'THE QUILT LADY' CLOSES IN ON GOAL OF 1000 QUILTS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN
December 30, 2008
December 30, 2008
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Dec. 30 -- The Missouri Department of Social Services issued the following news release:
Continuing the volunteer work she did for nine years in Oklahoma, an 85-year-old Jefferson City woman has made 987 quilts for foster children. Louise Parvin's goal is 1000 quilts.
"I started making quilts when I was 10, and made a few through the years," Parvin said. "When I was living in Oklahoma, I saw an article in the local newspaper in 19 . . .
Continuing the volunteer work she did for nine years in Oklahoma, an 85-year-old Jefferson City woman has made 987 quilts for foster children. Louise Parvin's goal is 1000 quilts.
"I started making quilts when I was 10, and made a few through the years," Parvin said. "When I was living in Oklahoma, I saw an article in the local newspaper in 19 . . .