Stained Glass Association of America

The 2010 Conference Hotel

Richard — Thu, 13 May 2010 14:04:34 +0000

Hyatt Regency at Crown Center

Your Conference Hotel for Kansas City 2010

In the Heart of Kansas City

With a unique blend of Midwestern warmth and a prime location, the Hyatt is the ideal hotel for every guest. Catch a game at the arena, walk to the convention center, or explore art galleries, shops, restaurants and the exciting Power & Light District with ease. Call 800.233.1234 to make your reservations. Reservations must be made by June 4th to receive the SGAA Conference rate.

Make your reservation on line!

Luxury for only $139!

Single or double this beautiful room is only $139 per night. This rate is yours as an Affiliate or Member of the SGAA.

Summer at Hyatt Crown Center

Sunshine and Fountains! Who could ask for greater summer fun than cooling off in a plaza of fountains after a wonderful day of shopping in the elite stores at Crown Center.

KC 2010 Register Now!

Not registered? You can still register for only $275. Remember – employees and family all register at the low member rate.

Email Us At Any Time:

sgaa@kcnet.com

Visit Us On The Web:

www.stainedglass.org

Call Us:

800.438.9581

Exhibition Dates Extended

Richard — Wed, 12 May 2010 14:33:13 +0000

Still Openings?

Let’s Fill Them !

Exhibition Deadline Extended to June 1st!

Download the entry form at www.stainedglass.org or call 800.438.9581 – we will get a form to you!

The SGAA is determined to fill these windows. Take this opportuntiy to display your art, to impress Kansas City, to win!

1st Place winner will receive over $3,000 in Cash and Prizes

·         $500 Cash
·         EvenHeat Hot Shot Kiln
·         Free Registration to SGAA 2011 Syracuse Conference
·         50 Lbs. of lead from DHD Metals
·         25 Lbs. of solder from MAYCO Industries
·         Kokomo Glass $275 Gift Certificate
·         Reusche $275 Gift Certificate
·         S.A. Bendheim $300 Gift Certificate

2nd Place winner will receive over $1,000 in Cash and Prizes

·         $250 Cash
·         50 Lbs. of lead from DHD Metals
·         15 Lbs. of solder from MAYCO Industries
·         Kokomo Glass $150 Gift Certificate
·         Reusche $150 Gift Certificate
·         S.A. Bendheim $125 Gift Certificate

3rd Place winner will receive over $500 in Cash and Prizes

·         $125 Cash
·         50 Lbs. of lead from DHD Metals
·         10 Lbs. of solder from MAYCO Industries
·         Kokomo Glass $75 Gift Certificate
·         Reusche $75 Gift Certificate
·         S.A. Bendheim $75 Gift Certificate

Enter Now! Winning Exhibition entries will be heavily promoted in The Stained Glass Quarterly and on the Stained Glass Association of America website.

Complete Exhibition Rules and Entry Forms at: http://www.stainedglass.org/html/SGAAkc2010_exhibition.htm.

You can also register for the KC 2010 Conference and the Hyatt Hotel on the SGAA website at: http://www.stainedglass.org/html/SGAAconfreg.htm.

See you in Kansas City!

Conference Donation Challenge

Richard — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:59:52 +0000

This Donation Challenge for the Kansas City Summer Conference has been issued by Sue Shea of Stained Glass Resources, Inc., of Hampden, Massachusetts (www.stainedglassresources.com), an SGAA Fully-Accredited Studio: Make a donation now to the Stained Glass Association of America’s Summer Conference, and donations received by 05/21/10 as a result of this post will be matched dollar for dollar (up to $5,000.00) by Stained Glass Resources, Inc!

To take part in this challenge, contact the SGAA Headquarters at 800.438-9581 or via email at headquarters@sgaaonline.com and mention that you are responding to Sue Shea’s challenge when you make your donation.

KC 2010 Conference Sponsors

Richard — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:21:18 +0000

The SGAA Annual Summer Conference is made possible through the generosity of our donors. Please support these companies with your business throughout the coming year. (Note: this list of Conference Sponsors is current as of the publication of the Spring issue of The Stained Glass Quarterly. Watch this website and The Stained Glass Quarterly for new Conference Sponsors as they are added!)

You can also download the Conference Sponsor pages from The Stained Glass Quarterly by clicking this link.

S.A. Bendheim
61 Willett St.
Passaic, NJ 07055
800.221.7379
973.471.1733
973.471.1640 fax
www.bendheim.com
info@bendheim.com

Paul Wissmach Glass Company, Inc.
PO Box 228
Paden City, WV 26159
304.337-2253
304.337-8800 fax
www.wissmachglass.com
wissmach@rcvideo.com

The Stained Glass Quarterly
9313 East 63rd Street
Raytown, MO 64133
800.438-9581
816.737-2801 fax
www.stainedglassquarterly.com
sgaa@kcnet.com

SGAA Stained Glass School
9313 East 63rd Street
Raytown, MO 64133
800.438-9581
816.3737-2801 fax
school@stainedglass.org
www.stainedglassschool.org

Kokomo Opalescent Glass
PO Box 2265
Kokomo, IN 46904-2265
765.457-8136
765.459-5177 fax
www.kog.com
koglass@kog.com

Evenheat Kiln, Inc.
6949 Legion Road
Caseville, MI 48725
989.856-2282
www.evenheat-kiln.com
info@evenheat-kiln.com

DHD Metals, Inc.
PO Box 165
Conyers, GA 30012
800.428.6693
770.760.9032 fax
www.dhdmetalslead.com

