Monthly Archives: December 2011

January Quilt-A-Month Club Challenges

Posted on December 25, 2011 by

Here are the January 2012 Quilt-A-Month Club challenges! Embrace them, or ignore them, it’s up to you. Sign up information, complete explanation, and important dates are all on the Quilt-A-Month Club page. We always have room for more club members! Theme Challenge Liquid Color/Fabric … Continue reading →

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AAQI Awards $30,000 Research Grant

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

On Monday volunteers from the Alzheimer’s Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI) presented a check for $30,000 to Dr. Sylvie Garneau-Tsodikova at the Life Sciences Institute of the University of Michigan.  Dr. Garneau-Tsodikova and her research team will be using the money … Continue reading →

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AAQI Raised $62,000 in Houston

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

The numbers are in! The AAQI sold 1,141 Priority: Alzheimer’s Quilts during International Quilt Festival in Houston, TX, raising the most money ever during the four and a half day quilt show. This was the sixth year the AAQI was … Continue reading →

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Hollis Chatelain Gets Hat Trick

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

Hollis Chatelain Gets Hat Trick — AAQI Gets $17,327.26 Hollis Chatelain earned a “hat trick” and the coveted MVP award for “Hollow,” a 16″ x 16″ thread-painted, machine quilted image of a woman’s face.  Chatelain’ss quilt raised $2,570 for the … Continue reading →

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