I hope you are enjoying your summer thus far -- once all that rain stopped it has been pretty nice! As you know, we have elections coming up in August for the Board for the coming year. The Board met and has composed the following slate of officers to be voted on at the August meeting. If there is a position you see that you are interested in we can always use an extra person to help out on any committee and I hope that you get involved in that way.


President - Linda Lord

Vice President - Sandra Anderson

Secretary - Cheryl Baer

Treasurer - Nancy Stone

Programs - Shelley Zimmerman and Linda Tocco

Membership - Kathy Taylor and Doris Brown

Hospitality - Cheryl Burnham

Media/Website - Janna Pereirra and Kim Rumberger

Raffles - Julie Gammon

Historian/Scrapbook - Alyce McLaughlin

Nominating Committee - Gerri O'Brien and Andrea Kuehn

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Also coming for the new year starting September is the announcement that the Bead Society membership dues are going up by $5 to $40 for a year's membership. The guest fee will also go up by a $1 to $6 a meeting.