Ocean Waves Quilt Guild, Inc.
Lewes, DE
PO Box 63, Lewes, DE 19958
MEMBERSHIP
Sept. 2024 - August 2025
Welcome to our New Members!
Consider joining us!
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Meetings are held on the first Monday on the month (except when a holidays occurs, then meetings are held on the second Monday).
Please note: Meetings will be held in-person and virtually in the coming year. This website and the newsletter will announce upcoming meeting locations.
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In-Person meetings will be held at:
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Conley's United Methodist Church
33106 Jolyn's Way
Lewes, DE 19958
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Virtual meetings will be held on;
Zoom with connection details sent the weekend before the meeting occurs.
*Visitors are asked to pay a $5.00 guest fee. Fee is waived if there is no outside speaker.
Membership affords you the opportunity to:
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• Socialize and network with other individuals that share your passion for quilts and quilting at monthly meetings and in small group bees.
• Attend monthly guild programs for free.
• Participate in a diversity of classes and workshops offered by the guild on a first come, first pay basis.
• Receive the monthly newsletter.
• Join other guild members on bus trips to quilt shows, educational programs and shopping trips.
To join the Ocean Waves Quilt Guild:
Contact us at owqgmembership@gmail.com
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1. Print & complete the membership form
and if interested bee request form (info on bees below).
2. Pay annual (Sept. - Aug.) dues of $40
Please make checks payable to Ocean Waves Quilt Guild.
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3. Submit form and payment to the Membership Co-Chairs - Mindy Patton and Anne Caple at a guild meeting or by mail to Mindy Patton at 18716 Lakelands Drive, Lewes, DE.
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To join an Ocean Waves Bee:
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Ocean Waves has 17 established Bees in various Sussex County areas.
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• Bees are small group meetings of members, that usually meet monthly, to share their passion and interest in quilts.
• The groups socialize, work on projects together, teach one another and just have fun. They are a great way to get to know other members/quilters.
• Any Ocean Waves member is invited to join a bee, especially new members, as it gives you an opportunity to meet other quilters and to ask questions.
• If interested in joining, please submit the bee request form and the Bee Keeper or a Bee contact will be in touch.
New Member Orientations
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Held twice a year. The next one will be held on January 13, 2025. Please RSVP by December 19, 2024. Click here for the Invitation and RSVP info.
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An opportunity for new members to meet officers and committee chairs, learn about the working of the guild, and get better acquainted with each other.
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Invitations are sent to new members prior to each gathering.