The volunteers of the Lititz/Lancaster chapter of the nonprofit Project Linus, who call themselves Blanketeers, make blankets, quilts and afghans for children in need — those who are seriously ill, ...
On Feb. 15, University of Maine students celebrated the last day of the annual Winter Carnival by participating in Project Linus’ National Make-A-Blanket Day. Students were provided with materials and ...
For Dee Nietschke of Lodi, happiness is a warm blanket. In 2019, she established the San Joaquin County branch of Project Linus. Taking its name from the blanket-toting Charles Schultz Peanuts comics ...
Project Linus, celebrating its 20th anniversary in the Decatur area, held a make-a-blanket day the the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Tuesday, and the fellowship hall was overflowing ...
DECATUR — The Project Linus event at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Monday officially began at 9 a.m., but by that time, the gym was already full of people sewing, cutting, ...
Blankets can be a comfort and are even extra special when they are handmade. A group of blanket-makers in New Jersey have been busy. They belong to the Hunterdon/Warren New Jersey chapter of Project ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) -One Eastern Iowa woman is working to make sure kids in the area are warm this winter. Saturday morning was the 12th annual blanket making party at the Salem United Methodist ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX44) — Project Linus, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing handmade blankets and quilts to children facing serious illness, trauma or other needs, continues its ...
When Ann Strautman learned of the deaths last year of two children who attended Galm Elementary School, she knew what to do. Strautman called a friend, a counselor at the school, and offered to donate ...
(WXMI) — A local woman is crafting handmade blankets for West Michigan children in her late son’s memory. Now she’s hoping community members will be able to pitch in. ‘A blanket to a child is a ...
The Greater OKC Area chapter of Project Linus will have its bi-annual Make A Blanket Day blanket drive on Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mercy Hospital Complex on Memorial Road. The event will ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Friends and family gathered to honor Albuquerque Police Officer Bianca Quintana and her family with a balloon release. The young APD officer leaves behind a husband and two young ...