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Mission:
The purpose of the Dakota County Star Quilters (DCSQ) is to offer an interesting and informative forum to share our common interest in the art of quilting. We are located in Dakota County, Minnesota, near the Minneapolis / St. Paul.
Meetings:
Visitors are always welcome. Thinking of joining? Come to a meeting and get to know us.
DCSQ meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month, 7-9 pm, at the Eagan Community Center, Eagan, Minnesota. (Click here for directions.)
In February, our meeting is at our annual quilt show at the Dakota County Historical Society in South St Paul.
The July meeting is a potluck picnic at a park in Eagan.
| Click here for DCSQ By-Laws. | |
| President: Presides at all meetings, appoints committees as needed for the guild's activities, in charge of the guild's programs for the year.
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Carol Jacobs |
| Vice President: Assists the president
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Cindy Hilleary |
| Treasurer: Keeps all the guild's financial records, collects dues, custodian of the guild's funds.
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Nancy Ellers |
| Community Service:
Organizes service projects that the guild wishes to support.
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Jean Loken |
| Historian: Keeps the historical records of the guild, including newsletters, meeting minutes, and photos from quilt show and other activities.
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Carol Egan |
| Education/Activities: Coordinates activities for members, such as shop hops, retreats, etc. At least 4 activities are planned per year.
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Susan Skoog and Karen Asmundson |
| Library:
Keeps guild's shared library, such as quilting magazines and books. Coordinates borrowing library materials, and maintains inventory.
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Stephanie Power |
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Membership / Greeter:
Greets guests, new members, keeps a sign-in book, record attendance, and provides a drawing for door prizes, maintains telephone calling tree, distributes New Member packets, and monthly advertising in quilt shops and newspapers, at Board request.
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Diane Schotl |
| Refreshments:
Organizes food for July potluck and December holiday party.
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Linda Lundin and Cynthia Possehl |
| Sunshine: Sends cards and members well wishes to members who have life-changing events.
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Sally Mortenson |
| Newsletter: Edits, prints and distributes monthly newsletter containing information about meetings, activities, membership, and other quilting-related news of interest to members. Maintains mailing lists, including email lists, and assists in maintaining calling tree.
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Jeannette Root and Rosemary Root |
| Quilt Show Chairs: Organizes, promotes, publicizes guild's annual quilt show. |
Jolene Graham and Jacquie Register |
Contact us at: webmaster@dakotacountystarquilters.org