BIRTHDAY PARTY—AUGUST 7^th

We’ll be 5 years old!! To see our birthday party plans, go here.

NEW BEE: The UFO Bee is combining with our new Quilt Bank Bee. Same time, same place (4^th Tuesday at 1:00 at Buttons and Bows in Alachua). At the Quilt Bank Bee, we will convert our extra lottery blocks into quilts to be donated to approved non-profit organizations for their fund raising programs. For more information call Lynne Capehart or Meaghan Gulledge.

ON SAT, JUNE 7^TH – QUILT SHOW & AUCTION - 9AM-4PM @ the METHODIST CHURCH in ARCHER - Continue West on SR 24 (Archer Rd) through the light; turn South across from the Community College Extension entrance. Go to the stop sign. Church is to Left. AUCTION Preview starts at 11am and Auction starts at 2pm.

PAPER PIECING DEMONSTRATIONS @ JUNE GUILD MEETING by Kim Dunkel, Peg Forgnone, Claire Batchelder and Joan New. Don’t miss it!

ON MON, JUNE 2 in ORLANDO – Rachel Clark workshop and lectures. For more information contact Paula Sheron at: pmsheron@embarmail.com or

visit the Florida Cabin Fever website at http://www.floridacabinfever.com/

BEES – SUMMER CHANGES:

Hand Quilting Bee: starting the 4^th Tuesday in May, meet at Laura Sill’s home.

Civil War Bee: May thru Aug. meet at Laura Sill’s home.

Miniature Bee: June thru Aug. meet at Laura Sill’s home.

Art Bee: 3^rd Sat at Bev Hilton’s home.

QNF – II ENTRY FORMS AND RULES are now available to download. Also posted under the QNF–II Tab (bottom left on the home page) is a list of websites with information on plants and animals which occur naturally in Florida. Please respect copyright law if you are inspired by any of the photographs.

DON’T FORGET to read the meeting minutes so they can be approved. They are posted under the Newsletter tab for the same month as the meeting.

SULKY JACKET PATTERN is available. If you liked the jacket that Pam was wearing at our guild meeting, she has given us the pattern. You can download by clicking on this link.

CHARMED SQUARES: Please wash fabrics with FRAGRANCE FREE laundry soap and NO SOFTENER in respect of those with allergies. Thanks.

"QUILTING ARTS TV" airs nationally on PBS! Help bring this series to your community. For more information, click here.