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Old 01-07-2011, 05:25 AM
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Peace River Quilters' Guild will host its 11th biennial Southwest Florida Quilt Festival, "Birds of a Feather"

Fri, Feb 25, 2011 -- 9:00am-5:00pm
Sat, Feb 26, 2011 -- 9:00am-4:00pm

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center
75 Taylor Street
Punta Gorda, Florida
Entrance donation: $7

Judged show with over 300 quilts displayed.
Boutique....silent auction....vendors....demonstrations
Raffle quilt "Birds of a Feather"
Food available, buses welcome, wheel chair accessible.

Directions from I-75:
Exit 164 - go west into Punta Gorda
Turn right on Taylor St
Event Center straight ahead overlooking the beautiful Peace River

For further info: www.peaceriverquilters.org

"Birds of a Feather" raffle quilt
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Old 01-07-2011, 08:18 AM
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Ohhh, I wish that my MIL still was in the house in Port Charlotte...this would make me go visit him. They moved to north FL after Charley.
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Old 01-07-2011, 10:31 AM
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Thanks KR for the reminder, will mark the date on my callendar. I've missed it the last few years but hope to go this year. I use to belong to that quild!!! LuAnn
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Old 01-08-2011, 06:09 AM
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We just came back from Punta Gorda, now I wish we had waited.
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Old 01-08-2011, 07:31 AM
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Oh oh!! I will be in the Peace River area next month!!!! Visiting my DH's family in Deep Creek! Thank you for posting this. I'm there!
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Old 01-08-2011, 09:12 AM
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Originally Posted by MoMoSews
Oh oh!! I will be in the Peace River area next month!!!! Visiting my DH's family in Deep Creek! Thank you for posting this. I'm there!
We have family living in Deep Creek also! Small world.
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Old 01-08-2011, 05:54 PM
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Ooh, would love to go but a long drive. Was in that area or close last summer. Beautiful area. Enjoy for the rest of us!!
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Hubby and I may take a road trip down there, weather and work schedule dependent (yes, we have to work some weekend:() I'll go to the quilt show, and he'll go golf :mrgreen:
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Was at last years, looking for a new sewing machine. Beautiful quilts. Had called about the PRQ quild in Oct and was going to go to a meeting, Just never got up the nerve.
Don't know anyone in the area that quilts. Have marked my calendar.
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Any one want to meet at the show! Lets make a day and time. Either Fri or Sat will work for me, PM me if you want to get together. LuAnn
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