Aplington Parkersburg Quilters

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2019 Quilts

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May 2019 - Two quilts for graduates Nora Mann and Morgan Knock

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June 2019 - Three quilts for Relay for Life

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March 2019 sent quilts to Dumont Nursing Home and Cedar Valley Hospice Waverly

April 2019 quilts taken to Clarksville Nursing Home

April 4, 2019 last day of quilting lunch at Pizza Ranch in Waverly

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The Quilters started the year off with completing 105 quilts and gave 100 quilts to the following organizations: Ceder Valley Hospice of Waverly, Cedar Valley Support Services,Clarksville Nursing Home, Dumont Nursing Home, Friends of the Library, Timothy Christian School, Social Concerns, ad at the Veterans Affairs for the Shelter for Homeless Veterans in Waverly and Bethel Church Family.  This also includes quilts given to the Christmas Families; these quilts didn't get counted in the total for last year.

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After delivering quilts to Clarksville, Hospice, and Veterans Affairs Office they had lunch at Pizza Ranch. On April 10th the quilters went to the Rehabilitation Center of Allison who had an Appreciation lunch for all those who volunteer there.  Cedar Valley Hospice of Waverly is having a Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on April 29th which all quilters will attend.

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2018 Quilts

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Sent quilts to the Rehabilitation Center of Allison Dec 2018.

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Since quilting started in September, 65 quilts have been completed. The following organizations received 64 of them: Ronald McDonald House, Cedar Valley Hospice in Waverly, Friends of the Library, and Bethel church family. Each resident at Parker Place also received a quilt (the quilts displayed on the pews on November 11th, plus 10 more). They were very happy to receive them.

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November 2108 the quilters delivered about 34 quilts to Parker Place.

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The quilting ladies have been busy again. They made about 28 quilts that will be going to the Grundy Center Nursing Home, Clarksville Nursing Home and the Stabilization Center in Waterloo. They made two beautiful kids quilts for the Timothy Christian School for there Benefit Auction. They you for all the good works that you do.

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Five quilts were donated to Relay for Life 2018

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Wed, March 14th, 2018 the quilters were invited to the Ladies Guild at the First Congregational Church. We talked about our quilting, about the history of our quilting and who we give the quilts to and etc.  We brought several quilts  with us and Mavis's name was drawn and she was able to pick which quilt she wanted.

Quilts were delivered to Friends of the Family and finished up with lunch. We will be back in the fall, Carol

2017 Quilts

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Aplington-Parkersburg Quilters In 2017, the Quilters completed 175 quilts and gave 136 quilts to the following: Adult Crisis Stabilization Center Waterloo-8 Parker Place-12 Allison Nursing Home-14 Relay for Life-4 Dumont Nursing Home-12 Ronald McDonald House IA City-9 Friends of the Family-12 Shell Rock Nursing Home-10 Grundy Center Long Term (Hosp)-10 Social Concerns-10 Grundy Center Nursing Home-12 Bethel Church Family-13, includes 4 graduates Hope Cancer Center for Women IA City-10 The quilters would like to thank everyone who has donated fabric, thread, yarn, etc. to help us have a great year. Thank You.

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November 2017: Grundy Center Nursing Homes, Dumont Nursing Home and Parker Place

October 2017:  Quilts to Hope Cancer Center and Ronald McDonald House in Iowa City, Adult Stabilization Center in Waterloo and The Homeless for Vets in Waverly

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Four quilts for the Relay for Life

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Quilting:  Since January, we have completed 87 quilts and gave 51 to the following:  Allison Nursing Home – 12, Friends of the Family – 12, Grundy Center Long Term Care - 10, Shell Rock Nursing Home – 10, Social Concerns – 5, and Bethel Church Family – 2.  The quilters will be taking a break until fall when we will start up again.

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Quilts to:

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Allison Nursing Home

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April 2017

The Aplington- Parkersburg Quilters delivered quilts to Friends of the Family and Shellrock Nursing Home.   We then went to Pizza Ranch in Waverly  for lunch.    We will return to quilting in the fall.

2016 Quilts

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Quilts-- December 2016, 32 quilts 

   Adult Hope Cancer Center

   Adult Stabilization Crisis Center

  Allison Nursing Home

  Country View Care Center

  Christmas Family

  Social Concerns

On Thursday, October 20th, the Quilters had lunch with Joyce before she left for Florida

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Quilts to:

Ronald McDonald House

Clarksville Nursing Home

Quilt for Leona's 100 birthday

Cedar Valley Friends of the Family

Cedar Falls Health Care Center

IA Veterans Home - Marshalltown

Butler County Relay for Life - 5

Camp Ewalu - 1

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2015 Quilts - Gallery

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Quilts to:

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Ronald McDonald House

Hope Cancer Center for Adults

Dumont Nursing Home

Grundy Center Nursing Home

Relay for Life

12 quilts to Friends of the Family in Waverly

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January 28, 2015 

Took 12 quilts to Friends of the Family in Waverly

Afterwards, they had a time of fellowship at lunch at Pizza Ranch

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2014

Quilters completed 122 quilts for the year of 2014.  The following organizations

received them:

Hope Cancer Center Iowa City      14

Relay for Life Butler County   2

Women's Shelter Waterloo    10                                             

Nursing homes at Aplington and Allison   32                  

Ronald McDonald House Iowa City   28                               

Bethel Church Families, includes 2 graduates    12

Pathways Waterloo     6

Social Concerns    27                                                           

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For a total of 131 quilts.  The quilters once again want to thank everyone who made contributions.   "Thank You"