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HAPPY SPRING YA ALL!!
It's hard to believe that it is June already. The Zubers have survived 6 months of South Dakota. At the moment our count is....2 adults....2 kids....2 dogs.....25 chickens.....3 ducks......2 rabbits......deer....coyotes....and I don't even want to think about the snakes that may be out there. Anyway, we are looking forward to summer and alot of boating. We all continue to miss our friends, although we are making new ones. Levi has a girlfriend and Sydney has about boyfriends.....lord help me!! We are very excited about the 20th Anniversary. Be sure to come by and see us!
Holly Zuber
901 Dry Run Road
Pierre, SD 57501
quilttracks@gmail.com
Mom is still at the shop on Fridays for bee and other events so be sure to stop in and tell her hello. I know she enjoys seeing everyone!
20th Anniversary Events:
~The Heidi-Idy 'n Friends cookbook is now available! These cookbooks represent 20 years of friendship, food, & quilting. They make great gifts. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to a local food pantry.
OPPORTUNITY QUILT - Winner to be drawn Sept. 1 during our Customer Apprection Night. All money will be donated to HOPES AND DREAMS QUILT CHALLENGE Sponsored by Quilter's Dream Batting
To Give a Handmade Quilt is to Give the Gift of Love
The Challenge...
◦To raise awareness of ALS-Lou Gehrig’s Disease
◦To provide quilts & bring recognition, hope, and warmth to the lives of ALS patients
◦To raise funds for research for treatment and a cure
Please give the gift of a quilt to warm the life, the heart and the lap of an ALS patient, and help raise awareness and research money for ALS – Lou Gehrig’s disease. To be a part of the Hopes & Dreams Quilt Challenge - Simply fill out your entry form and donate your quilts today. Go to www.quiltersdreambatting.com
20th ANNIVERSARY COOKBOOK
Now available $15.95 + $4.00 shipping
SAFARI SHOP HOP
Mon. July 19th – Sat. July 24th
GRAND PRIZE: $400 SHOPPING SPREE
Over 50 prizes awarded
When you register at any of the participating shops during the Summer Hop 2010 you will receive a "FREE" tote bag to to put all your "animal pelts" in that you collect during the shop hop. It is a gift that keeps on giving. Emails will be sent out advertising future events that will benefit those who return with their tote bag. Partially completed passports can be dropped off at your last shop to be eligible for door prizes. (Check individual shops for store hours.)
TIDEWATER QUILT SHOP OWNERS ASSOCIATION
SHOP HOP FUN WEBSITE
CUSTOMER APPRECIATION SAFARI NIGHT
Wednesday, September 1st ~ Doors locked at 7pm
All customers who make purchases July 1st through August 31st will receive SAFARI BUCKS. These will be used for our CUSTOMER APPRECIATION SAFARI NIGHT. Doors open at 6pm so you can have your bucks tallied and a bit of jungle refreshment. Then we lock the doors at 7pm and the fun begins. If you cannot attend that night, don't fret. Raffle items will be available for you to spend your SAFARI BUCKS starting August 25th. Registration is required to attend the actual event. Come be a FABRIC HUNTER with Heidi-Idy!
Upcoming events:
WYSNS BOOK CLUB - Friday, September 10th 7-10pm
Book: "Eat, Pray, Love" by Elizabeth Gilbert
Julia Roberts will be starring in the movie later this summer. So read the book, see the movie, and come and come ready discuss both. Hope you all can make it.
Happy Reading!!
Heidi-Idy
GET ORGANIZED•HAVE FUN•MAKE QUILTS
Have you ever said………
“I cannot buy any more fabric until I use up what I have! I don’t even know what fabric I have at home. I’ll organize that before I take another class. I have too many fabric scraps. I NEED HELP!"
SEE CLASSES PAGE FOR THE CUTTING WORKSHOP DATES AND THE PROJECT CLASSES DATES
GORGEOUS GIFTS GALORE
Join Abby the first Saturday of the month from 1-5 pm beginning July 3rd & get a head start on your holiday gifts. Work on a different project each month. Some will be handwork, but quick; most will be easy machine-pieced table runners, toppers, small wall pieces, a sassy bag…. 6 sessions. Kits will be available. Instructor...Abby Geddes
COST: $25/PER SESSION + kit fee OR SIGN UP FOR ALL SIX IN ADVANCE & PAY ONLY $125.00 + kit fees
See classes page for details
July Gift Example
August Gift Example
FIRST SATURDAYS CIVIL WAR TRIBUTE BOM/LECTURE
Join Aunt Pitty Pat and Sue Troyan for a dramatic new BOM – “Civil War Tribute:, commemorating not only significant battles of the war, but also the men and women who endured its difficult days. You’ll be guided through the intricacies of this 100” x 112” quilt using easy, modern techniques and accurate short cuts to finish your own historic “tour of duty”. This is a showcase of your skills to hand down to loved ones. 12 months, 1st Saturday of the month beginning Saturday Feb.6th 9am-10:30am
COST: $30/month includes pattern, fabric & lecture
DEAR AUNT PITTY PAT BOM/LECTURE
If you love the look of the Dear Jane and Nearly Insane quilts, but just don’t want to go that far, then you’ll love Pitty Pat’s new BOM/Lecture! You’ll be making 3-4 six inch blocks each month, mostly pieced with a few appliqué ones tossed in for fun. Learn new skills, refine others, and have a lot of fun! 12 months, 3rd Tuesday of the month, beginning Tues., February 16 7-8:30pm
COST: $30/month includes pattern, fabric & lecture
THERE IS STILL ROOM IN BOTH OF THESE GREAT BOM/LECTURES
SEWATHONS
The cost of this weekend of fun is $30. Come and go, and sew at your own pace. No instructions or instructors provided. Potluck or take out is the name of the game for sewathon.
Friday 7pm-?, Saturday 10am-? Sunday 10am-5pm.
JUNE 25, 26 & 27 ~ July 9, 10, & 11 ~ September 24, 25, & 26
IT’S A JUNGLE OUT THERE
AUGUST 13, 14, & 15
Judy & Kristie haven’t spent the summer “lion” around; they’ve been connecting with their inner beast and planning our “It’s a Jungle Out There” retreat. Be prepared – the jungle is a dangerous place!! Work on your own projects at your own pace. Good UFO time. This includes fabric for block drawing, dinner Friday night, breakfast Saturday and Sunday, snacks all weekend, your “party favor”, plus a 15% discount for the weekend of shopping all for just $60. Sign ups have already begun. Reserve your spot today!!
The hours are: Friday night 6pm-midnight,
Saturday 9am-midnight and Sunday 9am-6pm
SATURDAY NIGHT SEW-IN WITH LISA
Join Lisa for a fabulously fun Saturday Night Sew-In. Work on your own projects at your own pace. No instruction. With Lisa hosting... bring your sense of humor. Cost: $10
July 17, August 21, September 18
6pm -- Midnight
TRIPLE D
Dining, Driving, & Designing
THE NORTH AMERICAN MYSTERY
Join Lisa Burgess for a yearlong mystery series that will take you on a wild tour of North America. If you’ve seen any of the photos on our blog from Tasty Travels; you know you’re in for a fun filled year of surprises and fabulous quilts. 12 sessions COST: $250 (class not eligible for BOGO discount)
CLASS MEETS THE THIRD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH.***
July 17, August 21, & September 18 1-4pm
***There are still a couple of Coach Seats available each month. Since you missed the entire trip, you can sign up for 1 month or more @ $25/month
APPLIQUE SOCIETY MEETING
The next meeting of the Applique Society is:
Sunday, July 18, 1:30-3:30pm
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