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Guest Speaker LFQG is pleased to present a trunk show and lecture by Michelle Dobrin a fiber artist from Windsor, ON. She has blended her love of nature and the warmth, colour, and texture of quilts to create her unique wallhangings. Some of her pieces can be found in shops and galleries in the area, such as the Marten Arts Gallery in Bayfield and the Gallery de Boer in Owen Sound. Secret notion: A halloween treat, save it for yourself for break time! Happy Halloween! A ticket for the fat quarter draw will also be given for wearing your chalelaine and nametag! Disappearing 9 Patch Workshop To accommodate the waiting list for this workshop with Karen on Saturday, October 24, 9AM. it has been moved to a bigger venue: Chalmers United Church , 342 Pond Mills Road, London. This workshop will now be open to 25 persons and those on the waiting list are given priority. So if you are on the waiting list, bring your payment to the next meeting. Reminders Newsletter October's newsletter will be available at the meeting and those who receive it by email, should see it in their in-box in the next few days. For those who receive it electronically, it is important to have installed your Adobe Reader updates or there may be a few glitches. If you have problems, please email Jill. This month's newsletter contains Fabric Postcard instructions as well as Bingo card instructions. Sign-ups Spaces are available in the following workshops: Saturday, November 7: Quilt til You Wilt, Stoneridge Inn, full day including meals, cost $60. Saturday, November 14: Brenda Miller's "Out of the Bag" tote bag workshop Fabric Postcard Exchange Drop in a fabric postcard and receive a postcard in the mail. See the sidebar for instructions. Show and Share CQA/ACC Quilt Ontario 2011 London, UWO Site Tour On Monday, September 28, three members of the CQA/ACC Board of Directors met with the Local Organizing Committee of Quilt Ontario 2011 London to take a tour of UWO, the proposed site for this upcoming event. On behalf of the CQA/ACC were Johanna Alford, President, Vivian Kapusta, Publicity and Lynn Mills, Membership. They were quite enthusiastic about the site, it will definitely meet all their needs!  Later, the LFQG treated the CQA/ACC members to dinner. After dinner they attended a meeting of the LOC, where the LOC could ask questions and gather information on the inner workings of running a national quilt conference. Lots of information to process and lots of fun work ahead!
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