GRASG Annual Picnic
Join us for Picnic this year. Come for the day's events or just for part of the day. See times, places and events below. We always have a great time together and would love to see you.
WHAT: Tour PAWS with a CAUSE facility and see dogs in training. This year's picnic will begin at Paws with a Cause where we can tour the building and see dogs in training. Paws has been delighted with the sewing help provided by our very own ASG chapter and has invited us to come visit.
WHEN: August 13, 2024 at 12:30 PM
WHERE: Paws with a Cause
4646 Division
Wayland MI
After the tour, we will be driving to our Picnic site for a service project and potluck dinner.
WHAT: PICNIC SERVICE PROJECT, where we will focus on helping make blankets and tote bags for Safe Haven.
WHEN: August 13, 2:00 pm
WHERE: 1st Presbyterian Church
403 N M-37 Hwy
Hastings, MI
BRING: Fleece 2 yd or more
Tote bag fabrics
Sewing machine or Serger
Basic Sewing Supplies: pins, thread, scissors, rotary cutter, ruler/tape measure, etc.
WHAT: POTLUCK DINNER
WHEN: August 13, 6:00 pm
WHERE: 1st Presbyterian Church
403 N M-37 Hwy
Hastings, MI
BRING: Your place settings and a dish to pass.
GRASG Rummage Sale
WHAT: GRASG is busy collecting and planning for a Garage Sale and Craft Make-it, Take-it at the Fulton Street Market. We have the building and are busily cleaning out our stashes and sewing supply drawers for the event. So far, we have an assortment of fabric, thread cones, elastic, trims, partially finished projects and so much more. GRASG is one of many vendors at this special sale. If you are a sewist, you will not want to miss the bargains galore at this event.
WHERE: Fulton Street Farmer's Market at Fulton and Fuller, in the special building
WHEN: 11:00am-4:00 pm, Sunday, September 29, 2024
2024 GRASG Sewing Retreat
Thursday, October 17, 2024 - Sunday, October 20, 2024
4 days, 3 nights
3 breakfasts
3 Evening Catered meals
Single Occupancy - $700
Double Occupancy - $430
Triple Occupancy - $380
Non Member - $50 (So why not join instead of this fee?)
Makes Checks Payable to GRASG with "Fall Retreat" in Memo line.
Mail to: Nancy Jackson
PO Box 245
Middleville MI 49333
Questions? Contact:
Nancy Jackson...phone: 269.795.1290
Nancy Bender......cell: 269.908.0490
WHAT: Jill McCloy, https://www.jillmccloydesignz.com/,
will lead an all-day exploration and Project Make & Take
WHEN: Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: St. Paul Lutheran Church, 8436 Kraft Ave, Caledonia, MI 40316.
LUNCH: was provided. (Chicken salad, ham or turkey sandwiches, vegetable tray; fruit tray, water, and cookies included).
To send your Kai scissors to be sharpened for $10
email: kaiscissors@gmail.com for the form and instructions on how to send your scissors.
If you would like your blade lazer engraved, just ask! There is no extra charge.
(Info from January 2024 Meeting)