North Georgia quilters hit major milestone one stitch, one quilt, one kid at a time - Gainesville Times

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North Georgia quilters hit major milestone one stitch, one quilt, one kid at a time

From left, Chris Anderson, Jane Kesler, Betty Wright, Lorrie Kerley and Abit Massey prepare to deliver the 5,000th quilt made by the Northeast Georgia chapter of Quilts for Kids on Friday, May 17, 2019, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. - photo by Nick Bowman

05182019 QUILTS 1.jpg — From left, Chris Anderson, Jane Kesler, Betty Wright, Lorrie Kerley and Abit Massey prepare to deliver the 5,000th quilt made by the Northeast Georgia chapter of Quilts for Kids on Friday, May 17, 2019, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. - photo by Nick Bowman

Tired, worried and ill in their hospital room, Amanda and Ada Maxwell didn’t expect to be part of a major milestone on Friday, May 17.