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Loren got a new laptop upon retiring and I'm going to give it a try today. Sure is different from our old computer. Very excellent. We returned from our camping trip to the Oregon beach and up the Washington coast to Port Angeles and Port Townsend and then down to Oregon again. It was a nice time away. I'll included a few pictures if I can figure out how to do it. whoopee!!! There is Sharons' cute Christmas project. Cindy combines her ideas and some of Sue Spargos' and came up with this great quilt. She is amazing. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From our trip You might not know that this is the bark of a very cool tree that is next to the biggest Lovely evening watching the sun set. **************************************** Now for the August schedule. My Dutch family will be here part of the time so the days are a little different than usual. Thursday  8/3  10-4 W...

Retirement day has come for my husband and now we are free to travel. We are off to the beach tomorrow and will be gone for a little while. Here is the schedule for classes in July. Sat. July 22   10-4  Open Sew/ Spargonians Sunday July 23 Open Sew   11-4 Monday July 24 Open Sew  10-4 Wednesday July 26 Open Sew  10-4 Monday July 31 Open Sew   10-4 Susan P has finished the top of this quilt that has turned out to be quite popular. It has a wonderful background and beautiful applique. I've been making Nora a kitty face quilt and with left over fabric I am making a doll quilt. At this stage I had just a few rows left to do. Another of those beautiful quilts in process. Getting ready for my favorite season. ++++++++++++++++++++++ Our backyard getting ready for Loren's celebration of retirement!! My outhouse with the Privy sign Wider view We had a great time. 30+  people c...