Welcome Back, Guild Members!
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elcome Back! August is almost gone and September marches in our new season for the Guild. I look forward to seeing our members and guests on September 12th. We will gather in Root Hall and catch up with friends and prepare for our Fall events. Andrea Pair, this year’s HAF Chair, has been working through the summer with all the HAF committees. As I have said before, “It takes a Village” to stage our annual premier event on historic Beach Street. We welcome a new Patron program this year. So don’t miss out! There are three more Patron gatherings - September 12th, October 10th, and then October 30th is our Patron reception. Please join us and become a Patron which supports the artists and MOAS. Pam Fieldus, HAF Artist Contact, has been busy jurying the artists who will be present this year, showcasing their art. There are many new first time artists to the Halifax Art Festival. Prepare to be amazed! We need our members and friends to Volunteer for the Book Booth, the Info Booth, and various other duties. Our 55th HAF promises to be better than ever. See you November 4th and 5th! The Festival of Trees is a FAMILY affair this year, being held on Saturday December 9th from 10:30 am to 3 pm. There are a variety of activities and food choices to enjoy together with your children and grandchildren. The perfect way to celebrate the holidays. Don’t forget that at the September meeting the new slate of officers will be announced.
Ruth Ann Auditori, Brenda Rivers, Karrie Houlton, Beverly GrissomRuth Snyder, Maureen McAvoy, Miriam Hughey-Guy, Mary Alice Wnuk Carolyn Keene, Pat Masotti-Abernathy, Clarice Fooks, Jane FunkAndrea Pair, Mike Armstrong, George Fortuna, Connie Holland, Shirley Sorvillo
October 10th meeting we will vote for the officers. Finally at the December 12th meeting the new officers will be installed. This meeting is also our Holiday celebration. Finally please join us for a fun raiser at the Masterpiece Jewelers on Wednesday October 11th from 1-4 pm. Enjoy wine and cheese while you view the unique jewelry and estate jewelry for purchase. Door prizes and fun await you.
I thank you in advance for your support and interest in the MOAS Guild.These past two years have been filled with lots of fun - It is a privilege to be the Guild President Welcome Back! Kathy Wilson, MOAS Guild President
September 12 | 10am GUILD MEETING October 10 | 10am GUILD MEETING
October 11 | 1pm FUN RAISING AT MASTERPIECE JEWELRY November 4 | 10am November 5 | 10 am 55TH ANNUAL HALIFAX ART FESTIVAL Full 2017-18 events calendar on page 2!
2017-2018 Guild Event Calendar Updated information about programs will be published in the Musings along with the specific details for the events listed below. Consult the Arts & Sciences Magazine for Museum events, activities and receptions. Check out the unique jewelry which includes estate jewelry too. Door prizes and lots of fun. Come and enjoy wine and cheese. 20% of items purchased will go to the Museum.
T-Shirt Art for the 55th Halifax Art Festival: She Won’t Believe It, by Gustavo Castillo
Guild meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month 10am Tuesday, September 12 GUILD MEETING Welcome Back This is a great opportunity to see what is in store for our Guild members during the coming months. Volunteers are needed to help with the Halifax Art Festival. Get involved and bring a friend. We need YOU! Introduction of the new slate of Guild officers.
Tuesday, October 10 GUILD MEETING Dr. Rosario Upchurch “Embrace the Sparkling Moments in Your Life and Stay Young Forever” October is Mental Health month. Dr. Upchurch will talk about great life lessons as we age. The Guild members will vote on the slate of officers this month. Wednesday October 11 Fun Raising at Masterpiece Jewelry 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday November 4 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, November 5 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 55th HALIFAX ART FESTIVAL Our annual fundraising event brings Beach Street to life with artists, crafters, music, food and fun. Volunteers are needed for a variety of duties. We also need Books, , plastic egg cartons. Come and be a part of this great event. HAF Chair: Andrea Pair 407-7011184 Become a Patron of the HAF - it is an easy way to support the artists and the Museum. Special Patron Happy Hours are held on August 15th, September 12th, October 10th and the Patron reception on October 30th. RSVP to join us. Contact Patron Chair: Gloria Keay 386-453-7380 Tuesday, November 14 GUILD MEETING John Brinkley, Founder and current Chairman of the Daytona Beach Veterans Museum and Education Center The center is located on the second Floor at TicToc on Beach
Visit moas.org/museumguild for up to date event and membership information!
