[lace-chat] secret pals

2008-11-22 Thread Dora Northern
Sorry forgot to tell my address [EMAIL PROTECTED] This time you could say I was the KNUTTER Greetings Dora To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Secret Pals

2008-10-24 Thread Dee Palin
Hello Everyone! A few months ago Bev Walker, who has been organising Secret Pals for the last couple of years, emailed the group to ask if anyone would be willing to take over, and I volunteered. However, since then, my Daughter has been ill and is going to need more treatment in the next few

[lace-chat] secret pals info again

2006-08-10 Thread Bev Walker
Hi everyone My apologies - my hugely informative g message to lace chat about secret pals suffered a hiccup - if anyone wants the entire message, please let me know and I'll send it to you directly. -- bye for now Bev in Sooke, BC (on Vancouver Island, west coast of Canada) To unsubscribe send

[lace-chat] secret pals next round

2006-08-08 Thread Bev Walker
Hello everyone on lace-chat This will be my one and only post to 'chat about secret pals. Read on, if you wish to sign up: Brenda has retired as coordinator of the secret pals rounds (with grace and honour - thanks for everything, Brenda!) and I am the new coordinator. I am going to 'give it a

[lace-chat] Secret pals

2006-07-03 Thread Brenda Paternoster
It's July now and there are still four thank-you messages for June outstanding. If you have received your June package but have not yet posted an acknowledgement please do so ASAP - if you haven't yet received your June package please contact me and I will make enquiries. This is the last

[lace-chat] Secret pals thanks

2006-01-12 Thread A Y Farrell
Hi all, I want to express my thanks to Brenda Paternoster for her organisational skills with the last secret pals and to Julie Todd my very generous secret pal who came in late to participate and fill up a gap in the round. Thanks again ladies, Yvonne. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

[lace-chat] Secret Pals new round Reminder

2006-01-05 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Here is a repeat of the invitation to join the new round of Secret Pals; February - July 2006. Please not the alteration to rule number 6. The new round of Exchanges will start in February 2006. Please send your applications to me by Friday 13th January - good or bad omen!. I will work on

[lace-chat] Secret Pals, new Round

2005-12-29 Thread Brenda Paternoster
The current round of Secret pal exchanges has now ended; December packages should all have been received now and because this is the round in which you identified yourself to your pal, I have not bee monitoring the thank you messages, although if a package has failed to arrive I will still make

[lace-chat] Secret Pals - next round

2005-12-11 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Like many others I have lots to do in the next couple of weeks and am rapidly running out of time! So, I am going to delay the start of the next round of Secret Pals, the first exchange will be February instead of January and I'll post the invitations to join at the end of the holiday season.

[lace-chat] Secret pals

2005-07-12 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Dear spiders The first batch of secret pal packages should have been sent to arrive by 15th which is Friday, and acknowledgement messages should be sent within 3 days. I will be away over the weekend, back Sunday evening and then away again on Monday for ten days and won't have access to

[lace-chat] Secret pals - new round reminder

2005-06-14 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Just a couple of days left to get in your applications for the new round. Hannah, I've sent you a copy of this application as requested, but you're with AOL and currently any messages I send to AOL addresses are being delayed. I've heard other people report that too, so maybe AOL have their

[lace-chat] Secret pals

2005-01-08 Thread Brenda Paternoster
At last I think I have got all the secret pal pairings sorted. There were several last minute changes and so several people may be a few days late in receiving their first packages. However, please still free to contact me if your package does not arrive in good time - I will either contact

[lace-chat] Secret Pals and Christmas Card exchange

2004-10-22 Thread Brenda Paternoster
The sixth and final packages for the current round of Secret Pal exchanges are due to be posted (mailed) in the next week or so, and should include a note identifying yourself and thank-you messages can be sent directly to the sender. December is probably not a good time to start the next

[lace-chat] Secret Pals Thanks

2004-09-16 Thread awinner
Dear Secret Pal, Please forgive me for thanking you so late for last months package-August was a horrendous month, but it has passed. The packages you send are so wonderful each so different, this months I could hardly wait to open, the aroma eminating from it drove me mad... The whole house

[lace-chat] secret pals thank yous

2004-08-16 Thread JMMAcademy
Hello When my daughter and I got home from a trip our neighbor brought me a wonderful package from England. It was so full of wonderful things. I got a horseshoe, and circular knitting needles to sting throught the spangles of my bobbins, and I love everything she sent me. How wonderful

[lace-chat] Secret pals

2004-07-19 Thread Brenda Paternoster
To all those participating in the Secret Pal Exchanges By now hopefully all the July packages have been received, but there are still a few acknowledgment messages still outstanding. I will be going away at the weekend for two weeks and it would be nice to know that the July exchanges are

[lace-chat] Secret pals, next round

2004-05-16 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Dear Spiders A reminder that you have until Wednesday 17th May to send me your request to join the next round of Secret Pal exchanges. Brenda EXPLANATION For the newbies, a Secret Pal is a person you send gifts to anonymously for five months, then reveal your name with the sixth package. You

[lace-chat] Secret Pals -- Coordinator Needed

2004-04-19 Thread Alice Howell
Greetings, As Ruth mentioned, the Secret Pals are a group of Arachnians who participate in an exchange of mystery gifts. Each person sends one package a month for six months, anonymously for the first five months. The sixth month is the revealing month. The current round of Secret Pals

[lace-chat] Secret Pals

2004-02-14 Thread nicky.h-townsend
Dear Secret Pal What a lovely start to the day, for some strange reason known only to the post office, we don't usually get any post on a Saturday (unless it's christmas time) it is usually held over to Monday! But today the postaman delivered your parcel on a Saturday - must be Christmas all over

[lace-chat] Secret pals

2004-02-11 Thread Jean Nathan
I haven't participated in Secret Pals so far, but I've been thinking about the suggestion that some people might be disappointed with the parcels they receive and that a limit of, say, 10 dollars per parcel might be an idea. One possibility for making some people feel disappointed if this was

[lace-chat] Secret pals

2004-02-11 Thread Margot Walker
On Wednesday, February 11, 2004, at 02:31 PM, Jean Nathan wrote: I believe it was said a while ago that what we pay for a cup of coffee will buy a complete meal in Canada. Well, not quite unless you consider eating at McDonald's a meal :-) It is true however, that almost everything in the

[lace-chat] Secret Pals Thanks

2003-11-10 Thread JMMAcademy
Today I got a very nice pricker from my Secret Pal. It came from Holly. Thank You so much.Hannah Moad To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] secret pals

2003-06-24 Thread nicky.h-townsend
Dear secret pal Your package arrived today, and what a lovely surprise I had when I opened it. What a lovely American sewing case - it will be greatly treasured and a constant reminder of my first secret pal, and a great place for keeping all my lace paraphernalia in. I found the tin of sweets