Special Events
Welcome Stitchery in Conference Room D all four days
Janet Rock selling used, donated books near her stitching table
Wednesday
Lunch hour: welcome meeting, teacher intro, first timers, goodie bags
Remain in the Europa Room to meet President Vivien Smith, hear NGM announcements, meet and greet our teachers and first time retreat attendees. Distribute goodie bags.
Stitchers’ Showcase drop off 4-5:30. Conference Room B
Dinner hour: door prizes Europa Room
Stitchers’ Showcase drop off 7:00-8:00 and set up. Conference Room B
Thursday
Conference Room B
Stitchers’ Showcase 9 a.m.-12 p.m. 1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Includes special exhibit of needlepoint teddy bears by Marlene Doak
Closing of Stitchers’ Showcase and scholarship drawing 7:00 p.m.
Gather in Conference Room B to hear announcements and draw a name for full scholarship to Retreat 2026. Need not be present to win!
Friday Conference Room B
Vendors, hours of their choosing, approximately 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
One Wing Wool, Maggie T Designs, Morning Glory Needleworks, Karen Cyson, Jan Carlson