The Gathering of Quilters will meet on Thursday, November 17 with Edie Dyke-Conley who will speak about the effect of quilting on American culture. She formerly served as president of the National Quilting Association, and organized the bicentennial quilt project. She is a National Quilt Association certified quilt judge. Ms. Dyke-Conley worked for Ohio State University Extension as a 4-H program assistant and, together with other Buckeye leadership workshop participants, founded SUPER Camp in Lucas County.
The meeting will be held at Holland Free Methodist Church, 6605 Angola Road, Holland.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with the meeting to follow at 7 p.m.
The club meets on the third Thursday of each month September through May, excluding December. Visit gatheringofquilters.wixsite. com/gatheringofquilters for descriptions of upcoming programs.
Club dues are $25 per year. Guest fee is $5.