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North Carolina Quilt Symposium – Mountain Stitches Bonclarken Conference Center Flat Rock, North Carolina May 28-31, 2015 Sponsored by NCQS Hosted by Western North Carolina Quilters Guild The North Carolina Quilt Symposium is an annual, nationally-recognized, four day quilt conference, featuring classes and lectures presented by outstanding faculty, a quilt show and a vendors’ mall. Registration is now Open! To view the class schedule, quilt show entry forms, and registration forms visit www.westernncquilters.org/2015-symposium. To learn more about North Carolina Symposium visit their new blog: northcarolinaquiltsymposium.wordpress.com

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The National Quilting Association, Inc., a nonprofit organization run by quilters for quilters, was founded in 1970 by seven women in the Washington, D.C., area. The organization was established to create, stimulate, maintain, and record an interest in all matters pertaining to the making, collecting, and preserving of quilts, and to establish and promote educational and philanthropic endeavors through quilts. Members receive a subscription their quarterly magazine and monthly email newsletter, and have access to free online patterns. When you join be sure to enter our chapter number NC612. Website: www.nqaquilts.org

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The John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC offers weeklong and weekend classes year-round in traditional and contemporary art and craft, music, dance, cooking, gardening, nature studies, writing, storytelling and photography. Talented instructors teach both novice and advanced adult students. The 300-acre campus’ natural setting provides a beautiful backdrop for fun and creative learning. To request a free course catalog or register for a class, call 1-800-FOLK-SCH or visit www.folkschool.org. John C. Campbell Folk School – Bringing Folks Together Since 1925