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Region 3
Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C. and West Virginia
Regional Representative: Val Carter
8417 Oakford Drive, Springfield, VA 22152
703-644-4472 VCarter801@yahoo.com
Maryland ATHA Chapters
Mason Dixon (#10, certified May 18, 1981)
President: Barbara Barton
barjack@juno.com
Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month year round
First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3604 Chatham Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042Potomac Thrummers
(#19, certified July 16, 1985)
President: Barbara Barton
12506 Hilltop LN, Bowie, MD 20720
301.352.5545 barjack1@juno.comWith Hands & Hearts Antietam Chapter
(#121, certified September 1, 2008)
President, Caroline Twigg
6140 Harvest Court, Keedysville, MD 21756
301.432.2345 ctwigg@hagerstownmd.org
Virginia ATHA Chapters
Colonial Rug Hookers of Northern VA
(#49, certified May 1, 1996)
President: Helen Vance
11244-155 Chestnut Grove Square, Reston, VA 20190
703.787.8369 ColonialRuggers@gmail.comGoose Creek Ruggers
(#78, certified May 1, 2001)
President: Kathy Hottenstein
17257 Pickwick DR, Purcellville, VA 20132
540.338.6264 khotten@verizon.netHookers, Strippers & Co.
(#46, certified September 10, 1996)
President: Shirley Duncan
116 Oakwood PL, Danville, VA 24541
dunk@gamewood.netShockoe Slip Rug Hookers
(#95, certified October 7, 2003)
President: Mary Henck
2300 Bridgehaven Terrace, Richmond, VA 23233
804.740.6511 hookrug@comcast.net
West Virginia ATHA Chapters
Mountain State Fiber Artists
(#111, certified September 1, 2006)
President: Melinda Russell
512 Grand ST, Morganton WV 26501
304.296.7842 mrussell306@comcast.net
For information and forms for
Regional Representatives go to
In the Loop!
ATHA Chapter Information
Region 1 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
Region 2 New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania
Region 3 Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C. and West Virginia
Region 4 Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee
Region 5 Alabama, Florida and Georgia
Region 6 Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio
Region 7 Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Manitoba
Region 8 Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota
Region 9 Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas
Region 10 Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming and Saskatchewan & Alberta, Canada
Region 11 Alaska, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia, Canada
Region 12 Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada and New Mexico
Region 13 New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec, Canada
Region 14 Overseas, such as UK, Netherlands
Region 15 Atlantic Provinces, such as Nova Scotia, Canada
Region 16 Australia and New Zealand
Region 17 Japan
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