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The Olde Kent Quilters Guild is a
            member of the Fiber Arts Center of the        Spring Designer Purse,
            Eastern Shore and was founded in Ches-
            tertown, Maryland, on the Shore of the   Pampered Chef & Thirty One
            Chesapeake Bay, in 1995 and currently
            has approximately 80 members.


            The WPA Reproduction Quilts Project
            Show will be on exhibit at the Fiber Arts
            Center from January 17 through March

            9, 2024. The show is free and open to
            the public during our regular hours of   Featuring Coach, Kate Spade & Michael Kors Purses,
            Wednesdays through Saturdays, 12:00
            - 4:00pm.                             Pampered Chef Bundles and Thirty-One Bundles
                                                                        Hosted by the Caroline/Dorchester County Fair Board
              The Fiber Arts Center Off ering
                Stringed Star Quilt Class                                     Sunday, March 3
                                                     Bring some             Caroline County 4-H  Youth Park
                                                    extra cash and
                                                    participate in    8230 Detour Rd off MD Route 16 West, Denton
                                                    our  Egg Game        Doors open at Noon, games begin at 2 PM.
                                                      & Chinese          Tickets are $30 in advance; $35 at the door.
                                                       Auction
                                                                       Includes 9 card admission pack, quickie game card,
                                                                            1 raffle ticket and a door prize ticket.
                                                                           20 Games plus Quickie Games
                                                                         TIE-BREAKER PRIZES • RAFFLES
                                                                              DOOR PRIZES  •  50/50


                                                   Information: Call  Beverly at 443-786-6438. Tickets will be purchased
                                                  online through the website at www.carolinedorchestercountyfair.com.

            January 20, 9:30-3:30                Pre-Sale   Pit Beef Dinner
            $40/Members. $50/Non members             of
                                                   Dinner features our famous pit beef, macaroni
            Instructor: Alice Kish
                                                         & cheese, green beans, and applesauce.
            This quilt is based on a 1930s 5 pointed      Dinners are  served from Noon - 2 pm.

            star from Texas. In the 1930s every scrap   Kitchen will be open selling other food and drinks.
            of fabric commonly called “strings” was
                                                      Proceeds to be used for Operational Expenses
            used to create quilts. We will learn in
                                                        of the 2024 Caroline/Dorchester County Fair.
            class the techniques used to create string
            quilts and the layout for the completion                 Save the Date
            of this large quilt or using the techniques
            for a smaller version.                   The 2023 Caroline/Dorchester County Fair is Aug. 7-10
                                               Small scissors
            Please call FACES for supply list.
                                               Paper/pencil for taking notes
                   Beginning Crochet           Class Description:
                                               In this beginner crochet class, instructor
            Feb. 14, Feb. 28, March 13, March 27  Helen Ruiz will be teaching a combi-
            $40 Members/$50 Non Members        nation of crochet stitches to form
            10:00 - 12:00 PM                   patterns. Students will quickly advance
                                               to complete a project of their own choos-
            Class Supplies:
                                               ing.
            Crochet hook - J
                                               This class is filling up fast so be sure to


            One skein of cotton yarn (Peaches and
                                               contact Kay Butler (410-829-5136) to
            Cream can be found at Walmart)
                                               sign up today!
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