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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1985

Page

17

Hillsboro Quilt Show Celebrates Local Craft Revival

Hillsboro in eastern Vernon County hosts its 18th annual quilt show with about 45 quilts on display in the First Congregational Church fellowship hall. Volunteers from Friendly Service Quilting Society present quilts made to order, raise funds for missions, and showcase a craft that spans worldwide recognition and a LaCrosse Library display.

Hillsboro Vernon County Fellowship Hall First Congregational Church Slama Cochairman The Friendly Service Quilting Society Congregational Church Crandon Wisconsin California Florida New York England South America Switzerland Italy

Hillsboro's 90 year old quilter Victoria Stanek

Victoria Stanek of Hillsboro is a lifelong quilter who started at 13 and has created hundreds of quilts for family. At 90 she sews by hand, uses memory and scrap fabrics, and volunteers at the Hillsboro Quilt Show while sharing tips on careful piecing and neat, hidden knots.

Hope Chest Victoria Stanek Hillsboro

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Tillie Slama Bessie Obert Thelma Williams Lyda Lanier Bernice Gross LaCrosse Public Library Pat Boge Dorothy Picha Eman Stanek Eman Yuba Hemmer
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