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CHARITY
QUILTS PAGE
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The Charity Quilts group, started in 1993, meets the 4th Wed. of
every month except Nov. and Dec.
- The group completes an average of 12 quilts each
month.
- The group averages from 13 to 17 members
attending each month.
- About 120 individual participate
throughout the year.
- Almost all of the fabric is donated.
Alma Flippen organized the first workshop
at the library. Then, in 1994, Merry May started workshops at the Church
in Tuckahoe. Workshops have been held ever since, making at least 100
quilts per year.
The first Charity Quilts were given to CARA
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South Shore Stitchers
charity quilts, made by members during 2008, for children with autism.
> Click
here or on photo for larger view.

Autism Fabric
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Examples of quilts made by the South Shore Stitchers
Charity Quilts group.
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The South Shore Stitchers Quilt Guild
participated in the Habitation of the eighth home for Habitat For
Humanity Cape May County on March 17,2007 in Whitesboro. Member Ginny
Cooper, right, presented two quilts made by the Guild to Steven, 14 and
Kyle, 4, the sons of Dorothy and Rich Ward.
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South Shore Stitchers
members work on tying a quilt during a Charity Quilts monthly
meeting. Pictured around the quilt, from left, are Peg Hayes, Helen
Garrison. Betty Berenotto and Sandy Ernst.
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Roberta McCaughey sews
binding on a charity quilt made up of 6" squares.
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Peggy Long, left, and Floss
Hills work at sewing some patches together.
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The above picture shows the
variety of charity quilts that South Shore Stitchers members have made. This
display was set up at our 2005 Quilt Show.
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Click here to view more photos of
Charity Quilts volunteers
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South Shore Stitchers
PO Box 1103, Marmora, NJ 08223
Last Page Up-Date
01 Jun 2008
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