June 2024 Meeting Recap

If you weren't able to join us, please read on for a short recap. Members are welcome to request the full minutes by e-mail.

• Welcome to the June AGM meeting of the Ottawa Garment Guild
  
  
• 2024-2025 Executive Committee - Election results for the new season
• Congratulations to the following members who will be on the Executive 
  
  
• Leah Stolarski - President
• Laura-Lee MacDonald - Vice President
• Laura Gibson - MacGregor - Treasurer
• Lianne Wallace - Secretary
• Kimberly Low - Events Coordinator
• Jean Montminy - Workshops and Sew-in Coordinator
• Kallie Auld - Social Media Manager

• Member only events
  
  
• June 22 - Movie Night at the NAC 
  
  
• September 1st - High Tea @ Billings Estate 10:30 am
• $20.70 per person
• Gluten free and Devon cream options are available for and additional $3.39
• Museum admission is included
• Parking on site and OC Transpo services nearby Pleasant Park
• Limit is 24 total and final number of sign ups are required by August 16
• Tickets for members can be purchased here
  
  
• Presidents Report
  
  
• Thank you for a fabulous year
• Hybrid meetings - on the whole successful
• More workshops held
• Membership this year  was 81 
• Celebrated our 6th anniversary 

                    Plans for the Fall

• Continue with Hybrid meetings
• Continue with an event on third Saturday of the month
• Pre-season members High tea - September 1st
• Make sure you are on the mailing list!
  
  
• Treasurer Report 
  
  
• Details available on request, summary slide
• Major expenses this year included insurance fees, Zoom membership, event and workshop rentals and fees, PO Box
  
  
• Cake and Clothing Swap
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• June #OGGPOM -  Garden Party 
• See below for more info
  
  
• Sew and Tell! and Pattern  Fabric of the Month (#oggpom): 
• Thank you all for sharing your #Linen makes

You can find June's slides (and all of our past meetings) here!