Community Quilters Provide Humanitarian Aid to Denton Fire Victims

When the Community Quilters of the American Lutheran Church of Chinook learned about the fire victims in Denton on December first, they were determined to add to the relief efforts. On Friday morning December 3, a group gathered in the church basement to assemble a care package of fifteen large and six youth and baby quilts.

One of the quilters, Bonnie Hellman said, "From our pile in storage, we selected those that are constructed mostly of polyester, thinking they'd be warmer."

Before the quilts were boxed for delivery, the crew affixed each with a label that read: "Made by Community Quilters...