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Recent Bayview classes

by Margaret | Sep 30, 2014 | Community Programs-Local, General, Machine Recipient Stories | 2 comments

Another beginner class recently wrapped up at Madison’s Bayview Center. A wonderful blend of Hispanic, Hmong and African women participated, learning basic sewing skills and mending. Rebecca Sites, our talented instructor was at the helm. We are excited about...

Mardi Gras Indians

by Margaret | May 22, 2007 | Community Programs-National, General | 0 comments

In March ’06, when we took the first load of machines to New Orleans, a woman walked through the door, asking if she could take multiple machines for the Mardi Gras Indian community. This remarkable woman, Becky, would soon become my connection to other...