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If you have news to share via this noticeboard please email the Webmaster with your contribution.  Make sure to include your contact details for the purpose of clarification and verification. The State Guild headquarters will be open every Thursday 10am - 1pm and the 2nd Saturday of each month 10am - 1pm for all members to access the facilities of the Yarn store, Library and Main meeting room.

Diary Dates

1. Have you wondered what is in the Guild's book, Textile Journeys?, look here for some snippets.

2. Entries open for Spindle Tree competition - Australian Native Beasts & Birds, see here for more information.

3. Battery Point rooms, including Library and Yarn store will be closed 15 Dec - 19 Jan 2012 inc.

4. February 17 - 19, 2012, West Coast Wilderness Fibre Arts Weekend at Tullah. See raffle details and workshop details HERE. Email for more info.

5. March 4, 2012, Bothwell Spin-Out

6. March 24. Statewide and AGM combined meeting. excerpt from last minutes..............

   "We agreed that the AGM should be held in Ross and that it will coincide with a State General Meeting. The date decided is Saturday 24th March 2012. We noted the need to notify members of the change in arrangements (Date of State meeting & location of AGM). Margaret to coordinate" The venue is Man O Ross Hotel and is booked.

7. June 1 - Entries close for Spindle Tree competition - Australian Native Beasts & Birds, see here for more information.

8. June 6 - 9 inc, 2012, Tasmanian Guild's Bi-ennial Exhibition 2012, see here

9. June 15-17, Camp Clayton 2012

10. July 2012 - scarves returned for International Scarf Exchange 2012

11. September 8 -16, 2012, International Scarf Exchange 2012 exhibition at Wangaratta Art Gallery

12. September 14-16, Bicheno 2012

~~Membership 2011 = 391~~

Guild membership fees: Family $45, Full member $40, Concession member $30. Form

Membership 2010 was 417 

For details on any of the above look at your Island Yarns or call a committee member.