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[January 17, 2020]
Atlanta Quilt Corner and Atlanta Needlework
Guild, again completes a successful year in supplying local groups
and charities with handmade quilts, hats, scarves, teddy bears, and
totes.
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Our donations included:
Wee Care Tree, serving 120 children in Atlanta, McLean, and
Waynesville;
60 children at St. Francis Cancer Center, Peoria;
75 Receiving blankets, 50 hats and 20 bears for Pregnancy Resource
Center, Lincoln;
Hats, scarves, and gloves, throughout the winter, for Atlanta and
Chenoa Food Banks
20 Prayer shawls and 10 afghans for Atlanta Methodist Church and OSF
Hospice, Bloomington
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20 Fidget blankets and 16 adult bibs for a group home and Castle
Manor both in Lincoln
10 Twin size quilts for Atlanta Methodist Church outreach program
for Cunningham Children’s Home, Champaign
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Needlework Guild meets every Monday, 1-3 p.m., 201 N Howard St,
Atlanta Manor Community Room. Quilt Corner meets every Wednesday 1-3 p.m. and
every Saturday 4-6 p.m., 106 SW 6th St., Atlanta Memorial Community House
basement. If weekly meetings are not your thing, we will provide supplies and
patterns for you to sew, knit and/or crochet items at home that would contribute
to our yearly goals. Want an afternoon out, come visit with us during any of our
meetings.
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We invite everyone to join us as we continue to provide handmade items for local
children in need. Please, contact Donna Campbell at; phone 217-960-6261 or email
djscalaska@yahoo.com for more information.
[Donna Campbell] |