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Cedar Rapids woman crafts bra purses for charity and magazine
Wendee Deal, 57, turns secondhand bras into small purses for fundraisers and a Cedar Rapids mother’s tribute. Her work, praised by the Iowa Medical Aid Foundation board, will appear in Haute Handbags April edition alongside Colleen Bodvig’s film strip purse from Palo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Barnes
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Wendee Deal
Iowa Medical Aid Foundation
Deal
Stampington & Company
Bette Mayfield
Colleen Boding
Palo
Bodvig
Calleen Bodvig
Colleen Bodvig
the Gazette