Thursday 18 th . May is show day Arrangements for delivering your quilts for the show. Date : Tuesday 16 th . May between 10a.m. and 3p.m. Place : Jacky Morgan’s house - – Jacaranda, 13 Northfield Road, Sherfield on Loddon RG27 0DR There is a map attached to the newsletter and there will be an LQ sign at the gate on the day! You will be given a receipt form, when you deliver your quilts, which you need to keep safely and bring with you to claim back your quilts after the show. Please take away any bags you bring your quilts in, we cannot store them. Don’t forget to put a sleeve on your quilt, we cannot hang them without one. Christmas bunting will be collected together in a box and you will have a raffle ticket to register it. At the show There are rotas for all the volunteers, just see Dusty (raffle), Diana (tombola), Valerie (café) and Joan (stewards) or any committee member if you are not sure where to be when. Try and remember to wear your name badge and Loddon Quilters badge then visitors will know who to ask for help or information. Collecting your quilts at the end of the show Please wait in the Garden Room until all the quilts have been taken down, usually about 4.45p.m. They can be collected up to 5p.m. You will be asked for your receipt form and to sign to acknowledge return of your quilts. Please collect bunting and 10 challenge blocks at the June meeting. If you think you won’t recognise your bunting please mark it with your name. Members’ notices If you want to advertise events around the area, at other quilting groups or venues you can display a notice on our notice board. We will have half our notice board for members’ notices. If you would like your notice in the newsletter – Dates for your diary – please email the details to me - barbara.payne861@btopenworld.com Dates for your diary Haslemere Quilters have spaces available on a workshop by the well known quilter, Katharine Guerrier taking place on Thursday 1 June. Patchwork Postcards and Pinboard Quilts. Contact Christine Taylor for more details - christine taylor 1@hotmail.com Tuesday 2nd May - Saturday 3rd June We are delighted to be exhibiting the 'The Llandysul Knitted Map', and exhibits from our 'Poetry in Stitches' collection. Thursday 8th June- Doughty's fabric sale. The Old Chapel Textile Centre Tues, Wed, Thurs, 10am - 4pm & 1st Sat of the month Main Street, Greenham Business Park Newbury, Berks. RG19 6HW Tel: 01635 38740 www.nationalneedleworkarchive.org.uk Tuesday 13th June to Thursday 20th July we are hosting an exhibition called 'Comfort from Quilts'. This exhibition is by the Canadian Red Cross Quilt Research Group. There are more details about the exhibition on our website: www.nationalneedleworkarchive.org.uk. Roundabout Quilters The Show Saturday 17 June 10 -4 Sunday 18 June 12 – 5 All Saints’ Church, Southern Road, Basingstoke, RG21 7NP Admission £3 Romsey Quilt Festival Romsey Abbey 1 – 16 July Details on the notice board and at www.romseyquilters.co.uk Loddon Quilters next meeting – Thursday 15 th . June 11.30 – 4p.m. Any concerns feel free to contact Pris – or Barbara – cilla.hazel@gmail.com barbara.payne861@btopenworld.com |
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