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Quilt Show

• 2010 Opportunity Quilt

• 2010 Vendors

• 2010 Demonstrations

• 2010 Viewers' Choice Winners  

The Guild's annual quilt show displays over one hundred quilts, wearable arts and member challenge quilt items. Vendors will be showing their latest fabric, notions, and books.  See below for the list of vendors and demonstrations.

Show Dates: April 2 and 3, 2011

Show Time: Saturday 10 am to 5 pm  and Sunday 10 am to 4 pm

Location: Centre Concord, 5298 Clayton Road, Concord, California, USA.

Admission:  $6 for 1 day or $10 for two days

For map, click on link below:

http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Concord&state=CA&address=5298+Clayton+Rd&zipcode=94521-3203&cat=Centre+Concord

For those that wish to use public transportation:  The County Connection bus route 314 travels from the Concord BART station along Clayton Valley Road toward Ygnacio Valley Road/Kirker Pass Road.  The Centre is close to that end of the line.  The bus driver should be able to help with where to get off.       Route and schedule:  http://www.cccta.org/routes/314f.htm

The following links will get a form and directions for members to enter quilts in the show. 

These are pdf files require Acrobat Reader to display them.       

2010 Fillable Quilt Show Entry Form                or word document - 2010 Quilt Show Entry

Directions for Quilt Sleeve

How to drop off your entry(s) for the show.   Please make a note of these dates in your calendar.

1. Deliver your entry(s) to the Farmhouse at 5554 Clayton Road, Room 4.  [The Farm Bureau Building is 2 blocks past the intersection with Ygnacio Valley Road, going towards Clayton.]
2. Entry(s) will be accepted at the Farmhouse on these dates at these times:

Wednesday March 17, 2010                Thursday, March 18, 2010

10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.                       10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

        7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

3. When you drop off your entry, you will be given a numbered claim stub to be used to claim your entry at the designated times after the close of the show on Sunday, March 21.

How to pick up your entry(s) after the show.

1. Entry(s) can be picked up on Sunday, March 21, between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.
2. You must bring your claim ticket to pick up your entry.

Country Store Information for members

Below are links to helpful information:

Info for Donation to Country Store                      Some instructions for Donation Items

Consignment Items - General Information            Tags for Consignment Items

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Opportunity Quilt for 2010 - "Chesapeake Rose"

297 hours of hand quilting put the finishing touches on our appliquéd quilt.  It measures  96" by 96". 
The quilt was completed in 2009.

Chesapeake Rose was won by Linda Guess

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Vendors 

2010 Potential Vendor Letter                    2010 Potential Vendor Application

Vendors for the 2010 Quilt Show:

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2010 Demonstrations

Saturday March 20th

Sunday March 21st

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Viewers' Choice Winners - 2010 Quilt Show: 

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Best of Show & 1st Place in One Person Creation	1st Place in Partners
#30 "Baltimore Halloween" by Cindy Greco	#1 "Would I Have Been a Tory or a Whig" by Susan Terry
1st Place in Outsourced to a Professional	Best Wearable
#112 "The Vision" by Helen Anderson	#16 "Dreaming of Abiquiu" by Fran McNamee
2nd Place in One Person Creation	2nd Place in Partners
#12 "Double Nine Patch" by Ranny Frank	#90 "Snow Globes" by Diane Cirrincione
2nd Place in Outsourced to a Professional	3rd Place in One Person Creation
#50 "Truly Scrumptious" by Rosa Mae Hawkes	#33 "The Nursery Rhyme Quilt" by Jackie Seidell
3rd Place in Partners	3rd Place in Outsourced to a Professional
#121 "Shared Stars" by Catherine Smith	#96 "Vintage Valentine" by Kathryn Kluever

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