Quilters
Fort Smith
Meeting Date: 4th Monday of each month
Start Time & Meeting Duration: 7 to 9 pm
Meeting Place: Fort Smith Senior Activity Center, Cavanaugh Road and 28th Street.
How to get there:From I-540 take the U.S. 71 South exit 12. Merge right onto U.S. 71. Turn left onto South 28th Street. Continue on South 28th Street until reaching Cavanaugh Road. The Activity Center will be on the right.
Meeting Format: A business meeting plus a planned program. Our monthly meetings feature Show and Tell, Block of the Month, vendors, door prizes.
General Guild Activities: Our goal is to promote appreciation of the art of quilting, to enhance each member's own skills and knowledgeand to expand and enrich the art of quilting for future generations. Our Christmas in July is a silent auction fundraiser for our programs
Quilt Exhibition: We hang quilts for show at the Arkansas-Oklahoma State Fair in Fort Smith in September
Workshops: We have three days of classes at our Quilt Conference in April.
Web site: http://www.bellepointquiltersguild.org/
Retreat: We hold a Quilt Camp in September at Ferndale, Arkansas.
Community Projects: Cozy quilts are made by our guild members for use in local police patrol cars.