Blackfoot Piecemaker's
held their meeting on September 26, 2024
at the Methodist Church
Jolene Secrist conducted the meeting
Announcements:
There will be no Show and Tell next month because we are having a special guest for our trunk show.
In December we will have the drawing for the quilt made from the extra blocks leftover from our raffle.
She reported that we made over $6000 in ticket sales from our raffle quilt.
Jackie Burt from The Village
(center to assist foster children)
accepted a check from us for $2000
She said The Village provides items to 100 children each month. Backpacks, clothes, quilts, stuffed animals, shoes, and coats, etc.
Pam Bues accepted a $2000 check for
Meals on Wheels
They provide meals to seniors in our area. They deliver approximately 90 meals each day.
Their drivers are sometimes the only people that these elderly people get to talk to in a day.
Christine McBride was the winner of the raffle quilt. She was so excited.
This quilt was finished and will be donated to a local charity.
We are donating this quilt to the Methodist Church. They are so wonderful to let us use their building.
These ladies were the top ticket seller for our raffle!
Nancy Diaz - $430
Janette Bowman - $295
Peggy Wareing - $300
Jennifer Vogler - top 2 to work most hours
Annie Gardner - top 2 to work most hours
Jolene Secrist - $530
Not pictured:
Gloria Udy - $267
Janea Smith - $250
The remainder of the money made from the raffle will stay with our club. We will use it to provide backing, batting, and anything else the club needs to make the many items we donate to charities throughout the community.
Thanks to all who worked so very hard to make our quilt raffle successful!!!!
Show and Tell
Joyce Lewis
Kathryn Evans
Nancy Diaz
Janine Shigihara
Pat Neilson
Janey Cook
Jennifer Vogler
Rosy Neitzel
Debbie Lyon
Annie Gardner
Sharon Horne
Madge Lindsay
Mona Dunihoo
Linda Michaelson
Janette Bowman
Debbie Scheirer
Sandy Spalding
Quilts to donate to police station need to be approximately 72"x72"
A special thanks to Nancy Furniss for donating fabric that have made many of the quilts we are donating.