It is with a very sad heart that I am writing this. Betty was a very special lady and loved being a member of our guild. She was president in 1989 and brought us the first Tea and Auction. Betty was also part of the original Komen Committee when our guild became involved in making […]
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We Can Do It! Orange Grove Quilters Guild 2015 UFO Challenge
As of the Dec meeting, 29 quilters are signed up for the challenge. Several more ...
A Message from the President
This is my last message as your president, and I don’t know where to start – or leave for that matter. Do I begin by thanking the 41 committee chairs who have done so much to make this Guild run? You are all so special and each one of you has become a friend if […]
See What’s New in the Library
The Library is waiting for you to come by and check out the wide variety of books available. There is something for every level and interest. We are grateful for the generosity of our members who keep us supplied with new books. Due to all the donations, we receive new books monthly. Remember that you […]
Philanthropy Efforts – Big Giveaway in December!
A warm holiday spirit accompanied by fifty quilts made by our members was a gift from our Guild to the non-profit organization Precious Life Shelter in Los Alamitos that provides residential supportive services program for homeless, pregnant, adult women. Their representative was on hand at the December meeting to offer her sincere thanks in behalf […]
Road to California Bus Trip, January 22, 2015
The Road to California bus is available once again for those who like to combine comfort and fun with their visit to this annual quilt show, on January 22, 2015. Sign-up now for $35. This includes your bus ride, admission, treats and special gifts. We will arrive at the show at 9:00 AM, and leave the […]
Guild Workshops
The time just flew by at Cindy Needham’s Tuesday and Thursday workshops “Heirloom Feathers and Background.” Everyone was pleased and excited about the information and one on one help they received from Cindy. A complete list of the up coming workshops is included in this month’s Newsletter. Please fill out the sign-up sheet, also in […]
Door Prize Winners for November
A warm thank you to all the shops, members and other donations for door prizes. The members really appreciate the gesture and of course everyone likes getting something for FREE! Just remember, you need to have your ticket, with your name on it, in the basket by 10:00 am to be eligible. Also, you MUST […]
Guild Meeting Opportunity Baskets
We have had some great baskets each month. Lots of goodies and things everyone wants. There is always something new included in each basket, so be sure to come see what is in them at each guild meeting. If you bring a new or slightly used item, that is quilt related, you will get a […]
Membership
Wow! The end of the year is fast approaching and renewals are coming in. You must have your renewal form to me by the January meeting to be included in the guild yearbook. You will find a copy of the renewal form in this newsletter, on the webpage or the one in the 2014 yearbook. […]
From the President
Happy Holidays to all you quilters!! Some of you I know are out there sewing up last minute gifts and binding that quilt that goes under someone special’s tree. My wish is that you all find peace and joy in your sewing room, your kitchen and among your friends and family in this festive time […]