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Gail Andrews, director emerita of the Birmingham Museum of Art, was the featured speaker at the October opening meeting of the Antiquarian Society of Birmingham, in its 72nd year. Andrews spoke on the topic of “Stitching a Legacy: Alabama Quilts from the Helen and Robert Cargo Collection at the Birmingham Museum of Art.” A number of quilts from this collection are currently on view in the Original Makers Exhibit at the BMA. President Linda Stewart presided over the meeting. Diana Turnipseed, first vice president for programs, introduced the program. Nancy Jones and Terri Lyon welcomed members and guests. Judy Haise gave the invocation. Quilts were on display during the meeting and table decorations arranged by Amy Tully featured fall fruits and vegetables.
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Antiquarians Host BMA Director Emerita for October Meeting Discussing Alabama Quilts
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From left, Diana Turnipseed, Gail Andrews, Amy Tully and Linda Stewart.
During the meeting, Jane Ellis, Becky Keyes and Beverly Phillips presented plans for an April trip to Natchez for members. Attending were Amanda Adams. Judy Anderson, Martha Bartlett, Redonda Broom, Kirke Cater, Elaine Clark, Kay Clark, Martha Lee Culp, Caroline Daniel, Susan Dasher, Carolyn Delk, Carolyn Drennen, Shirley Evans, Marjorie Forney, Joann Fox, Diane Gay, Anne Gibbons, Claire Goodhew, Kay Grayson, Charmion Hain, Judith Hand, Jean Hendrickson, Sandra Holley, Dottie Hoover, Margaret Howell, Sara Jackson, Annalisa Jager, Rosemary Jager, Grace Key, Rusty Kirkpatrick, Barbara Klyce and Lena Knight.
Janet Krueger, Sahra Coxe Lee, Lesley Lewis, Judy Long, Rebecca Mason, Nancy Morrow, Mary Jean Myers, Betty Northen, Barbara Petzold, Helen Pittman, Margie Preston, Gail Pugh, Lucianne Pugh, Kathie Ramsey, Natasha Randolph, Carolyn Reich, Lucy Richardson, Aubrey Ross, Sara Ruiz de Molina, Pat Scofield, Janeal Shannon, Nancy Skinner, Jan Smith, Jane Paris Smith, Caroline Sparrow, Nan Teninbaum, Nancy Terrell, Carole Thomas, Barbara Wall, Elizabeth Wallace, Laura Wallace, Celeste Waller, Liz Warren, Elouise Williams, Margie Williams, Janis Zeanah and Elizabeth Colozor (guest). ❖
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