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I have just returned from picking up and delivering the face masks you have made this last week.   The total today was 281 face masks. Your generosity and willingness to step up has brought me to tears. I am ju[...] Read More »

The Merchandising Committee is planning to make guild logo clothing available if there is enough interest.  We’d like a rough idea of what clothing members are interested in, so tell us which of the following items yo[...] Read More »

My plan is to pick up face masks from the Cove and Lee Palmer's Tax Service on Wednesday early afternoon for the delivery. Please try to get your contributions into these locations by Wednesday am.  I'd really a[...] Read More »

Hi Members: I'm trying something new here in an attempt to shine some light into otherwise gloomy times.  Back when when we were first thrown into the time warp that we're living through right now, Toni Brodi sent ou[...] Read More »

I just received word from our County Supervisors that they would like us to make and supply them with 150 face masks for the County Emergency Management Team, transit drivers and other critical personnel..  I told he[...] Read More »

HAPPY APRIL FOOLS DAY QUILTERS!!  I want to send out a special thank you to Sue Stephenson who has coordinated so many meaningful activities for us during this time when we can’t see one another face to face.  Thank [...] Read More »

We have still not heard from the hospital administration if they do or do not need more face masks from us.  However, in the meantime, I have been made aware from a few members that there are others in need in our commu[...] Read More »

The meeting was called to order by Vice-President, Meralee Wilson at 1 p.m. Announcements Membership was reminded to turn off cell phones during the meeting. Rogue Valley Show, May 8 - 9 in Grants Pass. Aza[...] Read More »

I am hearing from many of you how much you are missing getting together with your fellow quilters.  While we all realize we are pretty much at the mercy of decisions made in our best interest at levels way above our p[...] Read More »

As usual, our group has "rallied up" and responded so incredibly!  Our total count of face masks that were delivered this week was 440.  Thank you so much to all of you who sewed, donated fabric and elastic and de[...] Read More »

February 20, 2020 The meeting was called to order by President, Diane Tillotson at 10:03 am. A quorum was present. Approval of Minutes-Jean Amundson moved to approve the January executive meeting minutes as prin[...] Read More »

Today (3/23) I delivered 133 masks to our hospital in Newport.  These were made by only 6 members! From what I can ascertain, our two hospitals have set aside Mon, Tue and Wed of this week from 2 to 4 pm to accept [...] Read More »

I’ve had a lot of questions come in today about the facemasks for the hospital. I thought I would summarize them and put them out for everyone to read, and hopefully this will clear up some of the confusion. 1. The in[...] Read More »

COMMUNITY QUILTERS We have received a request from our local hospitals (Newport and Lincoln City) to make cotton masks in the wake of shortages they are experiencing currently with this pandemic.  I'm attaching a PDF[...] Read More »

To all members from Community Quilters  I have received a couple of inquiries from members regarding a national shortage of masks during this Covid 19 crisis and if it would be a good idea for all of us to be makin[...] Read More »