CQC AWARDS
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Outreach Award Nominations
The CQC Outreach Award recognizes individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions to quilters or quilt making. The contribution may be educational, historical, creative or cultural. Recipients of this award do not need to be CQC members or Colorado residents. Please note that this award is different from the Hall of Fame Award.
Nominations for the 20224 Outreach Award must be made by a CQC member with three concurring CQC member signatures. Applications should be submitted and received no later than June 1, 2024 for consideration by either regular mail to Joyce Alden-Schuyler Chairman at 8725 W. Indore Drive. Littleton, Colorado 80128 or via email at jaldenschuyler@gmail.com​ or 303-906-3711. If by email, please put "CQC Outreach Nomination" in the subject line.
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Hall of Fame Nominations
The Hall of Fame recognizes CQC volunteer members who give their time and expertise in the furtherance of quilting in Colorado and the role they play in CQC. Send your nomination by letter or email to Pat Cleveland Chairperson, P.O. Box 365 Pinecliffe Colorado 80471 or patcleaveland@msn.com or 303-642-3338.
Note the new dates for nominations. Nominations should be submitted for consideration no later than April 1, 2024. Newly elected Hall of Fame members will be inducted at the July, 2024 meeting.
Members nominated for the Hall of Fame must have three independent letters of recommendation to be considered. Your nomination letters should consider these criteria:
•Role played in CQC—officer, committee chairperson, committee member, volunteer, etc.
•Involvement in furthering quilting in Colorado.
•Accomplishments.
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Hall of Fame Award
The Hall of Fame Award is given to CQC members who have made significant contributions to the organization.
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2024
Denise Frontczak
Dawn Pettinger
Karen Truesdell
2023
Pam Ballard
Jerry and Kathy Gaul
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2022
Betty Andrews
Katie Melich
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2021
Laural Hoppes
Dana Jones
Chris Jacques
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2020
Suspended because of the pandemic
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2019
Pat Cleaveland
Dee Peacock
Glenda Brown
2018
Carol Cook
Candy Droz
Judy Forkner
Ken Morrow
Nancy Samuel
Daisy Sedalnick
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2017
Kay Hefner
Ellen Nepustil
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2016
Christine Brown
Karen Brown
Mary Rush
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2015
Penny Christensen
2014
none
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2013
Betty LaPan
2012
Lynda Bruce
Cathy Culp
Cyndi McChesney
Ron Lipinski
2011
Barb Gardner
Karen Hadfield
Patty Joy
Lucille Rypinski
2010
Denise Starck
2009
Cathi Gerlach
Barb Guest
Joyce Taff
2008
Pat Webb
2007
Ruby Davis
Lee Hutsler
Jeannie Spears
2006
Jalinda Gieck
Jean Ruger
Nancy Jones
Toni Fitzwater
2005
Sandy Wheeler
Marge Dennis
2004
none
2003
Jackie Anderson
Marge Bowen
Sherri Driver
Donis Larson
Gwen Oberg
2002
Jerry Goddard
Kate Medina
2001
Jo Anne Alldredge
Nancy Cole
Francie Fiechter
2000
Mae Lewis
1999
Heidi Krakauer Row
Beth Soderquist
Bobbie Speltz
1998
Evelyn John
Barbara Shie
1997
Gwinn Downton
Christine Hause
Sue Keck
Pola Nye
Joyce Alden-Schuyler
1996
Barbara Barr
Diana Fererro
Sandi Fruehling
Mary Ann Schmidt
Shirley Wegert
1995
Joyce Green
Francine Nixon
Sandee Wachal
1994
Kathy Emmel
Julia Sandrock
Sally Saulmon
Martha Thompson
1993
Claudia Blauer
Jane Doak
Alberta Fouts
Mary Anne Johnson
Hollie Russel
1992
Carol Bert
Charly Fowler
Linda Holst
Ruth Mosher
Diane Nielsen
Louise Nichols
1991
Bobbie Aug
Madelyn Gibbs
Janet Lyles
Sally Martin
Betty McGahhey
Dawn Sanden-Mills
Connie Mondy
June Ryker
Doris Seeley
Carolyn Sherman
Aurial Sandstead
1990
Opal Frey
Jan Rold
Shirley Sanden
1989
Marge Kerr
1988
Aurial Sandstead
Outreach Award
The second is the Outreach Award given to nominees regardless on membership status, who have made a significant contribution to the quilting world.
2024
Scotti McCarthy & Karen Roxburgh
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2023
Carolyn McCormick
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2021
Cheryl Phillips
Lea McComas
2020
none
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2019
Marge Sercek
Luana Rubin
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2018
Ricky Tims
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2014
Lois Hager Knight
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2013
Audrey Draper
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2012
Nancy Samuel
Sherida Warner
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2011
Shirley Hanson
Karen Holt
Jill Michener
Joan Walker
Myrlene Zimmerman
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2010
Ruth Ann Field
2009
Juliet Madsen
Karey Bresenhan
Nancy Puentes
Bill and Meredith Schroeder
2008
Alycia Carmin of Colorado Quilts of Valor
2007
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
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2005
Naoma O’Neill
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2004
Arlene Jones
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2003
Lynda Milligan and Nancy Smith of Great American Quilt Factory
Monarch Quilters
Mary Biesecker
Pat Hubbard
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2002
Merriel Matthews
Ann Moss
Donna Hodges Litt
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2000
Norma Mills
Interfaith Quilters
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1999
Binky Patrol-Tri-Lakes Chapter
Ellen McAnninch of Hands All Around
Kathleen Rhoades
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1997
Ruby Davis
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1996
Arlene Jones
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1995
Ethel Magaw
Gwen Wise
Barbara Hunter
Jean Roesler
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1993
Arlene Jones