LAKEPORT – The Ladies of the Lake Quilt Guild will meet on Saturday, May 9, in the Lakeport Senior Center, 527 Konocti Avenue in Lakeport.

The doors open at 9 a.m. and the meeting begins at 10 a.m. Come early to browse the quilt library, sign up for special events, and socialize.

This is the LLQG birthday meeting, celebrating eight years of existence.

Marie Strait, a quilting teacher from Los Gatos will present a program called “Scraps, Scraps, Scraps.’ Highlights of the program include a trunk show of scrap quilts, discussion of various types of scrap quilts and suggestions for separating and storing fabric scraps.

Learn more about Marie Strait and see samples of her work at her website www.mariesquilts.com.

LLQG welcomes all quilters and prospective quilters to its meetings and events. Through a variety of programs and projects, the quilt guild members learn new skills and techniques, benefit the Lake County community, and enjoy themselves immensely.

For more information, contact Dottie at 462-7036 or Donna 262-1201, or visit the Ladies of the Lake Quilt Guild website at www.LLQG.org.