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:

• You must be a brick & mortar shop with products for sale that include but are not limited to supplies to make a quilt.

• You must be locally owned & operate in Vermont.

• 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.

• You must meet your share of financial obligations. 

• 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.

• 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. 

• 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.

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Applicant’s Name:___________________________________________

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Name of Shop:______________________________________________

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E-Mail Address:______________________________________________

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Mailing Address:_____________________________________________

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Physical Address:____________________________________________

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Shop Phone Number:_________________________________________

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Cell Number:________________________________________________

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Number of Years in Business:____________________________________

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I, ___________________________________________, agree to criteria for membership

                              (Name Printed)

 

should my application be accepted.

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_____________________________________________      ____________________

                                 Signature                                                                                             Date

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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

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(6/1/22)