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____________________________________________________ FROM THE PRESIDENT’S PEN TWO REMINDERS: Spring show, March 23-25 – Entry applications due March 17. If you do not have schedule, rules, etc., please call Esther. Artists entering three works for $24 may enter a fourth piece free of cost. Be sure to include all info for the extra art. Sorry we cannot accommodate any 42” size paintings – 36” on one side is maximum. High school students will also enter work and be judged in a separate category. Any questions will be answered at our NEXT MEETING SATURDAY, 17 MARCH 2018 – HAPPY ST. PAT’S DAY! Also, Season 2018-2019 dues are expected to be paid by 30 April 2018 ($25). If not paid, inclusion in the Directory will not be guaranteed and $30 will be due. Your promptness in this respect is necessary to maintain the league’s financial commitments. Thank you for your cooperation. SEE YOU ON THE 17TH Jeff Phillips from All About Images will be giving us a demonstration on how to make our own frames to enter work in competitive shows. ___________________________________________________________________ COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS DIRECTORY – Esther Dirlam GREETER – Molly Horton HOSPITALITY – Marilyn McEwen & Abigail McKay LIAISON WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS – Phyllis Levee & Carrie Knupp MEMBERSHIP – Shirley Sojourner NEWSLETTER EDITOR – Esther Dirlam PHOTOGRAPHER – Peter Dunaway PROGRAMS – Kathy Sacks ROTATING DISPLAYS – Elaine Panuska SHOWS – Susan Jones & Esther Dirlam WEBSITE – Peter Smith EXECUTIVE BOARD 2017-2018 President – Peter Smith Vice President – Susan Jones Treasurer – Esther Dirlam Recording Secretary – Peg Parsons Corresponding Secretary – Martha Overhiser Board Members Bill Chelseth Esther Dirlam Louise Gardella Molly Horton Susan Jones Martha Overhiser Peg Parsons Kathy Sacks Peter Smith Artwork on display through April 2018 Jane Moody at First National Bank Trust Department Sylvia Paisley-Gee at W. T. Bland Public Library Richard Schuchman at Monster Self-Storage

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FROMTHEPRESIDENT’SPENTWOREMINDERS:Springshow,March23-25–EntryapplicationsdueMarch17.Ifyoudonothaveschedule,rules,etc.,pleasecallEsther.Artistsenteringthreeworksfor$24mayenterafourthpiecefreeofcost.Besuretoincludeallinfofortheextraart.Sorrywecannotaccommodateany42”sizepaintings–36”ononeside ismaximum. Highschool studentswillalsoenterworkandbe judged inaseparatecategory.AnyquestionswillbeansweredatourNEXTMEETING

SATURDAY,17MARCH2018–HAPPYST.PAT’SDAY!Also,Season2018-2019duesareexpectedtobepaidby30April2018($25).Ifnotpaid,inclusionintheDirectorywillnotbeguaranteedand$30willbedue.Yourpromptnessinthisrespectisnecessarytomaintaintheleague’sfinancialcommitments.Thankyouforyourcooperation.

SEEYOUONTHE17THJeffPhillipsfromAllAboutImageswillbegivingusademonstrationonhowto

makeourownframestoenterworkincompetitiveshows.___________________________________________________________________

COMMITTEECHAIRPERSONSDIRECTORY–EstherDirlamGREETER–MollyHorton

HOSPITALITY–MarilynMcEwen&AbigailMcKayLIAISONWITHLOCALSCHOOLS–PhyllisLevee&CarrieKnupp

MEMBERSHIP–ShirleySojournerNEWSLETTEREDITOR–EstherDirlamPHOTOGRAPHER–PeterDunaway

PROGRAMS–KathySacksROTATINGDISPLAYS–ElainePanuskaSHOWS–SusanJones&EstherDirlam

WEBSITE–PeterSmithEXECUTIVEBOARD2017-2018

President–PeterSmithVicePresident–SusanJonesTreasurer–EstherDirlam

RecordingSecretary–PegParsonsCorrespondingSecretary–MarthaOverhiser

BoardMembersBillChelsethEstherDirlamLouiseGardellaMollyHortonSusanJonesMarthaOverhiserPegParsonsKathySacksPeterSmith

ArtworkondisplaythroughApril2018JaneMoodyatFirstNationalBankTrustDepartment

SylviaPaisley-GeeatW.T.BlandPublicLibraryRichardSchuchmanatMonsterSelf-Storage

!!CONGRATULATIONS!!MDALRIBBONWINNERSATEUSTISARTSHOW

1stinPaintingSusanJones–“BattleshipinFog”

2ndinPaintingAbigailMcKay–“BirdsofaFeather”

4thinPaintingAliceDressner–“SunsplashedForest”

2ndinMixed-CarrieKnupp“OurKissinTime”–Encaustic

1stinWatercolorBarbaraStitcher–“OuterBanksLaundry”

3rdinPhotographyCarrieKnupp–“Spokes”

1stin3-DJimKautenburger–“LettheChipsFallIII”

2ndin3-DMargaretParsons–“InteractiveSculpture”

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