Meetings

Fallbrook Quilt Guild meetings are held the first Thursday of every month at the

Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane, Fallbrook, California. Guests are welcome
at any of our meetings.

The business meeting starts at 6:30 p.m., followed by a 20-30 minute social break, except for the June and December meetings, which start at 6:00 p.m. Refreshments are served at the break and there are opportunities to purchase raffle tickets, check books/magazines out from the library, pick up a charity quilt package, or sign up for the Saturday workshop.

Be sure to wear your name tag and sign in at the Membership/Welcome table.

Members are responsible for bringing a door prize in their birthday month. Door prizes should be quilting or sewing related items.

The program follows the break. Listed below is the meeting schedule.

Meeting Date	Speaker/Program Information
February 2, 2012	Helen Frost, Lots of Tricks for Better Quilts. Is perfect patchwork an illusion? Add these techniques for precise cutting, easier matching, and efficient pressing to your bag of tricks. Learn the secrets behind flat borders and great bindings. Get terrific ideas for improving your quilts and enjoy some magic tricks, too!
March 4, 2012	Maggie Ball, Bits and Pieces Quilt Show. A lecture with quilt show, reviewing Maggie's years as a quilter including her experiences teaching kids to quilt and voluntary work in Mongolia - inspirations, grown, and evolution.
April 1, 2012	Jane Tenorio-Coscareli, Quilt a Beast. This is a humorous look at the fabric beast in all quilters. From seasonal prints to classic calicos, you may discover that buying fabric is okay after all. And who ever said you have to cut it up? Stash the fabric, put it on that denim jumper and come share some laughter with all the other quiltabeasts.
May 5, 2012	Wendy Matheson, What Is Wrong With the Color Orange?
June 3, 2012	Installation of Officers. Starts at 6:00 PM The program will include the installation of the new 2012-2013 officers. The meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. The President's Quilt will be presented to our President who did a fantastic job presiding over our guild for the 2010-2011 year. The lucky ticket for our Opportunity Quilt will be drawn and announced. Good Luck to you all! Please remember to bring items for show and tell and come enjoy and share in the fellowship. Bring a dish to share (and a serving utensil) based on the first letter of your last name as follows: A - L Salad M - R Dessert S - Z Main Dish