Re: [lace] chicago convention

2012-03-20 Thread robinlace
IOLI (International Old Lacers, Inc.) has an annual convention, usually in early August. It is put on by a local lace guild each year. This summer it's being hosted by guilds in Minneapolis/ St. Paul. Last year it was in Portland, the year before in Los Angeles, etc. It's not a trade show, o

RE: [lace] chicago convention

2012-03-21 Thread C. Johnson
Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of robinl...@socal.rr.com Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 11:14 PM To: c s; Arachne Subject: Re: [lace] chicago convention IOLI (International Old Lacers, Inc.) has an annual convention, usually in early August

Re: [lace] Chicago convention - lace guilds and lace activities

2012-03-21 Thread Jeriames
It is important to understand that if people do not join lace guilds there are not enough members and volunteers to support a convention/show like the annual one that is associated with America's International Old Lacers Inc. (IOLI). This also applies to all the other nations where there ar

Re: [lace] Chicago convention - lace guilds and lace activities

2012-03-21 Thread Maureen Bromley
Oh I do so agree with you Jeri.I am amazed at how many people won't join a Guild or lace group because they think that it has nothing to offer them, only to complain later when it is no longer there. Maureen E Yorks UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

RE: [lace] Chicago convention - lace guilds and lace activities

2012-03-21 Thread Angel Skubic
And keep in mind this annual convention in St Paul is only for 2012...next year St Paul does not get to host the convention...they move to a different location each year for the annual convention Cearbhael Previous post: It is important to understand that if people do not join lace guilds there