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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 21042

Potomac Thrummers
(#19, certified July 16, 1985)
President: Barbara Barton
12506 Hilltop LN, Bowie, MD 20720
301.352.5545 barjack1@juno.com

With 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.com

Goose Creek Ruggers
(#78, certified May 1, 2001)
President: Kathy Hottenstein
17257 Pickwick DR, Purcellville, VA 20132
540.338.6264 khotten@verizon.net

Hookers, Strippers & Co.
(#46, certified September 10, 1996)
President: Shirley Duncan
116 Oakwood PL, Danville, VA 24541
dunk@gamewood.net

Shockoe 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

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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