Tag: SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters

PaperCrafters FUN SHOP!

Participants of our April Fun Shop, top row: Georgeann Becker, Sharon Scanlan, Vicky Carmen, Gail Robson, Ann LaPerre, Barb Quarantino, Liz Spielmann, Pam Boedeker, Linda Carr; bottom row: Carolyn Barkley McLean, Karin Menghini and Marge Wong; photo by Carol Thompson, also a participant

Carol Thompson Fun Shops are held monthly and organized by Karin and Marge. Many times the teachers are our own PaperCrafter members but often times they bring in talent from outside of SaddleBrooke. This gives the members the opportunity to learn new techniques in the use of paper and color. Fun Shops are open to…

SB PaperCrafters donate cards

Left to right: Julie Egolf, Sharon Scanlan, Opal Larkin and Carol Thompson

Carol Thompson Once again, Amber Lights senior living center residents were the recipients of handmade cards from our own SaddleBrooke PaperCrafters members. Back by popular demand, these folks loved the cards we placed on their doors last year and we were asked back to do the same this year! Our PaperCrafters group donates greeting cards…

Craft Room tour

Tour hostesses: Doris Dieterle, Jan Francis and Arlynne Striplin

Carol Thompson Once again, SaddleBrooke PaperCrafters opened their craft rooms to members of the club. Four members gave tours of their awesome craft rooms for 31 members on a rainy Saturday afternoon in February. The attendees learned of some great organizational ideas and left very envious! Hostesses were Doris Dieterle, Jan Francis, Arlynne Striplin and…

Time to celebrate 19 years

The new board from left: Opal Larkin, vice president, Doris Dieterle, treasurer, Sharon Scanlan, president, Georgeann Becker Member-at-Large, Mary Barrios, secretary

Carol Thompson SaddleBrooke’s PaperCrafters celebrated their nineteenth year as a viable club here in our community. Kris Holmes, one of our founding members, was on hand at our January 11 meeting as she encouraged us along to our next 19 years! Also voted in was our 2017 Board. They are Opal Larkin, vice president, Doris…

Paper Crafters hold new member coffee

Kris Holmes, founder/member SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters

Carol Thompson Recently, the SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters Board held a new member coffee to better acquaint us to all the club has to offer. We were treated to delicious pastries and fruit while we learned more about the history and opportunities this group has for us. Club founder Kris Holmes told of how the Paper…

Paper Crafters donate cards

Left to right: Cheri Utsler, Carol Ratza, Lonnie Treat, Leanne Bourgois - Director of Sales and Marketing for Amber Lights, Abbie Egolf and Carol Thompson

Carol Thompson Amber Lights Senior Living Community residents were the recipients of 125 homemade cards when several volunteers from the SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters Club delivered their crafts door-to-door. Each card was made and donated by members of the club. This event was the second of many such future visits planned. Leanne, the Director of Sales…

SB Paper Crafters donate cards

Left to right: Carol Thompson, Georgeann Becker, Opal Larkin, Abbie Egolf and Juliann Egolf

Carol Thompson Fairwinds at Desert Point residents were the recipients of almost 160 homemade cards when several volunteers from the SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters Club delivered their crafts door-to-door. Each card was made and donated by members of the club. This event was the first of many such future visits planned. Robert, the assistant manager at…