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Pam Tracey – Catching Up

Fall Flight Over The Battery Pam's husband, David, loves to fly small planes as a hobby so she included an applique of his float plane. What a wonderful trunk show on Monday afternoon! After almost everyone had left and Pam was packing up her quilts, she said a few things and I thought I would follow up with her with…
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7 March 2018
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February 2018 – Meeting

Winter by Helen Kirk Our February meeting was held again in the afternoon and we had a terrific turnout. We do miss those who can't be with us because of work commitments. We will return to evening meetings on *April 9, 2018 and hopefully we will be done with winter and we will be welcoming spring! *Please note our meeting…
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6 February 2018
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January 2018 Meeting

Happy New Year! Seems like only yesterday we were all watching our computers when the year 2000 arrived and we survived! Above is a wall hanging Penny Candy I made in the year 2000, it has always been one of my favourites. Machine Pieced and hand quilted, it was inspired by the traditional Chinese Coins pattern, made with hand dyed…
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11 January 2018
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November 2017 Meeting

Judy, Isabel, Sandy and Mary with their Quilt of Honour, they donated this quilt to Jill (r) for the Quilts of Valour project. Go to Quilts of Valour Canada to read all about this amazing project. Jill is our new coordinator for Quilts of Valour, below is her quilt she made for a friend in the military. Thanks Jill for…
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7 November 2017
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October 2017 Meeting

Mary Elizabeth with her improv wallhanging from Krista Hennebury's workshop. Another great turnout for our October meeting. We have several interesting workshops coming up. We are delighted that Karen Miller's workshop is full! If you are interested in it you can contact Debbie at debbiebreeze@eastlink.ca to go on the waiting list. We have been asked by the Father Christmas Festival…
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10 October 2017
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September 2017 Meeting

Sandy A and Patsy were congratulated by President Christine, they have received their Life Memberships! Congratulations Sandy, Patsy and Coleen R who couldn't be with us. Welcome back and Happy New Year!! This will be our 27th year of the Mahone Bay Quilters Guild! And we have a wonderful year planned with workshops, programs and events. We would like to…
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12 September 2017
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May 2017 Meeting

Helen Kirk's French Braid Isabel's four preemie quilts for the IWK NICU, thanks Isabel! What a wonderful meeting, everyone has been busy as seen in our show and tell! Be sure and see our pictures on our Flickr pages here. We all enjoyed having Krista Hennebury as our EQ this year. I know a lot of people are hard at…
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8 May 2017
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April 2017 Meeting

Spring is coming, sometime, soon, we hope! We had another terrific turnout last Monday for our Monday meeting, show and tell and guest speaker Linda Roe. We have a busy month coming up starting next Tuesday with an afternoon tea for our new members. Then before we know it we will be hosting about 160 quilters for our 17th annual…
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6 April 2017
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March 2017 Meeting

Our March meeting was another daytime meeting and we had a terrific turnout. It was a beautiful day and we had a busy meeting with lots of show and tell followed by a wonderful trunk show with Kathy Tidswell from New Brunswick. Gail's wonderful 365 Challenge quilt with over 11,000 pieces! Machine quilted by Lynn Jones. Well done Gail! Registration…
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10 March 2017
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February 2017 Meeting

Luck was with us, the weather co-operated and we had another wonderful turnout for our February meeting. Now let's hope we can get one more in March! Don't forget our March 6 meeting is an afternoon meeting at 1pm. The hall opens at 12:30. Renowned New Brunswick fibre artist Kathy Tidswell will be with us, you can see her work…
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8 February 2017