Excerpt from The Monthly Grapevine, 2015
By Joye Ogrodowski
Ann has been a member of Vallejo Piecemakers for over 20 years, and loves giving to others. The group’s current project involves quilting placemats for each and every homebound senior Meals on Wheels serves in Solano County, nearly 650 people daily. The quilters are inspired, and the goal is to brighten tables and bring good cheer. They have already created about 200, and plan to distribute them toward the beginning of next year. Vallejo Piecemakers also makes quilts for a variety of other charitable organizations, including the Florence Douglas Senior Center, the Christian Help Center, the Veterans’ Home in Yountville, Breast Cancer Auctions, the Vallejo/-Benicia Relay for Life, and the Baby Blanket Relay…