Next Meeting

Meetings are held on the 1st Thursday of the month…
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NEXT MEETING: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2012 AT 7PM
Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave
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***NEXT SOCIAL EVENT: THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 2012 AT 6PM***
6220 Fulton Road ~ Fulton Court Party Room ~

This event is open to members and their invited guests. The last day to purchase tickets is May 28th, 2012. Contact Barb Keir; they are $10 each.

Things to remember:

  • The event is a potluck.
  • There will be surprises & raffle prizes to win.
  • Remember to bring pasta for the Edmonton Food Bank.
  • Bring 1-25 of your 4×6 watercolour pages from the Christmas boxed gifts we received last December.

LASTA CHANCE FOR DA TICKETTSA!!!

MAY 28 isa da cut-offa ifa yo haven’t purchaseda your $10 ticketta

to our Italiano themed June 7 Potalucka,

Pass Da Pizza Pardee!!!   

Email Barbara Keir for ticketta.

but if yo don’t show, we might hafta senda Guido for da visit yo not gonna forgetta!

Bringa 1 to 25 of yo 4×6 watercolor pages for da chance ata da prizes!

We gonna hava da SURprizes!!! & da raffle for basketta so bringa yo money:

yusta ten ticketta for $10, tree for $5 or ifa yo ona da budgetta, one for $2

& don’a forgetta da pasta for de fooda banka!

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PAST MEETING: THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2012 AT 7PM
Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave

Our regular meeting will be short today, followed by the Annual General Meeting. Make sure to get all of your year-end reports in please. Sara N. will be leading the programme with a ‘rainbow’ colour theme, focusing on writing with our own words and stepping away from relying on quotes. Try to bring a coffee/tea mug & name tag, a piece of work for sharing/showcasing and don’t forget to purchase your tickets for the June Social.

WE NEED SURVEY RESULTS IN TO PREPARE FOR CHANGEOVER MEETING! If you have not already submitted your completed survey, please download this copy and scan+email or print+mail it to:
Edmonton Calligraphic Society, Suite 119
14032 – 23 Ave NW Edmonton AB T6R 3L6

ECS Member Survey 2011-12_Final

Pass Da Pizza Pardee
Please purchase your $10 ticket this Thursday at May 3 meeting for our Italian themed June 7 Potluck. If you’re unable to do that please phone a friend to pay & pick up your ticket for you as there are a limited number available or we might hafta senda Guido for da visit you not gonna forgetta!

June 7 – Bring 1 to 25 4″x6″ watercolour pages (see attached) for a chance at prizes!
There will be SURprizes!!! & a raffle for baskets so bring cash: one ticket for $2, three for $5 and ten for $10, & don’a forgetta da pasta for de fooda banka!

Edmonton Calligraphic Society June Social 2012


Edmonton Calligraphic Society 2012 Paper Contest


Edmonton Calligraphic Society 2012, Support The Food Bank

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PAST MEETING: THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2012 AT 7PM
Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave

Please remember to return your library books for our annual inventory count! Articles for the next newsletter will be due March 31st. Come early to the meeting to view the cabinets, doors will open at 6:15pm. Please bring work you have recently created on your own or at a workshop to share with everyone. Coffee & treats will be provided. Bring your mug and nametag! Thanks :)

IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO MAKE IT TO THE APRIL MEETING, please download this short survey, scan and email, or print and mail it to:
Edmonton Calligraphic Society, Suite 119
14032 – 23 Ave NW Edmonton AB T6R 3L6

ECS Member Survey 2011-12_Final

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PAST MEETING: THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2012 AT 7PM
Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave

Hello Everyone,
Our meeting will be held once again at the Steinhauer Church, 10740 – 19th Ave. Doors will open at 6:15pm for access to the library and supplies closet. This week, we will be offering Parallel Pens and Tyvek from the supplies closet. Come early for the best selection! Our meeting proper will begin at 7pm with an alphabet programme on uncial letters to follow. Try to bring a nametag, coffee mug and creations you have made lately at home or at a workshop. We love to hear/see what you are working on! The programme will be led by Jeanine A. & Wendy G., centering on a colour theme of green for March (a supply list will be sent out). Looking forward to seeing you all there.
Leanne Templeton, President
Edmonton Calligraphic Society
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PAST MEETING: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012
Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave.

