Lutheran World relief distributed its first quilts in 1945 to families in war-torn Europe following the Second World War. Within a decade, the ministry was reaching around the globe to villages far removed from the world’s attention. Today, an average of 300,000 quilts are lovingly given worldwide each year.
 

The Quilting Group of LCM creates a tangible, lasting bond between the people who lovingly assemble them, and our neighbors around the world, who receive quilts in their greatest times of need.
 

We give thanks to all those who helped make quilts this year: Diana Wold, Diana Hodson, Louise Dressen, Pam Minor, Evonne Panther, Patty Black, Cynthia Cheeley, Donna Speten, Shirley Wastweet and Janie Dressen.
Together they produced 96 quilts this year, which will be