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Region: 1

Mayflower Chapter
Annual Big Bee — Hook-in, door prizes, chapter vendors
February 18, 2012
Unitarian Universalist Church
239 Woburn Street, Reading, MA
Contact: Donna Allen, (978) 252-5321, maxima234@gmail.com

Region: 3

Maine Tin Pedlar Event
RUGS ALL MARKED OUT: Biddeford's Edward S. Frost and Hooked Rugs of the Artists of Maine Tin Pedlar
Jan 14 to March 24, 2012
In partnership w/ Saco Museum
371 Main Street Saco, ME 04072
(207) 283-3861
www.sacomuseum.org and www.mainetinpeldar.org
Contact Cheri Nixon at cherinixon@yahoo.com

Shockoe Slip Rug hookers
10th Annual Virginia Rugfest and Hook in with rug show, vendors and speaker Norma Batastini
March 24, 2012, 9am-3:30pm
Hillcrest Baptist Church,
11342 Hillcrest Rd, Mechanicsville, VA
Contact: Mary Henck at hookrug@comcast.net or 804-740-6511

Region 5

Florida Gator group
Rug Show

March 1-31, 2012
Sebastain Public Library, Sebastain, FL
Contact: Carol Lord 603-547-5220

“Off the Hook” Rug Exhibit and Workshops
April 9 – June 30, 2012
Atlanta Dogwood Guild
Hook-In April 14, 2012 featuring Gail Dufresne
Workshops by Kathie Meyers, Gail Dufresne, Eric Sandberg, Pris Butler
Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center
2020 Clean Water Drive, Buford Georgia 30519
To register for workshops or Hook-In www.gwinnettEHC.org"

Region 7

Beaver Dam Rug Hooking Group (non-ATHA)
First Friday hooking each month
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Members home in Beaver Dam, WI
Contact Louise at louiseb8850@msn.com

Region 9

Fall Rug Hooking Classes in Northwest Arkansas
Sept. 19-Dec. 5, 2011
(6 classes on the first and third Mondays)
10:00-3:00, Springdale, AR Senior Center
Contact: Laura Thompson, teacher thompson04@ritternet.com

Dallas, TX Wednesday Group
Antique Postcard Rugs Workshop with teacher Tricia Travis

November 9-10, 2011
Contact: Martha Reynolds rugbug48@gmail.com

Kerrville Traditional & Primitive Rug Camp
November 11-13, 2011
Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, Kerrville, TX
Contact:Sondra Kellar sondrakellar@comcast.net

Texas Rug Runners Chapter
Glen Rose Rug Hooking Retreat
Jan. 20-22, 2012,
Glen Lake Camp and Retreat Center, Glen Rose, TX
Contact: Melody Lundquist melody.lundquist@yahoo.com

Red Stick Rug Hooking Workshop
Feb. 6-9, 2012, Embassy Suites Hotel, Baton Rouge, LA
Contact: Gayle Soileau candgsoileau@cox.net

New Orleans Rug Hooking Getaway
Feb. 12-17, 2012, New Orleans, LA
Contact: Carrie Martin mart3285@bellsouth.net

Heart of Texas Chapter
Annual Hook-In
Feb. 18, 2012, Kyle, TX
Contact: Melodee Kennington
melodeekennington@hotmail.com

Angela Pumphrey Workshop
August 10-12, 2012
Holiday Inn Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas
Teachers: Carrie Martin, Norma Batastini, Karen Maddox, and Pris Buttler
Tricia Travis, Workshop Director
email countrygatherings@mail.com for information

The Stash Sisters Chapter
Annual Hook-in
Mar. 2-3, 2012, Anahuac, TX
Contact: Sondra Ives twoives@swbell.net

Yellow Rose Rug Camp
Mar. 18-22, 2012
Salado, TX
Contact: Susan Harper texasrugfest@yahoo.com

Don't Cook Just Hook Retreat
March 25-28, 2012
The Wesley Center, Woodworth, LA
Contact: Carrie Martin mart3285@bellsouth.net

Region 10

Chapter: Colorado Rug and Fiber Guild
The Denver Hook-In
Date: May 19, 2012, Time: 9a.m. – 4p.m.
Location/Address: First Plymouth Congregational Church
3501 S. Colorado Blvd, Englewood, CO 80113
Contact: Cheryl D. Bollenbach, (303) 216-2424
cdboll@msn.com

Region 12

Arizona

Chapter: Old Pueblo Rug Hookers
Annual Hook-In
Date: Saturday, January 28, 2012
Time: 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location/Address: First United Methodist Church,
915 E. 4th Street, Tucson, Az
Contact: Adrienne Moore-Mortimer,
520 749-0268 imhooking@gmail.com

Chapter: Old Pueblo Rug Hookers
Michelle Micarelli Workshop
Date: March 5-7 and March 8-10, 2012
Time: 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location/Address: Bella Quiltworks, 5648 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85711
Contact: Kathy Kovaric; 520 207-3453 booklady246@hotmail.com

California

Chapter: #59 Camellia City Rug Hookers
Hook-In & Rug Show
Date: May 2012
Time:10am – 3pm
Location/Address: Sacramento, CA
Contact: : Neta Hylton 510-792-2480
finnesseable@comcast.net

Chapter: #57 Wool Poppies
Hooker Hill Rug Retreat
Date:July 22-26, 2012
Location/Address: Oakhurst, CA
Contact: Debbie Clement 559 292-6223
clemhcdc-2005@yahoo.com

Chapter: #48 Orange Coast Classics
2012 Annual Hook-in
Date: March 10, 2012
Time: 9 am - 2:30 pm
Location: Anaheim, CA
Contact: Barbara Holden 562-597-5339 or montairgal@gmail.com

Chapter: #125 Peninsula RugMakers

Rose Garden Library Meetings
Date: October 20 & November 17, 2011
Time: 10am to 3 pm (business mtg at 11 am)
Location/Address: 1580 Naglee Ave., San Jose, CA
Contact: Wendy Brannan wbran438@sbcglobal.net

 

 

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Region 16 Australia and New Zealand

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We have a total of 78 active chapters spread around North America. Above is a list of 17 Regions and their chapters. If you would like to join a chapter near you, just contact the president listed for the nearest ATHA chapter. If there is no chapter near you and you have a group of at least five rug hookers who would like to form a chapter, please contact your Regional Representative for the appropriate forms to submit.

Or get in touch with:

Lisanne Miller
ATHA Regional Coordinator
lisannemiller1@aol.com