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Attending the Retreat in a couple weeks?  Click here for details on what is happening, what to bring, meals, and times!
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September Quarterly Meeting (2 sessions)

             Sept. 29, 2022
       Windmill Library Auditorium
       7060 West Windmill Lane
       Las Vegas, NV 89113

       Afternoon Session:  2pm - 3:30 pm
                      Evening Session:  6:30pm - 8:30pm

Kick-off for our Membership renewals for Jan. 2023-Dec. 2023
begins at this meeting.  The membership fee remains at $35. Anyone renewing or joining DQN prior to Nov. 16, 2022, will receive a $10 discount coupon valid for any class offered by DQN in 2023.  You must be a member by Jan. 31, 2022 to participate in 12-4-12 2023.


                        GEMS AND JOY
                                    (lecture & trunk show)
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 Our featured speaker for our September Annual Meeting is MJ Kinman - go to the September Meeting Page for details!  And add the date to your calendar!
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Registration for MJ Kinman's classes in September is now open; go
to the WORKSHOPS page for details and links.



ELECTION OF OFFICERS FOR OCT. 2022 - DEC. 2023 will be held:

                      Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022
                                   at 3:30 pm 
                      Windmill Library Auditorium
             7060 West Windmill Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89113
  
A quorum of 100 members must be present to hold this election -- please plan to attend -- we need you there!  If we do not have a quorum, we are required to hold a separate meeting at a substantial cost to the Guild to conduct this election.  

We have 4 elected positions:
      President   Vice President    Secretary     Treasurer

A Nominating Committee has been formed.  Any DQN member may run for office.  If you are interested in knowing more about these positions and/or wish to run for one of these offices, please contact any of the following Committee members by August 20, 2022:

            Chris Meeks    614-209-9490    cmeeks56@gmail.com
            Susan Reddie  702-876-5410    wsrsjr@yahoo.com
            Janice Klocke  702-898-5596   janklocke@gmail.com    


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            DQN DAYS
                 at
        SEW YEAH QUILTING​

           August 6, 2022
             10am - 2 pm
           1540 S. Rainbow

​Come see their new location! 
Special deals for DQN members include: 

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WETLANDS IN THREADS

Congratulations to members of the Art Quilts, Etc. circle for their upcoming exhibit at the Clark County Wetlands.
Plan to attend the reception of Saturday, Sep. 10th at 10 am.  
​Click here to read more about it.

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 2022 Retreat at the Tropicana Laughlin, Aug. 18-21, 2022:

GARDEN PARTY!

Chris reports that there are 104 confirmed attendees! Watch for more details about the event!



NV ARTS GRANT APPLICATION PANEL REVIEW

Our grant application for funding to support our Sep. and Jan. speakers was reviewed as part of the 2-day selection process July 6 & 7.   We got a score of 85 - pretty common across all 37 entrants.  Next step is review by the Arts Council Board meeting on July 27th where awards will be made.  
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QUILT LASVEGAS SHOW 2023

Hold the dates: 
March 16-18, 2023   
Whitney Ranch Recreation Center, Henderson, NV

We have confirmed dates for next year's show - no conflict with Easter or Passover just St. Patrick's Day!!!  We are returning to the location of the 2022 Show.  

Sandy Barber has agreed to Chair the Show Committee this year.  Want to be involved in a fun activity?  Contact Sandy for more information:  quiltlasvegasshow@gmail.com

Details soon!

2021-22 MEMBERSHIP 

Click here  to join our Guild!   

Our Membership year is October 2021 to December 31,2022.​ 

​Renewals for 2023  start at our September Quarterly Meeting.  Dues remain at $35.  Anyone renewing or between Oct. 1, 2022 and Nov. 16, 2022 will receive a $10 discount coupon valid for any DQN class in 2023.  You must renew or join by Dec. 31, 2022 to participate in 12-4-12 2023.


Board Meetings
Board Meetings are open to everyone.
Our meeting schedule for 2022 is:
Jan. 8, 2022
Mar. 12, 2022
May 14, 2022
Jul. 16, 2022
Sep. 17, 2022
Nov. 12, 2022


Watch this space for Board Meeting Location
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You can now sign up for exclusive member access to certain pages on our website. 

Click on "Log In/Register" in the upper right corner, and choose Register. 

We will then confirm that you are a paid-up active member before you will
be authorized for full access to this area. 
If you have not paid your dues for this year, you will need to do that first. 
You can access the membership application on our Membership Page.

This is a manual process and might take a few days. 
Please contact Dianne Hoffman at dqnmembership@gmail.com.
if you need access right away.