- Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 March 2017 04:26
The Three Rivers Quilters Guild will present their 2017 quilt show April 27, 28 and 29 at their NEW LOCATION - The Meadows Race Track and Casino Special Event Center, 210 Racetrack Rd. Washington, PA!
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This colorful show will feature over 100 quilts created by fabric artists from far and wide. Quilts will range from miniatures to bed-sized done in many different techniques. In addition, there will be ongoing quilting demonstrations, a sewing-related “Granny’s Attic,” and many vendors with quilt-related items.
This venue is in the heart of a rich entertainment area, which offers something for everyone. In addition to the Meadows Racetrack and Casino with racing, gambling, bowling, restaurants and much more, there is shopping, including outlet shopping, the Trolley Museum, motels and restaurants.
Hours: Thursday, April 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Friday, April 28, 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; Saturday, April 29, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $10 per person. Special $5 admission after 3 p.m. on Friday.
This year’s theme is “Two Color Quilts.” The juried and judged show is open to all quilt makers. Ribbons and cash prizes will be awarded. Entries should be submitted by March 21, 2017. For a registration form and more information about the show and the Three Rivers Quilters Guild, please visit our website www.threeriversquilters.org. Contact Ruth Ann Lowery, 724-344-0323, regarding group discounts or general information about the show.
The special exhibit is ‘The Food Quilt,’ created to bring awareness to the plight of those in need of food assistance in our area. This quilt will be donated to the Greater Washington Co. Food Bank to be used as a fundraiser.