J. Sussman, Inc.
109-10 180th Street
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 297-0228
(718) 297-3090 fax
sales@jsussmaninc.com

MAYCO Industries
A Subsidiary of Metalico Inc.
18 West Oxmoor Road • PO Box 19397
Birmingham, AL 35219
sales@maycoindustries.com
www.maycoindustries.com

Glass Heritage l.l.c.
234 West 3rd Street
Davenport, IA 52801
563.324.4300
www.glassheritage.com

Bovard Studio, Inc.
2281 Highway 34 East
Fairfield, IA 52556
800.452.7796
www.bovardstudio.com

Modern Litho-Print Co.
6009 Stertzer Road
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(800) 456-5867
www.modernlitho.com

Reusche & Co. of TWS, Inc.
1299 H Street
Greeley, CO 80631
970.346.8577
970.346.8575 fax
www.reuscheco.com
info@reuscheco.com

Blenko Glass Company
9 Bill Blenko Way
PO Box 67
Milton, WV 25541
(304) 743-9081
(304) 743-0547 (fax)
www.blenkoglass.com

Flex Lighting
3509 North Fremont Street #2
Chicago, IL 60657
312.469.8342
www.flex-lighting.com

Salem Stained Glass, Inc.
PO Box 612
East Bend, NC 27018
888.724.2559
www.salemstainedglass.com

Uroboros Glass Studios, Inc.
2139 North Kerby
Portland, OR 97227
503.284.4900
www.uroboros.com

Gemini Saw Company
3300 Kashiwa Street
Torrance, CA 90505
310.891-0288
www.geminisaw.com
gemini.saw@gte.net

Franklin Art Glass Studios, Inc.
222 East Sycamore St
Columbus, OH 43206
800.848.7683/614.221.5223 (fax)
www.franklinartglass.com

Fremont Antique Glass Company
3614 Second Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107
206.633.2253

Mominee Studios, Inc.
5001 Lincoln Avenue
Evansville, IN 47715
800.473.1691
www.momineestudios.com

Heinz Memorial Chapel
University of Pittsburgh
1212 Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
412.624.4157
412.624.4155 (fax)
www.heinzchapel.pitt.edu

Whitworth Stained Glass
104 Melody Lane
New Braunfels, TX 78130
800.318.0122
830.620.5399 (fax)
www.whitworthstainedglass.com

Stained Glass Appraisal Guide
18016 North Andalucia Drive
Edmond, OK 73012
405.305.1788
gary.gray@sbcglobal.net

SGAA Forums

Richard — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:32:54 +0000

Visit the Stained Glass Association of America Online Discussion Forums to ask questions, get advice, give advice, meet people, share ideas and so much more. Registration is quick, free, and open to everyone. Go there now by clicking on this link.

We Need Your Support!

Richard — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:28:26 +0000

Participate in the SGAA’s Annual Fundraising Drive by following this link and making a one-time tax deductible contribution to the Stained Glass Association of America.

To find out more, read the complete story here…

Update for Winter Issue of The Stained Glass Quarterly Now Available

Richard — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:27:02 +0000

The www.stainedglassquarterly.com website has been updated for the Winter issue of The Stained Glass Quarterly. Be sure to check out the new items available in the sample article listings. You can see the full Table of Contents and find subscription information on the Subscribe Page. Remember: a subscription to The Stained Glass Quarterly is included as a benefit of all levels of membership and affiliation in The Stained Glass Association of America.

Visit the NEW website for The Stained Glass Quarterly!

Richard — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:25:19 +0000

www.stainedglassquarterly.com

You can now find The Stained Glass Quarterly online at www.stainedglassquarterly.com! Right now, this site duplicates the information available on this site, but in a whole new, more usable format.

Visit today and see the future of Stained Glass Association of America websites!

Eight Days Left to Save!

Richard — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 20:52:48 +0000

Register now for only $250 for the Stained Glass Association of America’s Annual Summer Conference to be held in Kansas City this June. On April 1^st, the registration fee will go up to $275.

This pricing is good for Affiliates, Members, their employees and family.

Go to the SGAA Conference Page for simple and easy registration on-line. You can also register for the conference hotel, the beautiful Hyatt Regency at Crown Center. The SGAA rate is only $139 per night- single or double room. The Hyatt is located in the heart of Kansas City as part of the Crown Center, home to Hallmark and some of the most prestigious shops in town. Kansas City is an exciting town full of museums, family entertainment and nightlife. The Hyatt is in the center of it all.

Questions? Don’t hesitate to contact John Watts, Conference Committee Chair at john@glassheritage.com or call the SGAA Headquarters at 800.438.9581. We will be happy to chat.

See you in Kansas City!

SGAA Annual Summer Conference

SGAA Offers Discount on Work Clothing for Members

Richard — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 19:01:13 +0000

In a negotiated plan with G & L Clothing, a 90-year-old work apparel supplier out of Des Moines, Iowa, the Stained Glass Association of America is pleased to be able to offer discounts on work boots and clothing, such as Walls, Carhart, Levi’s and Dickies to its members and their employees.

Members and/or their employees can just go online and order their favorite size, brand and style, enter the discount code provided by the SGAA Headquarters to members (call 800.438-9581) and receive a 15% discount on the order. Discounts are also provided on work shoes and boots, all meeting OSHA requirements.

The studio need not place the order; individuals may order as they please once the code is obtained by calling the SGAA Headquarters. To order, go online to www.gandlclothing.com and select your merchandise, enter the discount code prior to checkout, and your discount will be added. For more information, contact the SGAA Headquarters at 800.438-9581, or visit www.gandlclothing.com.