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Last update 7/20/10
Copyright 2004 - 2010
Texas Gourd Society, Inc.
All rights reserved.
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PURPOSE
The
purpose of the
Texas Gourd Society is to promote interest in and
appreciation of gourds, both to our membership and to the general
public. We will do this by sharing information through education,
meetings, festivals and shows related to the culture, history, uses,
crafting and artistry of gourds.
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2010
Membership Dues - Now Due!
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$12.00 per year, covering Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2010
Click here
to print a membership form.
Complete the form and mail along with your $12 check to:
TGS Membership
9830 Shadydale Lane
Dallas, TX
75238
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2010 Lone
Star Gourd Festival
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October 15, 16, and 17, 2010
Classes Oct 14-17, 2010
Setup Oct 14, 2010
Gillespie County Fairgrounds
Fredericksburg, Texas
Take a gourd class –
or several – at our show!
Click here
for a summary list of classes in Adobe pdf
Click here
for details of classes, including photos (Patience! 34-page PDF
document)
Click here
to see spaces available for each class
Click here
for a Class Application
It is suggested that potential students contact Judy Richie at Phone
830-257-8939,
email judyrichie@yahoo.com
before submitting their application and fees,
to confirm availability.
Be a vendor at our
show!
Click here
for Vendors’ Guidelines in Adobe pdf, or here
for MS Word
Click here
for Vendors’ Contract in Adobe pdf, or here
for MS Word
Click here
for a current layout (PDF) showing vendors and open spaces. (July 20,
2010)
Enter our Judged
Competition!
Click here
for complete rules and entry forms (12-page PDF document)
Please read thoroughly and carefully – there are major changes from
previous years!
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2010 Southwest Gourd Fine Art Show
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Kerr Arts and Cultural Center
Kerrville, Texas
May 27 – July 11, 2010
http://www.kacckerrville.com/gourdshow.html
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Gourd Art Show/Sale
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The Wesley Gallery in Dripping Springs, TX, will host a Gourd Art Show
September 11-12, 2010. Participant fee is $10 per artist. All proceeds
go to the artist.
An artists' reception will be held Friday evening, September 10.
Please contact Lynda Smith at lyndabethsmith@gmail.com
or 512-524-7897
if you wish to participate in this first-ever gourd event for this
gallery.
Gallery contact information may be found at http://www.wesleygallery.com
or telephone 512-858-9758 or toll free at 888-224-3644.
The gallery is located at 27008 Ranch Road 12 South, Dripping Springs,
TX 78620.
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World of Gourds
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A links-only
website providing links to all of the
gourd societies, shows, artists, vendors, and growers:
www.worldofgourds.com
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THE
WORLD'S FIRST
GOURD QUILT
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CLICK HERE FOR MORE
INFORMATION
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TRAVELING
GOURDS
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