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Jane Mintz memorial service

Posted By Ann Dunham on December 9, 2009

I just received information from Deborah Chandler in Guatemala about a memorial service to be held this Sunday, December 13, in San Francisco for Jane Mintz.  Jane was a local weaver who teamed up for a while with Lou Grantham at the San Francisco Fiber Company. I first met her when I was in Guatemala … » Read the Rest » …

Got News? Want News? What News?

Posted By Judith Sorgen on October 28, 2009

CNCH Wants to Hear from You!
With the new CNCH website capabilities and following the resignation of the CiNCH Notes editor, the Advisory Council will be evaluating changes to the content, format and frequency of providing information to members. Following this review, job descriptions will be developed.
Please take a few minutes to share your ideas by … » Read the Rest » …

Starting a new conversation

Posted By Web Manager on October 9, 2009

The Web offers many new ways to communicate.  The Advisory Board has asked  a committee to explore the communication needs of the CNCH community.  That would be us.  We’ve met.  We’re excited about the opportunities to share news  and information in new ways.  We welcome any input you might have.  You can email your thoughts using … » Read the Rest » …

Liaison Luncheon Invite Now Available Online

Posted By Web Manager on August 24, 2009

Calling all liaisons and interested CNCH members.  Remember to get your reservations for the Sept. 26 luncheon in by Sept. 14.  The invite and reservation form is now available here (just click).  Make sure your guild is represented.  If you’re the liaison  and you can’t make it, get a substitute.

CiNCH Notes Editor Opening

Posted By Web Manager on August 9, 2009

Our CiNCH Notes newsletter editor has resigned and CNCH is searching for a new editor. The position is now open and we are hoping to fill it as soon as possible.  An updated job description is available on the Publications page. 
Anyone interested may apply by sending a resume and writing samples to our Advisory administrator  (see … » Read the Rest » …

Liaison Luncheon is Sept. 26

Posted By Web Manager on July 17, 2009

The CNCH Liaison meeting and luncheon will be Saturday, Sept. 26 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. The 2010 conference committee will have lots of information on next April’s “A World of Creativity” conference. All members of CNCH are welcome to attend, but advance reservations and payment are required. Details and RSVP forms can be … » Read the Rest » …

2009 Sonoma Conference Photos and Report

Posted By Web Manager on July 17, 2009

We now have some great photos and a wrap up message from the conference chair. Check out the 2009 Sonoma page.

Welcome!

Posted By Penny Peters on July 15, 2009

Welcome to CNCH!  We are 28 guilds, separated by distance and sometimes focus    With this website format, we hope member guilds can more easily and frequently contribute to a dialogue among the guilds and with the advisory board.  Explore the site.  There will be changes but we hope the most frequent ones come from our member guilds. 
To participate, guilds … » Read the Rest » …