{"id":36126,"date":"2024-09-09T08:43:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T13:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/?p=36126"},"modified":"2024-09-07T07:59:22","modified_gmt":"2024-09-07T12:59:22","slug":"sew-blessed-piecemakers-use-busy-hands-helping-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/community\/sew-blessed-piecemakers-use-busy-hands-helping-others-20240909","title":{"rendered":"Sew Blessed Piecemakers Use Busy Hands Helping Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Alton, Mo. \u2013 <\/strong>Sew Blessed Piecemakers is a local quilting group. They gather monthly to make beautiful quilts. The quilts are given away or raffled off to help a needy group. As they just completed a quilt, they are selling raffle tickets now through October 5, 2024. All proceeds benefit the local fire department. Here are the details.<\/p>\n<h3>What About The Quilt?<\/h3>\n<p>Around a dozen industrious women crafted this hand-sewn quilt, which is a stunning array of colors. It is on display in town at various locations.<\/p>\n<p>September 9-13, it will be displayed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/merchants\/southern-bank\">Southern Bank<\/a> in Alton. From September 16-20, The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/merchants\/alton-license-office\">Alton License Bureau<\/a> will display it. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/merchants\/alton-bank\">Alton Bank<\/a> will display it from September 23-27. And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/merchants\/simpsons-true-value\">Simpson&#8217;s True Value<\/a> will show it from September 30- October 4.<\/p>\n<h3>Tickets?<\/h3>\n<p>The group is selling raffle tickets to win this quilt. Tickets are $5 each or three tickets for $10. You can purchase them anytime from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/merchants\/simpsons-true-value\">Simpson&#8217;s True Value<\/a> or S &amp; S Fabric.<\/p>\n<h3>Drawing<\/h3>\n<p>The drawing for this quilt will be on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 1:00 pm. during the Walnut Festival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sew Blessed Piecemakers is a local quilting group who completed a quilt, they are selling raffle tickets now through October 5, 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[243,257,208,215,201,264,205,263],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36126"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36126"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36133,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36126\/revisions\/36133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}