2017-18 GUILD EVENTS Street. Mr Brinkley will speak about the role the Veteran Museum plays in the local community. Thursday, December 9 FAMILY FESTIVAL OF TREES at MOAS 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. A new twist to bring families together for a day of activities and food choices. Santa will also be present along with a Holiday boutique Cost: $ 5.00 per each child and adult. Grandparents are welcome too! Tuesday, December 12 GUILD HOLIDAY CELEBRATION 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at MOAS A festive and fun holiday party for Members only. Thank you for all your support. There will be the installation of the new Guild officers for 2018-2019. Tuesday, January 9 GUILD MEETING Planetarium with Seth Mayo, Curator of Astronomy at MOAS. We will explore the universe in the completely digital planetarium, where science, art and technology blend seamlessly to create an experience that you will not forget. Monday, February 13 FASHION SHOW AND LUNCHEON 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. What a treat to have our annual fashion show and luncheon at the Halifax Plantation as we “Spring Forward in Fashion”. Reservations contact: Jennie Palmer 386-236-9810 Cost: $35.00 Tuesday, March 13 GUILD MEETING Kathleen Hilbrandt, a Historic Woman in our Midst . Recognizing Women’s History Month brings us a World War II pilot. Kathleen will share what it was like
being a woman pilot in a “Mens Only”” environment during the war. Finally granted veteran’s status in 1977, Kathleen will share the details of her most interesting life. Tuesday, April10 ANNUAL GARDEN PARTY AND LUNCHEON Spring is in the air and the Brown Museum Courtyard will be bursting with color for our annual Garden Party. Selections that you can purchase and take home include potted plants, herbs, and beautiful blooming flowers. Cost $35.00 Limit 100 Reservations contact: Marilynn Sternberg 386-585- 4047 Monday, April 23 CHILDREN’S MUSEUM GOLF CLASSIC Come and “Play for the Kids” at our 8th annual Children’s Museum Golf Classic.
Enjoy the day and play 18 or 9 holes on a spectacular private golf course at Plantation Bay Golf and Country Club. Registration will be at 7:30 am with a 9:00 am Tee Time followed by a luncheon and silent auction. Volunteers are needed. All Guild members and friends are invited to the luncheon and festivities. Cost of the luncheon only is $30.00 Reservation contact: Mike Armstrong 203-414-2379 Tuesday, May 8 GUILD MEETING Spring Thing/Fling featuring the Shenanigans, This group will surely entertain us with music and humor. You will thoroughly enjoy the group and are guaranteed to leave still chuckling. Artful Interludes will be announced tbd for January to April, 2018
GET YOUR 2017 HALIFAX ART FESTIVAL T-SHIRT NOW! ROUND NECK - $ 15.00 V-NECK - $ 15.00
CONTACT MIKE ARMSTRONG AT PITNEYB@AOL.COM TO PURCHASE YOURS TODAY!
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BOOKS FOR THE BOOK BOOTH AT THE HALIFAX ART FESTIVAL:
November 4 & 5, 2017
NOVELS, BIOGRAPHIES, HISTORY, COOKBOOKS
AND EGG CARTONS!
Call for Volunteers! HERE IS HOW I WILL HELP:
Email George-fortuna@cfl.rr.com
* Information Booth * T-Shirt Sales * Book Booth * Booth Sitting for an artist * Donuts & Coffee Booth (7AM) * Beer/Wine/ Water Sales * Surveys * Anywhere Needed * Saturday * Sunday NAME: _______________________________ PHONE: _______________________________
Please return to Andrea Pair, Halifax Art Festival Chair
2017-18 GUILD BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2017-18 Board of the Guild of the Museum of Arts and Sciences President Kathy Wilson 1st V. President Ruth Ann Auditori 2nd V. President Beverly Grissom, Ed.D Recording Secretary Brenda Rivers Corresponding Secretary Diane Rogers Treasurer George Fortuna
Committee Chairs HAF Chair HAF Treasurer
Andrea Pair Karrie Houlton
FOT Chair FOT Treasurer
Joan Horneff Diane Rogers
Children’s Golf Classic Mike Armstrong
Fashion Show Chair Judy Krumbholz April Garden Party Marilynn Sternberg Artful Interludes
Sue Fream Ruth Snyder
Membership Chair Carolyn Keene New Member Orientation
Marilynn Sternberg
Long Range Planning
George Fortuna
Volunteer Hours
Maureen McAvoy
Communications/PR
Pat Masotti- Abernathy
Hospitality Co Chairs Jane Funk
Board Advisory
Mary Alice Wnuk Joan Horneff
Musings Art Nikki Mastando Mastando Media Director For information on Board and Committee opportunities, please contact Kathy Wilson at 386-756-2342 or katwilso@prodigy.net
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