QUILT EXHIBIT HOURS

Saturday, May 19, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 20, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Admission
$5.00 per person; under 18, no charge
$8.00 per person, two day pass

Location
Robison Athletic Recreation Center
Russell Sage College
First St., South of Congress, Troy, NY

Classes
Full Day Classes 8:30 a.m. - 4 pm

FREE! Lectures 1:30 p.m.
Saturday -- Linda Denner
Sunday -- Sheryl Craig

Meet Featured New York Quilter
Diane Rode Schneck-- 3 pm both days

Groups and Buses welcome!
Discount available for groups of 20 or more.
Advance block tickets available.
Please contact us for information.

NOTE: Quilt display and vendor areas are handicapped accessible
All Russell Sage Campus buildings are non-smoking.

Quilt Display: Besides the display of judged quilts, a great selection of invitationals is being planned, including: antique quilts, teachers' quilts and much more!

We welcome quilts from all quilt makers. WE OFFER CASH PRIZES for the four top-winning quilts: Best of Show, Best Large Theme Quilt, Best Small Theme Quilt, and Viewers' Choice. See quilt registration information inside.

Quilt Theme Contest: See page 7 for information about our 2001 Quilt theme contest: 2001: A Quilt Odyssey.

Judges: Our judges this year are Mary K. Ryan, teacher, judge and long time Vermont Quilt Festival Board Member, and Kathy Riley, award-winning quilter. See Bio Section Page 3

Dear Jane Classes: We're offering two full-day classes with Brenda Papadakis, of Dear Jane fame. Get started on your Dear Jane quilts, using blocks based on the 1863 Jane Stickle Quilt.See Page 2.

Guilds & Non-profits: Have a fund-raising quilt? Contact us for information about bringing it to NYQuilts!

Free Lectures Sat & Sun: see Page 3 for information.

Quilt Block Challenge: reflects our teacher's interest and is open to all. See Page 2 for our 2001 challenge form.

Friday Night Preview and Reception:
On Friday, May 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. FREE to all quilt exhibitors, class registrants & special guests; $15 entry fee for all others (children always free). 7-9 pm

Featured NY Quilter: We'll have a special display featuring the quilts of Diane Rode Schneck of Manhattan. We're lucky again this year to have not only the quilts of our featured quilter, but the quilter herself! Come and see the quilts and meet the quilter. On Saturday and Sunday afternoon there will be a presentation by Diane about her quilts. See Page 3. Free

Show & Tell - Open to All - will be held in Kellas Formal Lounge on Saturday 7:30 PM. Bring your latest quilts and quilted wearables. We had a great time last year visiting and showing our quilts.


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Contact NYQuilts!
PO Box 93, Brainard, NY 12024-0093
Phone: 518-766-6279
email: info@nyquilts.org
http://www.nyquilts.org
Complete show info,rmation quilt and class registration
at our web site

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Help Wanted: Volunteers (set up, white gloving, hanging quilts, ticket takers, etc.) are needed! See Page 7.

Consignment Booth: Interested in selling quilts or quilt related items in our consignment booth? Please contact us at the above addresses.

Quilt Appraisals: See Page 7 for information!

Vendors: a wonderful array of vendors, with the latest of fabrics and tools. Get inspired by the quilts and classes and go home with the materials to make a new quilt of your own.

 NYQuilts! is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization dedicated to increasing knowledge about quilting and encouraging communication between quilters.

We're already starting to think about 2002 -- if you know of exciting quilts we should consider for special displays, or you have a teacher you'd like us to book, please let us know using the contact information above

Want to help prepare for 2002? Join our planning committee and be a part of the action. See page 7.

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