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Project Task Forces

Each Alliance project is guided by a Task Force, which reflects a combination of staff, board, and volunteer participation.

Janneken Smucker serves as The Alliance's Projects Chair and liaison to the Executive Committee.

Boxes Under The Bed Project:

  • Kate Adams* (chair)
  • Marsha MacDowell
  • Merikay Waldvogel
  • Jan Wass
  • Sue Reich

Quilters' S.O.S. — Save Our Stories Task Force:

  • Karen Musgrave (co-chair)
  • Le Rowell* (co-chair)
  • Tomme Fent
  • Joanne Gasperik
  • Bernie Herman
  • Pat Keller
  • Carolyn Kolzow
  • Janneken Smucker*

Quilt Index Task Force:

  • Marsha MacDowell (co-chair)
  • Mark Kornbluh* (co-chair)
  • Pat Crews*
  • Kathie Johnson*
  • Pat Keller
  • Amy Milne (Alliance project manager)
  • Justine Richardson* (MATRIX project manager)
  • Merikay Waldvogel
  • Jan Wass
  • Mary Worrall* (MSU project manager)
  • Shelly Zegart

Quilt Treasures Task Force:

  • Marsha MacDowell (co-chair)
  • Mark Kornbluh* (co-chair)
  • Justine Richardson*
  • Mary Worrall*
  • Amy Henderson
  • Jane Evins Leonard*
  • Amy Milne
  • Jannekan Smucker*
  • Marybeth Stalp*
  • Merikay Waldvogel

H-Quilts Committee (a listserv affiliated with The Alliance and with AQSG, not an Alliance project):

  • Marsha MacDowell (Primary Editor)
  • Pat Keller (rotating editor)
  • Janneken Smucker* (rotating editor)

* indicates current AAQ board members.