Month: March 2020

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 »

Dear Guild Members: Our Guild President, Diane Tillotson (who is flying home from Denver today), asked me to inform you that the Executive Board has decided to cancel the following upcoming guild events.  We’re doi[...] Read More »

Quilter’s Cove 20% guild discount Quilter’s Cove is offering a 20% discount to guild members beginning immediately!  Please request the guild discount when checking out.  Because several upcoming quilt shows ha[...] Read More »

Here's what you need to know for Thursday's Guild Meeting. Program Please make sure you attend our next Oregon Coast Quilters Guild meeting on Thursday, March 12th, at 1:00 p.m. Our guest speaker is Cheryl Brunz from E[...] Read More »