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March 2026 Meeting Minutes


Visitor Welcome

  • Nancy, Member at Large, welcomed 0 visitor and 3 new member


Announcements & Upcoming Events

  • The following Officer Board was welcomed for their first meeting

    • President: Doreen Licitra

    • Vice President: Kelly Morton

    • Secretary: Bradie Britt

    • Treasurer: Bernadette Vehec

    • Community Outreach:

    • Education: Raven Sanders

    • Member at Large: Nancy Reed

  • Congratulations to Jean Carver won Best in Show at the Seaside Piecemakers

    Quilt Show this weekend with her quilt "Baby Jane". techniques: hand-piecing, paper piecing, applique' and then quilted by hand.

Education

  • Tina Mercado will be teaching a class about using Inktense Pencils in quilting. April 25th. 10a-4p. Class fee $30

  • Mary-Janine is teaching a class on EQ8 software. No sewing, computer based only. Saturday, June 20th 10a-4p. Class fee TBA.


Community Outreach

Doreen gave a recap on community outreach for 2025. 


2025 Community Outreach

71 Quilts

● 67 donations: Grace Medical Home, The House Next Door, and Winnie Palmer Hospital

● 4 for local fundraising: The Orlando Museum of Art, Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra,

Second Harvest Food Bank and the Make-a-Wish Foundation

4 Wall Hangings - Orange County Legal Aid Society

135 Placemats - Meals on Wheels

340 Taggies - Winnie Palmer Hospital NICU

28 Pillowcases - Orlando Rescue Mission Family Shelter

6 Drawstring Bags - Foster Children through Legal Aid Society


Pam gave info on 2026 outreach plans.


Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Children’s tenth floor for extended care and hospice care. 


Suggested quilt sizes are lap and throw, although larger will be accepted. 40x50 to 48x66 suggested range. 


The House Nextdoor is still collecting children’s quilts.


Treasurer Report

  • Nothing noteworthy at this time


Programming - Kaffe Fasset Videos

  • Rene Martinez gave a presentation on Cyanotype.


Education Basket

  • Bradie Britt won education basket


BOM

Nancy reminded us of No point star block that will be raffled in April to participants 


Upcoming BOM design: No point star in red, white and blue.



Sew and Tell



 
 
 

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