Valentine’s Exchange! Meeting starts at 7:00pm. Come early to see library books and purchase supplies. Programme will be on Zentangle. A supply list will be sent out to everyone on the email list. Try to remember to bring a nametag and coffee mug. Valentine’s cards will go into a hat ~ if you bring a card, you get to take a card :D Raffle prizes, treats and galleria. Bring your stuff!
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PAST MEETING: THURSDAY, JANUARY 5TH, 2012
Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave.

Just a reminder that our first meeting of the year will be January 5, 2012 @ 7:00 pm sharp. Those wishing to view library books or purchase supplies may do so between 6:15-7:00. Please try to bring a mug and name tag to the meeting tomorrow.  Below is Margaret and Tina’s supply list for Thursday evening’s activity:
SUPPLIES
Bring your usual supplies, such as ink,
parallel pen  is optional (altho’ you will be supplied with a special tool)
ruler, and pencil
scissors/xacto knife,
cutting mat,
glue stick,
scoring tool, (wood with two roundish metal ends) (crochet hook, or roundish knitting needle would work)
bone folder

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PAST SOCIAL EVENT: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2011
Fulton Place….. Christmas Social for Members and Invited Guests
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PAST MEETING: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd, 2011
Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave.

Please try to bring a mug and name tag to the meeting tomorrow. Nadia’s supply list has already been emailed to you. We will be starting at 7:00pm sharp! Those wishing to view library books and supplies may dig into them between 6:15pm-7:00pm.

Folks have been posting photos of our events on the Edmonton Calligraphic Society’s Facebook page. You can see them here: http://www.facebook.com/groups/151228041582552/members/#!/groups/151228041582552/

Look forward to seeing you all at the Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave. Thanks!

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PAST MEETING: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6th, 2011
Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave.

CONGRATULATIONS ON AN AWESOME SHOWING AT THE MUTTART! Thursday will be an exciting meeting of calligraphic minds with programming and surprises to continue our 25th Anniversary celebrations. Look for Francie’s supply list to be in your mailboxes shortly.

I’d just like to remind everyone that we will be starting the meeting sharp at 7:00pm. Please come between 6:15pm-7:00pm to purchase supplies and view library materials.

Membership is due this month. Please confirm your address, email and phone numbers with the Membership Committee as you renew.

We will have treats for sale, so toss some twoonies into your pocket and, of course, tickets for monthly raffle prizes are $1 each or 3 / $2.

To enter the draw for $50 you must bring your completed project from last month’s goodie-bag challenge!!!

Christmas Social tickets will be available at the meeting! Mark your calendars for December 1st!

Newsletters are in! Pick yours up in person or ask a friend to deliver yours if you can’t make it to the meeting. Back-issues will be available for a steal on Thursday… fill the gaps in your collection or gift one to a friend.

Workshop committee has been busy busy busy!

And the website transfer to WordPress is a go! You’ll find the bones of the new site at: www.edmontoncalligraphicsociety.ca

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PAST MEETING: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2011
Southminster Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19th Ave.

2011-2012 ECS kick off is this Thursday at 7:00pm.

Please bring a basic calligraphy kit and a twoonie ($2) for the programme.

Thursday is drop-off day for all those participating in the Muttart Gallery show. Pieces must be wrapped securely in a black garbage bag with your name and contact info included inside. NOTE: these bags will not be sorted or inventoried at the meeting (they will be opened and sorted later at the committee’s homes) so you need to include your information inside the bags!!!

It’s been a while since our last meeting, so bring your summer reading books back to the library.

Membership is due in October for the new year. Please remember to bring a cheque ($40).

Looking forward to a fun night! Refreshments will be provided.

Map To ECS Meetings

Map To ECS Meetings

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