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January 2016 Meeting Dates
The Common Thread Circle will meet at Town and Country Starbucks on Mondays, January 4, 11, 17, and 25th from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Common Thread will also have a “pillow-closing” party at Memorial Drive United Methodist Church in Room D220 on Wednesday, January 13th from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. On Tuesday, January 19th, the Common Thread…
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Common Thread Circle Helps MAM
The Common Thread Circle prepared baskets of knitted and crocheted items for the Memorial Assistance Ministries for their Christmas Share Program. Circle Leaders Lenore Alfredson and Marilyn MacRill presented them to a member of the MAM staff.
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December 2016 Meeting Dates
Common Thread Circle will meet at Town & Country Starbucks on Mondays, December 7th and 14th. (No meeting on December 21st or 28th) We will begin Monday meetings again on January 4th. Wednesday, December 9th, we will have a Pillow Closing Party at Memorial Drive UMC in Room D220 from 1-3 p.m. On Tuesday, December…
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Wonderful Knitted Bears!
Joyce and Judy loving all the knitted bears Judy has made for young hospital patients in the Houston area.
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November 2015 Meeting Dates
On Mondays, November 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30th, Common Thread Circle will meet at Town & Country Starbucks from 2-4 p.m. We will have a “pillow closing party” at Memorial Drive United Methodist Church in Room D220 from 1-3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11th. The Common Thread Circle will meet on Tuesday, November 17th,…
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Change in October Schedule
1)We will NOT have a “pillow closing party” on Wednesday, October 14th. We are caught up! 2)We will NOT meet at Starbucks on October 19th from 2-4 p.m. If you would like to go to HUB school to stuff pillows that day, meet at Starbucks at 1:15. We will leave for the school at 1:30.…
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October 2015 Meeting Dates
Common Thread Circle will meet at Town & Country Starbucks on Mondays, 10/12, 10/19 and 10/26 from 2-4 p.m. October 5th we will NOT meet at Starbucks. If you would like to attend the Common Thread luncheon that day, contact Lenore Alfredson by 9/28 for luncheon information. Wednesday, October 14, we will have a “pillow…
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Teen Volunteers Make Pillows for Kids
Volunteer Gwynne Ross brought our Common Thread pillow project to some Middle School girls who attend Kipp Courage College Prep and Landrum Middle School. They met on a Saturday with staff members from the school and from QuinSE (QuinSEanera), a non profit program that seeks to improve the lives of young women. The girls stuffed and…
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Common Thread Meeting Dates – September 2015
***Common Thread Circle will NOT be meeting at Starbucks on Labor Day, Monday, September 7th. Enjoy the holiday with family and friends! Tuesday, September 1, Common Thread Circle will host the Memorial Drive United Methodist Women’s meeting in Wesley Hall at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 9, Common Thread Circle will hold a Pillow Closing Party…
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Pink Scarves for Methodist Hospital
We have 100 pink and white scarves (plus many pink and white hats) ready to donate to Methodist Hospital for Breast Cancer Awareness month in October. They were made by members of Common Thread for their annual Blessing of the Scarves.
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