September Palouse Patchers Newsletter 

Palouse Patchers Meeting at 7:00 PM on

Tuesday, September 2, 2025
1912 Center, 412 East 3rd Street, Moscow

Meeting program

From the President – Mary Silvernale-Shook

I hope everyone has had a wonderful summer and got lots of quilting done!  I look forward to show-and-tell at our first meeting to see people's new projects.  Planning is under way for our 2025-2026 meetings and programs and it's shaping up to be an exciting and informative year! Please consider bringing a friend or two to the first meeting if you know anyone interested in quilting. As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to me, my contact info is in our membership directory and the email I use for the president is palousepatchersquiltgroup@gmail.com

Upcoming events 

  • September Meeting, September 2, 2025, 1912 Center

  • October Meeting, October 7, 2025, 1912 Center

  • Fall 2025 Quilt Camp, October 29-Novermber 2, 2025

  • November Meeting, November 4, 2025

Latah County Fair

Sign ups are underway for the Latah County Fair.  Palouse Patchers are the hosts of the fair's Quilt Show and this is one of our main fundraiser to sell raffle tickets.  Please sign up to work at least one shift.  Below is the SignUp Genius link:

 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090E4BA5AE29A2F49-57683513-2025#/

Quilt Show 

Challenges for 2026

The Janet Frietag Challenge is “Fancy Work”. Size limit is 150 inches perimeter.

Chairman’s Challenge is “ABC Blocks”. Letters will be drawn from a bag. Each person will create their own block using the alphabet letter they have drawn. Size will be 14” wide x18” long, hung vertically.

Palouse Patchers Library  – Karen Schoepflin Hagen

The Palouse Patchers library is now housed at Kascha Quilts, 148 E Ash St, Genesee.  

Please check Kascha’s Facebook page for current hours, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077437912128.

Community Share 

None at the publication of this newsletter.

Palouse Patchers Officers for 2024-2025:

Mary Silvernale-Shook, President

Pam Ewing and Nancy Larson-Powers, Vice President

Chris Schultz, Treasurer

Sarah Morra, Secretary

Newsletter Information: Please send in Palouse Patchers newsletter items by the 4th Tuesday of every month to patchersnews@gmail.com. The newsletter will go out one week before the meetings. Contact for the newsletter is Margaret Donelick at patchersnews@gmail.com

Palouse Patchers website at http://www.palousepatchers.org

Palouse Patchers Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Palouse-Patchers/258911240821801