San Diego North Coast Knitters Guild
Minutes of the General Meeting
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Meeting held on Zoom
President Tania Marshall called the meeting to order at 1:02 PM. She was pleased to announce that Temple Solel might be open before the end of the year for in person guild meetings. She also gave instructions on disabling the live close-caption setting on Zoom.
Program Co-Chair Nancy Lerer introduced our guest speaker Michele Bernstein. Michele, who lives in Portland, Oregon, presented a thorough discussion of blocking – the why, the when, and the how – to make our finished handmade garments look their best.
At 2:14 PM President Tania Marshall began the business meeting.
Retreat: Winter Tatum will be accepting applications for our next retreat which will be held in Temecula August 16-19. Details are on the Guild website.
Program News: Nancy Lerer announced Michele Bernstein’s workshops June 2nd – Petite Brioche and Herringbone Braids and Beyond. There will be no guest speaker in July due to our Stash Sale. Our August speaker will be Mary Annarella. Her talk is titled “Swatches are Lying Liars that Lie!” She will also offer workshops on Zoom on August 4 and 5.
Stash Sale: Debbe Deverall gave information on the Stash Sale which will be held on Tuesday, July 6th . Appointments are required. Check the website for all the details. Carpooling is encouraged. Volunteers are needed.
President Tania Marshall adjourned the meeting at 2:29 PM.
—Mary Barranger, Guild Secretary