Meeting Notes October 2019

Diablo Weavers Guild

Meeting Notes

October 25, 2019

President Reba Siero welcomed everyone and opened the meeting at 10:00 a.m.

Guests: Dawn Jacobson, Lea Brummer

Treasurer's Report:

If you have not paid your dues, they are $30, are due now. The checking account has a balance of $964.44, and the savings balance is $1,004.00

Treasurer Vilija Deutschman will be moving, and Kris Peerand will take over for Vilija in March 2020. A current balance sheet was passed for everyone to see.

CNCH: Booklets for 2020 conference are available, and registration opens 11/1/19. The conference theme is "The Artist Within". Applications for grants for registration fees are due 11/1/19 and are not need based. The conference will be held at the Regency Hyatt San Francisco Airport. Conference dates are April 3 - April 5, 2020.

Other conferences: Complex Weavers Seminar July 15 - 22, 2020 in Knoxville, Tennessee, and HGA Convergence July 24 - 30, 2020, also in Knoxville.

There were no member announcements.

Programs

Paula Rafaela had information about possible workshops.

Picnic Project: The theme is "Make It Work" Member will select 3 small brown bags from one of the larger brown bags. The yarn is 5/2 perle cotton. You must use all 3 colors, and you can add other fiber.

Next was Show & Tell and a break for refreshments

The program was presented by Sandy Fisher and Durl Van Alstyne of Chico Flax. They are part of Fibershed. More information at chicoflax.com.