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The TThe YAG artists have been asked to be part of a virtual painted pink pumpkin auction to benefit breast cancer. Virtual auction to take place starting October 1 and all through the month of October.

This virtual auction of painted pumpkins will continue to benefit their drive to fund breast cancer research and breast cancer survivors.  Faux pumpkins (pumpkins made out of a synthetic material) will be provided awaiting your paint brush.  Deadline for signing is September 15^th.  Please contact Martha Tardif at 508-737-7238 who is coordinating the larger project and she will deliver the pumpkin and also pick it up.

Thanking you in advance for painting and applying your artistic talents on a pumpkin to further the Pink Pumpkin goal of beating breast cancer……….Pam DeYoung, YAG 1^st VP

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Board Member, Cis Poremba called the meeting of the Yarmouth Art Guild to order in the Great Room of the Cultural Center of Cape Cod at 10:14 am, welcoming all members, guests, and the Demo Artist, Susan Overstreet. 

By motion, the Minutes of February 5, 2020, were unanimously approved.

FINANCE: Gerry began the meeting by providing details on the finances: $31,865 in the CD and $2200 in checking. She reminded members that the Museum Trip would take place next Wednesday, March 11. The cost would be $20 per member. Sign-up  was encouraged at the table in back. A carpool would be departing at 11am.

Cis asked that everyone go to the Website for current information on the following:

(1)  Existing Indoor Displays – sign-up sheets would also be in the back of the 

room.

(2)  Outdoor Tent Displays: 1 space is available, as well as substitutes. Sign-up in the back of the room

(3)  April Student Classes – still requires volunteers, sign-up in the back of the room. Pam asked that volunteers check in with her to confirm availability.

(4)  A volunteer is needed for PR and the Website.

NEXT GENERAL MEETING: Cis informed the membership that the next General Meeting would be on April 1^st. The Demo Artist will be Jerome Green with Leslie Altman as the Showcase artist. 

NEW INDOOR SITES: Cis Poremba read the announcement informing members of the Orpheum Theatre opportunity in the Fall of 2020. She explained the raffle would be for the four featured artists with 3 back-up members in case replacement may be needed. She encouraged members to take a moment to add their names to the raffle in the back of the room. The following names were drawn by random members at large:        

1^st Leslie Altman                                                        1^st Jan Darcy

2^nd Pam DeYoung                                                       2^nd Amy Hughes

3^rd Ellie Freedman                                                      3^rd Terry Goulart

4^th Michael Helfen

NEWS UPDATE: - "ON-LINE" SALES - Meetings with web designer began this week. The YAG Board of Directors will meet via ZOOM tomorrow to discuss details. We will keep you informed as we progress with this new exciting feature. We are moving forward with many YAG creative volunteers!