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patsyo56721 08-07-2011 04:19 PM

I was born & raised in Orlando, FL. Left there when Disney moved in and went to Arlington, VA. Then moved here to Bloomingdale, GA. and have been here for 33 yrs.

patski 08-07-2011 04:22 PM

I grew up in Chicago, lived in the LA area for 12 years, lived in Tucson for 10 years and now live in Miami. Each place is wonderful in their own way

islandboundquilting 08-07-2011 04:27 PM

I live in Petersburg Alaska. Small town about 3000 on an island. I have been here all my life and plan on staying the rest of it!!

NitaM39 08-07-2011 04:28 PM

Think I've managed to read every post so far - lots of fun.
Not too many native Minnesotans I've noticed.

Born in St. Paul
Lived in Chisago City for about 6 years (anybody ever heard of it?) population around 350 when I lived there
Lived in Hastings, MN and graduated from HS there
College in St. Cloud and met future hubby
lived in Hastings until 1964
Moved to Aberdeen, MD - hubby worked at APG
Moved to Moline, IL for a year or so
Moved to Colona, IL and lived there for about 30 years
retired
went on the road full time for several years to AZ, TX, FL
Lived in Plant City, FL for about 4 winters, in IL in summer
Now live in Ocala in winter and MI in summer

Nita in MI

mjhaess 08-07-2011 04:33 PM

I am born and raised in Waynesburg Pennsylvania. Lived in Cleveland Ohio, Buffallo NY, San Bernardino California, Reno NV, and now in Charleston SC. Do I ge around...YOU BET.

RugosaB 08-07-2011 04:40 PM

I live in a little town east of Toledo Oh, about a half mile down the road from where I grew up

Oh yeah, within driving distance of The Door Mouse (quilt shop)

Quilting Grandma 08-07-2011 04:46 PM

Born and raised in Garden City, Ks. Moved to Enid, Oklahoma where DH attended college. Moved back to Kansas where he taught in 3 towns. (Peabody, Hosington, Arkansas City). Then we moved to Midland, Michigan where we have lived for 41 years. Jan

Jo Mama 08-07-2011 04:48 PM


Originally Posted by traumaRN
Born in Pittsburgh PA, raised in Oakdale PA. Spent 9 yrs in New Orleans and surrounding areas, 7 years in Houston Tx, and the last 15 in Columbus,OH. I'm planning 1 more move, The Villages, FL. ;0

Wen are you going to the Villages? I am moving to SummerGlen in Ocala in a couple of years. We can start a group or something??

Jo Mama 08-07-2011 04:50 PM


Originally Posted by grandjan
Born in Enterprise Alabama, spent my childhood traveling with my Dad and Mom in the Air Force, settled in Phoenix, Arizona until I retired and then moved to East Tennessee, where I'm happily quilting away.

Where is East TN? I lived in Oak Ridge and thought the seasons were the best. What a beautiful part of our country E. TN is.

Jo Mama 08-07-2011 04:52 PM


Originally Posted by islandboundquilting
I live in Petersburg Alaska. Small town about 3000 on an island. I have been here all my life and plan on staying the rest of it!!

Alaska is heaven on earth. You are lucky. I need warmth so live in FL but it can't compare to AK.


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