2007 Community Service Projects & Volunteer Programs

Demonstrations of Weaving and Spinning

Roots Convention~Blair
Ag Day~Grand Island
Alpaca Farm Day~Grand Island
Lutheran Woman's Church Group~Kearney
Live on the Farm~Kearney
Taste, Tempt, Try Day~Kearney
Knitting Class, Central Community College~Kearney
"Up-Town" Arts Festival~Kearney
National Small Farm Show, Jacob Sheep Association Booth~Columbia, MO
Refinds Art Gallery~Kearney
Community Sandhills Church~Dunning
Grow Nebraska~Lincoln
Ladies Club~Kearney
Old Trusty Antique & Collectors Show ~Clay Center
Nebraska State Fair~Lincoln
National Spinning and Weaving Week--1st week in October
Stuhr Museum 2007 "Fantasy of Trees" ~Grand Island
Hastings Museum's 25th Annual Festival of Trees ~Hastings
College View Demonstration and Classes~Hastings
Hastings Sidewalk Sales~Hastings
Phillipsburg Fiber Festival~Phillipsburg,KS
Kool-aid Days~Hastings

Teaching

Summer Classes for Kids at the Hastings Museum ~Hastings Museum
Summer Classes at the Stuhr Museum ~Grand Island
Pioneer Days
Classes at the YWCA~Hastings

Exhibits

Small Expressions at Robert Hillestad Gallery~Lincoln
Graham Gallery Exhibit~Hastings
Burkholder Galleryl ~Lincoln

Community Service/Charity Projects

"Warm Up America"
"Crossroads of Hastings"
Willa Cather Display Case ~Red Cloud

Scholarship

Elizabeth Benson Memorial Scholarship

New and Noteworthy in 2006

--Helen Swanson featured in "Weaver's Friend"
--Prairie Fibers Weavers & Spinners Guild featured in the November issue of "Nebraska Life" magazine.
--Prairie Fibers Weavers & Spinners Guild featured on "The Good Life" segment on NTV television.

Check out our 2006 Community Service Projects & Volunteer Programs.