Just About Dolls Club 2006 mtg info

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Just About Dolls Club

2006 Meeting Information

with links to online doll information

March 16, 2006: Part 2, Rose O'Neill and Kewpie dolls, presented by Carol Mordock. Please bring your Kewpie dolls to share with the group.

April 20, 2006: UFDC: How It Benefits All Doll Collectors, presented by Arleen. This will be a fun, fast paced program, with computer generated slides and lots of "Show and Tell" items from UFDC events. Visitors are encouraged and will be warmly received. If you have a friend that is considering applying to our club for membership, this would be a good program to help them understand our club and how it relates to United Federation of Doll Collectors.

May 18, 2006: Meeting Cancelled

June 15, 2006: Appreciation Fest and Sharing Our Collections (see pics)

July 20, 2006: Doll Preservation

Our members are asking for more information about how to care for their dolls and restore dolls that need a little TLC. Practical hints, resource lists, printed handouts. If you have a doll that you want to improve, bring it to the meeting and we will discuss the restoration possibilities (as time permits). Click here to see Powerpoint Presentation - Internet Explorer

recommended.

August 17, 2006, 12 Noon: Doll and Teddy Bear Picnic at Clotilde Merlo Park in Sterling City. Is there a better way to celebrate summer then a picnic in a beautiful park with dolls, teddy bears and friends that understand your passion? Please bring your own utensils, plate, cup, napkin and drink - plus bring some food to share, and of course, your doll or teddy bear. Car pooling is encouraged. Arrange your own car pool or contact Carol Mordock if you either need a ride or want to offer one to someone else. If you are a previous visitor to our club and would like to attend this picnic, please send an email with your phone number and we will contact you.

September 21, 2006: Prep for Days of Living History, sponsored by the Gold Nugget Museum of Paradise, CA. Days of Living History will take place on Sept. 23 and 24, and we need club volunteers to staff our Pioneer Paper Dolls booth. Several other important items will be discussed, including our holiday charity project and up-coming restoration workshops. Please make every effort to attend this important meeting.

October 19, 2006: The Art of Dollmaking - by Dorothy Westlund.

Dorothy will share some of her history as a doll maker, with examples of her work. She will also demonstrate how a doll is made from paper clay. Dorothy makes wonderful original dolls from paper clay, and you will definitely want to attend this meeting! Mark it on your calendar NOW! Visitors may find this meeting very interesting too, so please invite your friends and relatives that have an interest in dolls.

Novermber 16, 2006: To Be Announced

December 21, 2006: Annual Holiday Party details TBA

Couldn't make it to the meeting? Click on link to see the presentation on your own computer.