opportunity Quilt.. Marilyn will be showing some ideas using our strips.  So, come out and join us in some string piecing.  Also, someone was going to check on getting some of those plastic "thingys" for hand pressing.  Will you bring those along---could use those for our sew-in at Great Lakes.

October 15:  QOV Sew In, Yorkville
October 18:   2nd graduation ceremony with Waukegan Probation --Presentation 7 quilts
October 18:  Great Lakes Sew In
October 24-25:  Quilt Show, Libertyville
November 5--QOV Sew-In Batavia
November 8--Stars & Stripes Gala--Presentation 2 quilts
November 9--Holy Angels Church, 4:30 Mass --small presentation to Veterans
November 11--Susie to speak at JR High School Veterans Breakfast, Rolling Meadows--Presentation ??
November 11--Speak at US Foods
November 11 --Caron C to speak and present at Moving Wall ceremony at West Aurora High School--Presentation 10 quilts. 
November  19--QOV Sew-in Yorkville

See ya tomorrow!
Rita

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