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Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild is all about Quilters!
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*** Come Join Us ***
Our membership is ~90 members. We are all ages and at all stages of expertise in quilting, from beginner to teacher. We would love for you to visit us (and join!). Many friendships are being formed and much can be learned through the Guild.
Our meetings are on the 3rd Wednesday of every month (except December) at 1:00pm, Bay Ave Community Center, 775 Bay Ave, Manahawkin, NJ 08050
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Leaders are always needed.....
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From refreshment chair person to president....
Every year positions open that need to be filled.
We are always looking forward to hearing from a volunteer to assume an office. Only with your help .... you the members.... can we have a successful guild.
Email us if you would like to volunteer: piecefulshores@aol.com
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Current Board Members:
President: Deb Hample
Vice President: Jamey Weber
Secretary: Nancy Schulhoff
Treasurer: Barbara Heffner
Reminder:
Nomination of new officers: July 2026
Election of new officers: August 2026
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Current Committee/Activities Chairs:
Block of the Month: Helen Seiser
Community Quilts: Helen Seiser
Emails: Laura Henrich
Facebook: Charlene Samanich, Laura Henrich
Historian: Charlene Samanich
Hospitality: Ilean Calabro, Peg Ottens, Pam Viola
Membership: Charlene Samanich
Nominations: TBD
Photography: Charlene Samanich
Programs: Irene Deitel
Publicity: Nancy Schulhoff
Quilt Camp: Deb Hample
Retreat: Faith Puzio
Sunshine: Faith Puzio
Veteran Quilts: Yvonne Perry
Website: Laura Henrich
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Membership Fees:
Membership fees are $25. The membership fee is valid for a full 12 months, starting September thru August.
Send your check to:
Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild, PO Box 351, Manahawkin, NJ 08050
Please include:
name
address
phone #
e-mail address
Contact us if you have any questions: piecefulshores@aol.com
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Calendar of Upcoming 2026 Events:
May 26 12:15 pm: Sew-In
June 2 12:15 pm: Sew-In & Board Meeting
June 15-17: PSQG Members Quilt Retreat
June 23 12:15 pm: Sew-In
July 14 12:15 pm: Sew-In & Board Meeting
July 15 1:00 pm: General Meeting & Dina Newbert "I Spy with my Quilt Judge's Eye" Lecture
July 28 12:15 pm: Sew-In
August 11 12:15 pm: Sew-In & Board Meeting
August 19 1:00 pm: General Meeting & Elections
August 25 12:15 pm: Sew-In
September 8 12:15 pm: Sew-In & Board Meeting
September 16 1:00 pm: General Meeting & Induction of Officers
September 19 9:00 am: Quilt Camp TBD
September 22 12:15 pm: Sew-In
October 13 12:15 pm: Sew-In & Board Meeting
October 17 9:00 am: Quilt Camp TBD
October 21 1:00 pm: General Meeting, "Bring Your First Quilt" & Start Preparations for Holiday Party
October 27 12:15 pm: Sew-In
November 10 12:15 pm: Sew-In & Board Meeting
November 18 1:00 pm: General Meeting & Final Preparations for Holiday Party
November 21 9:00 am: Quilt Camp TBD
November 24 12:15 pm: Sew-in
December 2 12:30-4:30 pm: Holiday Party
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Previous 2026 Events:
May 20: General Meeting, "Members Teaching Members", Scissor Sharpening & 3D Vendor
April 28: Sew-In & Barbara Farrell Zippy Bag Project
April 15: General Meeting & Quilt Trivia & 1 yard fabric exchange
March 24: Sew-In & Dress a Girl Workshop
March 21: National Quilt Day Event at Surf City Library
March 18: General Meeting & Quilts of Valor Presentation
February 21 Quilt Camp: Panel Palooza by Faith Puzio
February 18 General Meeting: Alyssa Hull, Estate Planning
January 21 General Meeting: 2026 Member Surveys, Faith's Panel Palooza
January 17 Quilt Camp: Faith Puzio "Tote Bag"
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2025 Events:
December 3 Holiday Party: Bingo & Presentation of Veteran Quilts to DAV
November 19 General Mtg: Presented Community Quilts to the Stafford Rec Dept
October 18 Quilt Camp: Carol Devine & Ilean Calabro "Paper Piecing"
October 15 General Mtg: Nancy Muldowney "Dress a Girl"
September 20 Quilt Camp: Faith Puzio "Chicken Pin Cushions"
September 17 General Mtg: Carol Devine "String Piecing"
August 20 General Mtg: Stuart Deitel, CPT "Fall Prevention"
July 16 General Mtg: Julia, Old Spool Sewing, Brielle, NJ
June 18 General Mtg: Barbara Farrell "Rope Bowls", Strawberry Festival
May 21 General Mtg: Pam Viola "Jelly Roll Rugs"
April 16 General Mtg: Sue Sharkey, Compassion Cafe
March 19 General Mtg: March Madness
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We love guests!!!!!!
We encourage all our members to keep a look out for a new guest who is seriously interested in joining our group. Our membership fees are very low and many workshops and educational meetings are available, free with a paid membership. You are allowed to attend 2 meetings before asking to join. Come out and see what we are all about!
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