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Monday, August 11, 2014

IBC July 2014
The Club met at MCL Castleton with 16 present. Sue opened the meeting. Thanks to Sondra our hostess.
The Club sent flowers to Betty Bolen for the passing of her husband.
Audrey Boldt passed away.
Sharon sent message to dealers about the new date and location of 2015 Show in Ipls.
She also applied for a grant from National. State has to match funds for publicity.
We discussed advertising ideas, get button collection out at IMA, better hand out cards, libraries, There will be sign up sheets for where you want to take flyers. committees for different areas of show stuff.
Stay late in August to make plans for Show.
Nina had the program on metal buttons, she had lots of info and picture buttons to share.
August 13 at MCL 11am, we will make button braclets with Joyce.
Barbara, Sec.

Saturday, May 24, 2014
IBC Minutes May 14, 2014
The Club met at MCL with 14 present. Thanks to Deann our hostess. There was one guest Linda Choplin. Sue opened meeting. Jan is healing well, she is still at rehab center. Margaret reported we have $660.75 in treasury. I read minutes from April.
New business: reported by Sharon, the 2015 show will be at the Radison hotel by the old Ipls airport. All inclusive for $2000. It will be March 12,13 & 14. Price guarantee for 3 years. Newly renovated rooms for 94$ + tax of 17%. and beautiful ballroom with easy access. Cynthia and Saundra also went to Radison.
We signed up for the picnic at Sue's house on June 11 at 11am. Bring a salad or dessert. Can also sell buttons.
Joyce will help us make button bracelets in August. Sign up for which one to make. Bring your own buttons, parts provided.
Pat Cooper had the program on Kate Greenaway buttons. She had slides of her illustrations and pictures of buttons made from them.
We ate, had show n tell and the raffle.

Barbara, sec

Sunday, April 13, 2014
Indianapolis Button Club Minutes April 9, 2014
The Club met at MCL with 14 present. Thanks to Barbara our hostess.
Sue opened the meeting. Jan is still in ICU send cards to her home.
Margaret reported $652.75 in treasury. I passed out the Spring Button Box.
We discussed the Show, we had twice as many attendees as last year. Next year's show will be Thursday thru Saturday. Cynthia and Sharon are still looking at a different hotel for next years show, they will let Sondra know by May 1 if they find a different place other than Columbus.
Our program was showing our new buttons and competition cards.
Jan was to have program in May, due to illness Pat Cooper will have a program on Kate Greenaway buttons. Paula is hostess.
We had show n tell and the raffle and ate.
PS.. if the show is in Plainfield next year there's a slumber Party at Sue's.
Next Meeting MCL Castleton 11am May 14.
Barbara, Sec
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Indianapolis Button Club Minutes March 12, 2014
The Club met at MCL with seven present. The club was hostess. Sue opened meeting wishing Happy Birthdays. We discussed Show wrapup. Pat will do goody bags for dealers. Cynthia will order popcorn for bingo. Bring at least $5 button for Bingo.
We had questions and discussed our entries for competition.
We ate and adjourned.
Barbara, Sec IBC
Next meeting at MCL 11a April 9. I am hostess and Johnnie has program
Friday, February 14, 2014
INDIANAPOLIS BUTTON CLUB minutes Feb 12, 2014
The Club met at MCL with 11 present. Thanks to Paula and Ruthie our hostesses. They passed out button magnets and boxes of candy. Sue opened meeting wishing Happy Birthday to Elizabeth C. Jan has been released from wound Dr. but has other problems still dealing with per Deann. I read minutes from January. Margaret reported $646 in treasury. She has changed to a bank closer to home, free checking and no fees.
We then discussed the State show and looking for a new location. Sharon and Cynthia will put together guidelines for what we need so others can go to places near them and check out rates We discussed the program and decided on Button Bingo on Saturday night. You need a nice button to play. Sue will make up the rules. We were told to bring wrapped candy for registration table. Tray check-in 8-9am Friday morn. Cookies will return. Sharon had signs for use to put out at different locations.
Deann gave the program on basse-taille enamel. It is a translucent enamel and fragile. She had several cuff buttons. These are very pretty, something else to look for.
Thank You to those that helped with the bookmarks we made for handouts at Show.
We had show n tell the raffle.
Barbara, Secretary
Thursday, February 13, 2014
The Indiana State Button Show and sale is March 14, 15,16
Hrs 1 pm-7 pm on Friday, 9-6 on Saturday 9:30-noon on Sunday
Clarion Hotel Columbus, IN. 2480 Jonathan Moore Pike. 65 and 46
There will be Saturday night Button Bingo.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
The February 12 meeting at MCL Castleton. 11am. Deann is hostess with program on Basse-Taille enamel.

Barbara

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