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EGA Events Calendar

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2008

Apr 30-May 4

Beacon, NY
Metropolitan Region Exhibit
Mount Gulian Historic Site, 145 Sterling Street, Beacon, NY For more
information contact Jacqui Clarkson jacquindle@aol.com

May 15–18

Albany, NY
A World Of Stitches, an exhibit by the New York Capital District Chapter of EGA. Exhibit will highlight ethnic embroideries from around the world and include a boutique, invitational needlework and daily demonstrations. Pruyn House, 207 Old Niskayuna Rd, Newtonville, NY (near Albany, NY).
10-8 Th/10-4 Fr-Su. Adults $3, Children 12 & under free. SASE to NYCDCEGA, PO Box 443, Slingerlands, NY 12159
Contact: 518-475-1483, gardengal345@yahoo.com

Jun 6-8

Ridgecrest, NC
Stitchin' on the Ridge 2008, Carolinas Region Seminar
Ridgecrest Conference Center, Ridgecrest, NC. Contact Katrina Lawrimore, katrinalawrimore@verizon.net , 843-546-5438.

Jun 10-15

San Antonio, TX
South Central Region Seminar / Fiesta de Colores
Hosted by San Antonio Needlework Guild. 
Contact Diane Williams, Seminar Chairman, dsmwilliams@satx.rr.com

Jun 13-19

Asilomar, CA
Greater Pacific Region / Stitchers Ottersea
Contact gwlane@pacbell.net

Jun 19-22

Memphis, TN
Tennessee Valley Region Seminar

Jun 27–Jul 25

Jamestown, NY
Flights Of Fancy
Needle arts exhibit hosted by the Chautauqua Region Embroiderers' Guild at the James Prendergast Library, Jamestown, NY  14701. An opening reception will be held Friday, June 27, 2008 from 6:30-8 pm.
Contact Allene Hooper; allenehooper@hotmail.com; 716-969-0567

Jul 9-12

Denver, CO
Rocky Mountain Region Seminar 2008/Colorado Collage
The 2008 seminar of the Rocky Mountain Region will be held at the DoubleTree Hotel in Denver, CO. Teachers who would like proposal information should contact Ann Pinfield at anneedle@aol.com 

Aug 25 - Nov 26

Louisville, KY
19th National Exhibit
EGA Headquarters

Aug 28-30

Louisville, KY
2008 International Embroidery Conference
The Brown Hotel

Aug 30

Louisville, KY
19th National Exhibit - Opening Receptions
EGA Headquarters

Aug 31-
Sep 5

Louisville, KY
National Seminar
Golden Gala 50th Anniversary Celebration. Hosted by EGA National Board, Hyatt Regency Louisville. Contact: Armida Taylor, fits2at@aol.com or
208-890-2694

Oct 2–5

Akron, OH
39th Annual Stitchery Showcase
Hosted by the Stan Hywet Needlework Guild at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, 714 N Portage Path, Akron, OH. Sep 24-288. Mail entries accepted. Contact Betty Jo Scurei, Chairman bscurei@yahoo.com or Kathy Olex, Co-Chair; kmolex@sbcglobal.net

Nov 13-16

Louisville, KY
Stumpwork with Marsha Papay Gamola
A 2008 Extended Study Program at the Embroidery Museum and Resource Center, Louisville, KY.
Contact EGA Headquarters or call 502-589-6956.

2009

Apr 19-23

Sante Fe, NM
ESP Santa Fe Textile Arts 
Inn on the Alameda, 303 E Alameda St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, (505) 984-2121. www.innonthealameda.com. Contact: Marie Campbell, ESP Chairman, mariecampbell2@verizon.net; 717-860-3640

Apr 22-26

Cedar Rapids, IA
Heartland Region Seminar 2009, Springtime in the Valley
Sponsored by Cedar Valley Chapter EGA,
Contact: Solveig Walstrom 319-393-8982  solveigw@mchsi.com

Apr 24-26

Florham Park, NJ
Metropolitan Region Seminar
Hamilton Park Hotel and Convention Center in Florham Park, NJ. 
Contact Gloria Lennon, Chair, gagfl@aol.com

Apr 26-30

Dearborn, MI
Great Lakes Region Seminar
Hosted by Monguagon chapter. Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Dearborn, MI. Contact Wendy Moore, Chairman, 734-379-3271; wenstan@comcast.net

May 3-7

Port Canaveral. FL to Bahamas
Sun Region Seminar/Cruise Sponsored by Indian River Chapter Seminar/Cruise will be held aboard the Carnival Sensation as she sails to the Bahamas with an overnight stop in Nassau. Rates will be available June '08. Passports will be required. Contact Barbara Gill,
IRCbgill@aol.com, or Sun Region website

Jun 3-7

Arlington, TX
“UFO: Universe Of Finishing Opportunities” South Central Region Seminar
Seminar promotes finishing "UFO's;" held at the Hilton in Arlington, TX. Classes in finishing techniques will be offered. "Revisited" classes will also be offered with well known teachers to receive help with UFO's from their previous classes. First day registration is June 10-17, 2008. Contact Lynette Eason, 817-483-6651, SCRSeminar2009@aol.com

Jun 5-7

Ridgecrest, NC
Stitchin' on the Ridge 2009, Carolinas Region Seminar
Ridgecrest Conference Center, Ridgecrest, NC. Contact Katrina Lawrimore, katrinalawrimore@verizon.net , 843-546-5438.

Jun 25-27

Boise, ID
Les Bois Adventure - Rocky Mountain Region Seminar
Hosted by the Western Idaho Chapter in Boise. Contact Myrna Cruz,
208-343-2896, pmcruz55@earthlink.net

Oct 4-9

Pittsburgh, PA
Mid-Eastern Region National Seminar
Hosted by Mid-Eastern Region

2010

Jun 9–13

South Central Region
South Central Region Seminar
H
osted by the Dallas Needlework & Textile Guild. Contact Theresa Arciniega, Chairman; 972-365-9463; Theresa.arciniega@gmail.com

Sep 5-10

Sun Region Seminar

Sep 5-10

San Francisco, CA
National Seminar
Hosted by Greater Pacific Region. National Seminar Chair: Mike Swan, sem2010@egausa.org 5295 Broadway Terrace, Oakland, CA 94618-1418, 510-653-6789 Ext.123

2011

Oct

Sun Region
National Seminar
Hosted by Sun Region

2012

Oct

Rocky Mountain Region
National Seminar
Hosted by Rocky Mountain Region

2013

Oct

Pacific Southwestern Region
National Seminar
Hosted by Pacific Southwestern Region

2014

Oct

South Central Region
National Seminar
Hosted by South Central Region

2015

 

Mid-Atlantic Region
National Seminar
Hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Region
 

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