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Windy City Chapter
Illinois

Embroiderers' Guild of America

General Chapter Information:
Our chapter was formed in 1981 and we currently have 25 members.

Meeting Times and Locations:
Second Saturday of each month at the Logan Square Library, 3030 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago IL Meetings are from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. December is our holiday pot luck brunch. March is our get-away stitching retreat. We usually take an educational or shopping field trip (for needlework supplies or classes, of course) in summer.

Special Activities:

The Windy City Chapter hosted Illinois State Day on Saturday, September 19, 2009.

Windy City Chapter members arranging ornaments for our ornament exchange 2009.  Left to right: Pat Chromy, Carolyn Kropp , Jeanne Zasadil, Lori Schreiber and Kelly Meyer.

 


Outreach Projects: We made kissing pillows for the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, and we made small house pictures for the people who lost their homes in Hurricane Katrina.

Windy City Chapter workshop fun

Workshop fun

Clockwise from bottom left: Joyce Block, Kathy Singleton (teacher), Judy Rubenstein, Jeanne Zasadil, Joyce Hofmann, Diane Herrmann, Eileen Welch and Natalie Campbell.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to Join our Chapter:
Please contact Kathy Zmich: kzmich at covad.net

21 December 2009


 

 

 


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