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A Gift of Handmade Quilts

October 15, 2015 By eastwickpress

On October 9, The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls received 25 beautiful  handmade quilts from the Highland Quilters Guild of Argyle.[private]

(Left to right) Helen Brownell, Connie Cristaldi, and Jeanne Fox make use of the new quilts. Photo courtesy of Christa Caron
(Left to right) Helen Brownell, Connie Cristaldi, and Jeanne Fox make use of the new quilts. Photo courtesy of Christa Caron

The quilts were displayed at the 2 pm fireside social that day and  residents were able to choose their favorite quilts to keep.   The residents were happy and thankful to have received such a wonderful gifts! Thank you to all the quilters who lovingly  stitched them for our residents.[/private]

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Rensselaer County

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