Vermont Shop Hop Application for Membership 2024
Thank you for your interest in our organization. We look forward to welcoming you to the group should your application be approved. Deadline to apply for the 2024 Shop Hop is July 8, 2023. Once accepted, you will be notified of the first planning meeting for the 2024 event.
Criteria for Membership:
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You must be a brick & mortar shop with products for sale that include but are not limited to supplies to make a quilt.
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You must be locally owned & operate in Vermont.
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You must attend all meetings in person or virtually when applicable or send a representative. A representative may attend with the shop owner. Only one vote per shop is permitted.
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You must meet your share of financial obligations.
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You will be required to finish an event project for display during the Shop Hop and submit photos for social media to the appropriate individuals.
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You must submit photos of your shop that include all four walls, product aisles, cash counter, classroom space (if applicable), exterior, entrance and parking area with the application for membership.
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A non-refundable application fee of $50 made payable to ‘Vermont Shop Hop’ must accompany application.
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Applications with accompanying photos and application fee may be delivered to any current member of the Vermont Shop Hop or emailed to: Dee Lamberton, Secretary, at: QuiltersGarden@aol.com
If application is emailed, mail application fee to:
Tina de la Bruere, Treasurer
Vermont Quilter’s Schoolhouse
PO Box 3
Troy, VT 05868
Upon receipt of application, the president will send application to the membership of Vermont Shop Hop asking for a vote. You will be notified within 2 weeks of decision.
Applicant’s Name:___________________________________________
Name of Shop:______________________________________________
E-Mail Address:______________________________________________
Mailing Address:_____________________________________________
Physical Address:____________________________________________
Shop Phone Number:_________________________________________
Cell Number:________________________________________________
Number of Years in Business:____________________________________
I, ___________________________________________, agree to criteria for membership
(Name Printed)
should my application be accepted.
_____________________________________________ ____________________
Signature Date
Enclosures:
Photos as outlined above
Application Fee (unless mailed separately to treasurer)
Shop Hop Officers
Sharon Petersen, President, slpetersen61@gmail.com
Carla Berno, Vice-President, carla@middleburysewnvac.com
Dee Lamberton, Secretary, quiltersgarden@aol.com
Tina de la Bruere, Treasurer, tina@vtquiltersschoolhouse.com
(6/1/22)