Want to participate in a monthly block quilting club in  

Shelby County while spending some social time learning  

sewing techniques with other quilters? Then register to  

particiate in the Shelby Sewical Bee hosted by Texas A&M  

AgriLife Extension. 

The Shelby Sewical Bee will meet the first Saturday of each  

month from 9:00 am until noon, beginning November 6th at  

the Shelby County Extension office, 266 Nacogdoches  

Street, Center. The club will feature a Block of the Month  

sew-along, a Sew and Share time, and provide opportunities  

for members to participate in a community project to make  

Quilts of Valor to recognize the service of our Shelby  

County veterans. 

Sewing machines are available for participant use or you are welcome to bring your own.  Annual dues are only $30 per adult participant. Participants are responsible for providing their  own fabric. Beginning sewing machine experience is needed and registration in advance is  required.

To register for this class or for additional information, contact Feleshia Thompson, County  Extension Agent – Family & Community Health at 598-7744 or  

feleshia.thompson@ag.tamu.edu. Registration due by November 4th.