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Quilt Show 2008
A World of Quilts XXIX

May 3 & 4, 2008
Saturday 10-5 & Sunday 10-4

John F. Kennedy High School
Route 138, Somers, New York

Daily Admission
$8.00 Adult
$7 Seniors (65+)
$5.00 - children 5 to 12
Under 5 - free
Discounted prepaid group admission $7.00per day

Handicapped accessibility limited.
Please contact Jackie Fowler, jfowler8@verizon.net for more information.

Raffle Quilt

2008 Raffle Quilt, made by NSQG members

General Information

January 2008 is here and now we hope everyone is starting to think: QUILT SHOW. Here are some things to think about!

Quilt Appraisal: Antique, vintage and contemporary written quilt appraisals $40.
Antique and vintage oral consultations - $20.

Sweepstakes: Donations of fabric, thread and quilt related items are greatly appreciated. Noreen Graham will be receiving the donations in January (at the library).

Lecturers:

  • Saturday @ 11:30 AM and Sunday @ 2:00 PM
    • Barbara Barber* – Award Winning Quilts and How to Make Them
  • Saturday @ 2:30 PM  and Sunday at 11:30 AM
    • Marilyn Belford – Techniques of the Art Quilt – A step by step slide presentation on making realistic portraits

 *And don’t forget the workshop with Barbara Barber on the Monday after the show. Sign up and learn all about “Really Sharp Piecing.”


 

Volunteer Sign-up: This will begin in January as well. Look for Marie Sugar and her sign-up sheets. Descriptions of the volunteer positions are included HERE. Two hours of service gives you free admission to the show for one day. Four hours gives you both days free. It is every member’s responsibility to work at least 2 hours at the Show. It takes everyone in the Guild to make the Show Successful. Please join us!!

Here is a video from 2007!


Thank you Matt Vanacoro, for the Great Video!


If you have a comment or suggestion, please write
Barbara Sferra & Kathy Vanacoro, Co-Chairs 2008
at quiltshow@northernstarquilters.com.