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The NBQA, was organized in 1976 to
revive the art of quilting. The organization is located in Rhode Island and has
members throughout the New England area. Our goal is to provide an opportunity for learning
and sharing of our mutual passion. We are Charter Members of the
New England Quilt Museum in Lowell,
MA. We enjoy many raffles, workshops, door
prizes, programs with nationally renowned quilters, bus trips, show and tell,
charity projects such as Comfort Quilts and
Project Linus, an expansive library, an active Block of the Month Club - and
don't forget about refreshments!
Though we are currently at our capacity
of 250 members, you are welcome to join our waiting list or become an associate
member. For Associate Member privileges, go to the "Newcomer"
page and scroll down to Associate Members.
Please send membership requests, including your name, address, e-mail and telephone to:
NBQA Membership
P.O. Box 614
East Greenwich, RI 02818
or
e-mail us at:
nbqamail@gmail.com
We meet on the third Thursday of September, October, November, January,
February, March, April, and May at 7:00 PM at:
St. Barnabas Church
3257 Post Road
Warwick (Apponaug), RI
NBQA Board of Directors
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Next Regular Meeting
Thursday,
September 17, 2009
Hera Quilt Show
entry form & info
NBQA
Member, Pat Ferguson received an "Honorable Mention" award at the April
2009 MQX show. "Fantasy Garden," was pieced by Carolyn Murphy and
longarm- quilted by Pat.
Our President, Pat Bruno,
received two first place ribbons at "A Quilters' Gathering" in November
, 2008. "Birches II" received a first place for "Color Compatibility"
and "Urai, Indian Warrior" received a first place ribbon for "Best
Reflection of the Theme," "Anything Goes" will be receiving a $300
cash award for "Best Reflection of a Theme."
Pat Ferguson now a
regular contributor to "ON
TRACK” magazine from IMQA (International
Machine Quilter’s Association).
Nancy Messier at Houston Quilt Show!
Pat Harrison
in the News!
2008 Quilt Show
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