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Jean Williams Cacicedo from Berkeley, California gave the keynote address, "Looking Back... Moving Forward", in which she showed slides of her crocheted creations from the art-to-wear movement in the 1970s to the present. Jean crocheted all her class assignments at the Pratt Institute in New York City, and graduated from Pratt with a BFA in 1970. Her work has been exhibited at various museums, and she teaches classes at her studio and as a visiting artist at several colleges and universities.
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20 01-2003 CGOA President Tosca Mark |
2001-2003 CGOA President Tosca Mark (right)
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CGOA Professional Development Chairperson Darla Fanton reported on the successful Professional Development Day and plans for the coming year. |
Susan Huxley presents a royalty check to CGOA President Tosca Mark. CGOA is earning royalties on sales of Today's Crochet Sweaters from the Crochet Guild of America, produced by Huxley's Sew 'n Tell Studio and published by Martingale. |
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Gwen Blakley Kinsler reports on plans for the Tenth Anniversary Celebration of CGOA. |
Nancy Brown reports on the Traveling Teacher program which is an option for CGOA Chapters in March 2004. Melody MacDuffee will travel to participating CGOA chapters in March 2004 as part of National Crochet Month activities. |
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CGOA President Tosca Mark thanks Jean Blaine for her service as CGOA Message Board Moderator. |
CGOA President Tosca Mark recognizes Pam Oddi for her service as CGOA Webmaster. |
Chatting and crocheting at the Opening Reception. Many also participated in the Sharing and Caring Gift Exchange where they brought a small crocheted item to give away and received a small crocheted item made by another conference attendee as a memento.
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