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May 2023 Newsletter
President's Message: Let the count down begin! Two great events for our Reading-Berks Craftsmen Guild in one week. Tuesday, May 2 is our general meeting and our program will be featuring Lisa Sanchez, a park naturalist from Lancaster with an outstanding...
April 2023 Newsletter
President's Message: I hope everyone is doing well and getting ready and prepared for all those Springtime chores, which I will only mention a few; yard work, prepping the soil for the gardens, spring cleaning AND getting ready for our Spring Show at Renninger’s...
March 2023 Newsletter
President's Message: As I am writing this message, I am looking out my window seeing little bits of snow and the green leaves of daffodils. Mother Nature has been relatively easy on us this Winter of 2022-2023 and at this point I am hoping that Spring has sprung and...
February 2023 Newsletter
President's Message: And we’re off to a running start in 2023. Your Board is busy working on some new ideas for your Reading-Berks Guild and your Show Committee is working and planning your two shows for this year. Our Spring show is happening on May 6 and we...
January 2023 Newsletter
President's Message: “And now let us welcome the New Year, Full of things that have never been.” Rainer Maria Rilke Welcome 2023! I have always felt that January was an exciting month, out with the old and in with the new. Craftsmen and artists dream of their next...
December 2022 Newsletter
President's Message: With all the hustle and bustle that comes at this time of year, I wish for you my fellow craftsmen and friends a very Blessed Christmas. Enjoy your family and friends by sharing the gift of “time”. Sharing a meal together, meeting for breakfast...
November 2022 Newsletter
President's Message: And the count down is on……our 72nd annual juried Holiday Fine Art and Craft Festival presented by you, juried artists and craftsmen of RBG and PGC and invited craftsmen, is happening this weekend. No tricks just treats will be found this weekend...
October 2022 Newsletter
President's Message: As our energies are being used to get ready for our 72nd Holiday Fine Art and Craft Festival that is quickly approaching on October 29 and October 30, our thoughts and prayers are with these families who have had their lives turned upside down by...
September 2022
President's Message: The Labor Day holiday began in the late 19th century at the urging of labor activists who wanted to recognize the American worker for the many contributions they made to help America’s strength, prosperity and well being. So on this Labor Day I...
August 20222
President's Message: I had a new experience this Spring and Summer. I was part of setting up and tearing down of the Kutztown Folk Festival. Our team was made up of Heather Zimmerman, Steve Sharidin, and a group of energetic young men from Kutztown University. It...