MEETINGS/BEES/RETREATSMEETINGS/BEES/RETREATS:

For meetings, we open for social time at 7:00 pm with the meeting to begin promptly at 7:30 pm. Visitors are always welcome.

Member's Meeting:
2nd Tuesday, 7:30pm, Armstrong Elementary School

Guest Speaker/Event Meeting:
4th Tuesday, 7:30pm, Armstrong Elementary School

Daytime Bee:
2nd and 4th Friday, 10am thru 2:00 pm, currently meeting at the Herndon Fortnightly Library (768 Center Street, Herndon), while we look for a permanent home.

Saturday Sew-Along:
Most months on the third Saturday in the month, rotating among the public libraries at Reston, Herndon and Great Falls. Work on your own project or work on a charity quilt 10am to 4:45pm. Or maybe this will be the chance for a workshop presented by a guest teacher. Details are in the monthly newsletter.

Retreats:
Fall – Friday, Saturday, Sunday in Oct, date and location to be determined. Spring - Thursday to Monday, usually in April, location to be determined.

Officers 2009-2010

2009
08-Sep Welcome back members’ meeting
19 Sep Saturday sew-along @ Great Falls Library
22-Sep Presentation: Didi Salvatierra Quilting is not just a Garnish!
10 Oct Saturday sew-along @ Herndon Library
13-Oct Members’ meeting
27-Oct Presentation: Ricki Selva "Special Effects" w/World View
10-Nov Members’ meeting
24-Nov Charity Quilts
08-Dec Holiday Potluck/Presentation Capital Quilts - Last Minute Gifts for Quilters and Friends
2010
12-Jan Members’ Meeting
26-Jan Presentation: Cyndi Souder It's OK to Write on Your Quilt
30-Jan Workshop: Cyndi Souder Paintstiks (3 hr class)
09-Feb Members’ Meeting
23-Feb Presentation: Cindy Grisdela Color Play
09-Mar Members’ Meeting
23-Mar Presentation: Anna VanDemark Surface Artist "Unfolding"
24- Mar Workshop: Anna VanDemark Fantastic Foiling Workshop
13-Apr Members’ Meeting
27-Apr Presentation: Michele Scott "Ursula"
28 Apr Workshop: Michele Scott “Ursula”
11-May Members’ Meeting
25-May Presentation: Augusta Cole Cutting Bee
08-Jun Summer Potluck

Community Service

Reston Chapter has finally completed its ambitious Project 1000. This year we will be making quilts for medical caregivers assigned to military hospitals in Afghanistan and Iraq, providing them a “hug from home” and a thank you for their efforts in taking care of our wounded service members.

Newsletter
Our newsletter “And Sew Forth” is produced monthly from September through to June. It is emailed or sent via the USPS to all active members.

Prospective new members may request a copy by using the contact link, restonqu@gmail.com .

    
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