FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE:
JUNE 7, 2011
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
BOB ROTATORI - 216-635-3200 -or-
ANN DEANGELO - 216-635-3275
Quilters: display your nature-themed quilt at the annual
Cleveland Metroparks "Reflections of Nature" Quilt Show
on November 12 and 13 at Rocky River Nature Center in Rocky River
Reservation in North Olmsted.
Quilters are invited to enter their quilts in the juried
"Reflections of Nature" Quilt Show.
Quilts must have a North American nature theme, incorporating at
least one North American nature image within the design and should
be no larger than 95" on any side.
There is an $8 entry fee per quilt entry. A limit of two
entries per person will be accepted. Applications must be
accompanied with a non-returnable photo of the quilt. The
application deadline is Friday, October 14.
Application & General Rules are available at any of the
following locations:
- BrecksvilleNatureCenter in Brecksville Reservation,
Brecksville
- CanalWayCenter in Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation,
CuyahogaHeights
- GarfieldParkNatureCenter in GarfieldPark Reservation, Garfield
Heights
- NorthChagrinNatureCenter in North Chagrin Reservation,
MayfieldVillage
- Rocky RiverNature Center in Rocky River Reservation,
North Olmsted
Applications are also available online at
www.clevelandmetroparks.com.
The weekend-long "Reflections of Nature" Quilt Show
features the juried quilt show, guest presentations, retailers and
vendors, quilt guilds and demonstrations, make-and-take projects,
and more!
Prizes/ribbons will be awarded in four divisions: large
quilt, medium quilt, small quilt, and EarthWords Nature Lover's
Quilt Block. Awards will be given for first place, second
place, and third place in each division. Additional
prizes/ribbons will be awarded for Best of Show, Viewer's Choice,
Judge's Choice, Best Hand Quilted, and honorable mentions. The Best
of Show quilt will receive a Bernina Activa 3 Series sewing machine
($999 retail), courtesy of Abigayle's Quiltery of Olmsted
Falls.
For more information or an application, call 216-635-3200.
Display your quilting talent at the "Reflections of
Nature" Quilt Show of Cleveland Metroparks - part of
your life naturally.
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