June 2017 Meeting Minutes

Minneapolis Modern Quilt Guild

June Meeting 2017

6/15/17

1. Welcome
1. New Members Review and Visitors
2. Announcements/Reminders
1. Date of next meeting: Thursday, July 20
1. Make and Take
2. Minnesota State Fair
1. Online Registration open May 1 - August 8th at 4:30p
2. Delivery Windows
• Saturday, Aug. 12, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Sunday, Aug. 13 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Monday, Aug. 14, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
3. Board Positions Available
1. Secretary
4. Garage sale - June 21 MMQG members only June 22-24 public.         
1. Info posted on FB, blog and email.
5. Upcycle Challenge
1. 3 Different Items that didn’t start as quilting cotton, can make anything
2. Use #upcycleMMQG to share
3. Due at November Meeting
3. Sew in’s/Retreats/Etc.
1. Free Motion Quilting Workshop
1. Faye From  Twin Cities Quilting
2. Cost: $60
3. Date and Location: Date July 23rd 10am-4pm at Twin Cities Quilting
4. Signup: On blog and facebook (10 spots)
2. MMQG Summer In-Town Retreat
1. July 28-30th
2. Four Seasons Quilt Shop - 9708 63rd Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369
3. $45 per person, paid when you arrive (24 people MAX)
4. Come and go as you please, no deals for just one day
5. To Register: Call (763) 557-5899
3. MMQG Fall Retreat. Linden Hills Retreat Center, Little Falls, MN
1. Dates: Oct 12-15
2. Arrive 3p on 12th, leave by 12p on 15th
3. Accepting $50 deposit
• $130 - Members
• $180 - Non-Members
4. Sew In’s
1. June 25th - 9a-4p
• Uptown Heating Lowry Community Center - 514 Lowry Ave NE, Minneapolis, 55418
2. July 23rd - 9a-3p
• Uptown Heating Bryn Mawr Community Center - 400 Cedar Lake Road South, Minneapolis, 55405
3. August 20th - 9a-3p
• Uptown Heating Bryn Mawr Community Center - 400 Cedar Lake Road South, Minneapolis, 55405