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MEMBERSHIP
Sept. 2023 - August 2024
Welcome to our New Members!
Basket of Flowers

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 - Mary Shepherd at a guild meeting or by mail to Mary Shepherd, 37520 Golden Eagle Blvd, Lewes, DE 19958.  

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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

 

  • Held twice a year, in November and February

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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.

 

  • Invitations are sent to new members prior to each gathering.

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