LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Ladies of the Lake Quilt Guild will hold the hold 15th annual Falling Leaves Quilt Show on Saturday, Oct. 1, and Sunday, Oct. 2.

Hours for the show are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 pm. Sunday at the Lake County Fairgrounds, 401 Martin St. in Lakeport.

The featured quilter for this year's show is Tami Graeber, who grew up in Lakeport and continues to have family ties in Lake County.

Graeber, an art quilter, this year took second in the Best of Show Category at Road to California and has been accepted to the Houston Show. 

She will be giving one of her lectures on the textile painting technique for which she is known. Graeber’s award-winning painted quilt “Moroccan Moonfire” is the best known of that type and is on the cover for the HMQS catalog show this year.

This is a judged, open-entry show of 200-plus quilts. Download entry forms and get entry information from the Web site, http://www.llqg.org/quilt-show.html . Mail forms and show entries to: LLQG, P.O. Box 875, Kelseyville CA, 95451.

The entry deadline is Aug. 13. Quilts must be ready to hang on Thursday, Sept. 29.

The show also will feature a vendor mall with quilt fabric, books, patterns and notions; a Country Store; the opportunity quilt raffle; challenge, baby quilts and round robin exhibits; door prizes; a silent auction; demonstrations; and food by the Martinez family will be available at Barty’s.

The admission price is $10 for adults, $2 for children under age 12.

For more information visit the guild's Web site at www.llqg.org .