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Date(s) - 11/15/2022
10:00 am - 8:00 pm

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Volunteers are invited to help make blankets as gifts for hospitalized children (infants to teenagers) from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Agricultural History Farm Park, 18410 Muncaster Road, Derwood. Blankets (quilts, afghans or fleece throws) can also be made at home and delivered. Qualifies for Student Service Learning (SSL) hours. Donations of yarn and washed cotton fabric appreciated. Project is sponsored by the Montgomery County Association for Family & Community Education. Blanket-making guidelines are found at http://mdafce.org/montgomeryblanket.htm. For directions and more, contact Kathie at 301-270-5367 or [email protected]

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