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    Old 06-12-2013, 03:41 PM
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    Wow! Beautiful!!
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    Old 06-12-2013, 03:41 PM
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    wow what an incredible display of quilts and generosity, thank you for sharing.
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    Old 06-12-2013, 06:35 PM
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    Wow - I would have been in heaven!
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    Old 06-12-2013, 10:48 PM
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    Originally Posted by WisWis
    On Saturday 8th June 2013, almost 4,000 donated quilts were displayed at Hampden Park National Football Stadium, Glasgow. This was a project started by Ann Hill, Quilter in Residence for Alzheimer Scotland to raise funds for this Charity. It was a wonderful day with glorious weather and I was delighted to have taken part in, and attend this event.
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    How wonderful! What a worthy cause! My Dad passed away with Alzheimer's and I can feel for any family who have had this horrible disease to have to deal with. Thanks for sharing these beautiful quilts.
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    Old 06-13-2013, 02:29 AM
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    Lovely quilts, lovely weather, lovely people for doing this. I wish I could have been there too.
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    Old 06-13-2013, 03:21 AM
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    Wonderful! So glad it kept dry - particularly with the weather we had last year
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    Old 06-13-2013, 03:58 AM
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    Wow!! What a wonderful turnout of quilts!!
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    Old 06-13-2013, 04:05 AM
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    Wow. Thanks for sharing this wonderful occasion. Just breath taking and heart moving.
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    Old 06-13-2013, 04:05 AM
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    OMG! What an awesome idea and the quilts on the green grass are gorgeous..thanks for sharing.
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    Old 06-13-2013, 05:31 AM
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    Beautiful project ... wonderful quilts ... and all the quilters with such big hearts! Thank you so much for sharing!!
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