2007-8 Raleigh CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP Feedback

 



Participation in this feedback will enable our Chapter to plan programs and activities tailored to the interests of our members. Please take time to answer the following questions. All survey participants will be automatically entered in a special drawing at our Annual Meeting.


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1. Which Chapter-wide events have you attended during the past year?
Stitch Camp Weekend at the Sea
     November, 2006
    Sea Watch Resort, Myrtle Beach		 Stitch Camp Weekend at the Sea
     January, 2007
    Sea Watch Resort, Myrtle Beach		 2006 Annual Meeting
    
 

2. The American Sewing Guild is a volunteer, non-profit organization. Members are encouraged to become actively involved in planning programs, events, newsletters, etc., by serving on one or more of the Advisory Board Committees. If you would like to share your expertise and help shape the future of our Chapter, indicate which committees interest you, and the committee chair will contact you.
Special Events Committee - help plan Chapter events and programs
        Sewing Retreat (January)
        National speaker event (February/March)
        Annual Meeting/Member Fashion Show (June)
Neighborhood Group Committee - help form new NGs and work with existing groups
Publicity Committee - help coordinate press coverage for Chapter events
Retail Liaison Committee - help keep retailers in the community informed of Chapter events
Newsletter Committee - help coordinate each issue of Sew & Tell (e.g., edit articles, write a column, contact retailers and NG coordinators  for information)
Hospitality Committee - welcome new members; act as hostess at Chapter events
Membership Committee - work with NG leaders to help new members join NGs; help with membership retention
Community Service Committee - help coordinate community service activities and identify special needs
 

3. Would you prefer Special Interest Groups to Neighborhood Groups (check all that apply)      Yes     No    
Clothing construction Pattern drafting, draping & design Sergers/overlocks
Designer techniques Digitizing/machine embroidery Heirloom
Theatre & costume Fabric embellishment Vintage
Home decorating Crafts, holiday gifts & boutique items Community service
Wearable art (Grand)mother & (grand)daughter/son Adult beginners
Other (specify)
 

4. Would you be interested in being a Special Interest Group leader or Neighborhood Group leader if training were provided?
Special Interest Group Neighborhood Group
 

5. How frequently do you attend Neighborhood Group meetings? Specify NG(s):
8+ meetings/year 4-7 meetings/year 1-3 meetings/year Never
 

6. Reasons for not attending Neighborhood Group meetings (check all that apply):  
Inconvenient time No interest in topic  Lack transportation
Inconvenient location Do not know anyone        Other (specify)
 

7. At what time do you prefer Chapter programs and meetings be scheduled?
Day:    Weekday Saturday   Sunday
Time:   Morning   Afternoon Evening

8. Suggested locations for Chapter events:

 

9. Suggested presenters for Chapter events:

 

10. What kind of information and articles would you like to see in the Chapter newsletter?
Member profiles Retailer profiles and news New notions
Video/book reviews Community events (e.g., exhibits) Home decorating
Community service Organizing your sewing space Fabric report
Pattern reviews Construction techniques Quick projects
Member news Designer profiles and techniques Internet sites
Other (specify)


11. Additional comments/suggestions:

Thank you for your participation in our survey. YOU are what ASG is all about. For more information on our Chapter activities, contact any of the Chapter Advisory Board members or consult the Chapter website at www.asgRaleigh.org.


1/31/2002