Attendance: 32 members in attendance, no guests.
Minutes from the 12/06/2022 meeting were approved.
Treasurer: Cathy F. reported the balance. Scholarships are still available. The required form is on line.
Membership: There are currently 71 members. A reminder that new membership coordinators for the term starting June 2023 are still needed. This is a one or two person position.
Website: No report.
Holiday Donation: Kathy R. delivered collected items to both Isaiah House and Teresa House.
Thank you notes were received from both. Isaiah House specifically stated that as a small facility they were in great need when the items arrived. Pictures are on the website.
Holiday Luncheon: Was be held at the RIT Inn & Conference Center on 12/13/2022. Thanks to Patti Z., Kathleen G. and the helpers. It will be held there again in Dec. 2023.
Comfort Quilts: A delivery of 27 quilts was delivered to Catholic Family Center. They will also accept table toppers. A donation of 4.5 inch flannel squares was received. Volunteers are requested to complete a 4 patch comfort quilt with them.
Program: A sign-up sheet was passed for the Jan 24 Lynda D.’s Demo from 11:00 – 4:00 at the Sit and Sew at Jackie Lynn’s. The project is a large project tote bag with wooden dowel handles and will be completed at the S&S. Supply list will be posted on the website. There is always a $5.00 fee at Jackie Lynn’s.
The January project is to make easy small stuffed animals for children in crisis for donation to Bivona Child Advocacy Center. A bunny template was shared at the meeting to be made from scrap fabric or blocks. Instructions will be on the website. https://henriettaquiltclub.org/h-bag-class-requirements/
Sit and Sews: Jackie Lynns is available Jan 31 st and through Feb. and March for a fee of $5.00 per person. Sit & Sews at the Town Hall are free on Jan.24, Feb.14, Feb. 28, March 14, March 28 and April 25.
Books, Magazines and Fabric: Printed materials were offered to members today. A donation of books and magazines and small bags of scrap fabric was received from the Genesee Valley Quilt Club was offered to members.
Retreat: The next retreat is April 17-19, 2023. at Notre Dame Retreat House. Sign-up sheet was passed today. $190.00 Single, $160.00 double, $15.00 day only. Meals included. A reservation was made for Oct 2-4, 2023 in expectation that the retreat house will remain open.
Picnic 2023: A Coordinator for the picnic is still needed. Kathy R. has agreed to assist.
Show and Tell: Members presented quilts recently completed; photos are on the website.
The next Business Meeting will be held Feb.7, 2023 at the Henrietta Library.
The Feb. 21 st business meeting will be a program at the Library.
The Library is not available for the April 4 th business meeting. The meeting is moved to 4/11/23. An updated schedule through June will be circulated.
Meeting Adjourned.