The Zion Mission Quilters in Stewartville are continuing to make masks to donate not only to *local organizations -and all across the country.
Many of us are likely going to be spending more time in public places.
That's why governor tim walz is urging everyone to continue wearing masks when they're out and about.
Kimt news three's raquel hellman joins us live to explain how a group of quilters is using their sewing skills to help the community?
Raquel?xxx the governor wants you and me to wear a mask like this every time we leave our homes?
Like i'm doing right now.
That's why the zion mission quilters in stewartville are continuing to make masks to donate not only to*local organizations?
And all across the country.
Most recently they put their sewing skills to work?
Making 120 masks for the spirt lake reservation in north dakota.
As they give back to others?
It's also giving the quilters a sense of purpose during these trying times.xxx most of us in our quilting group are retired, and of course we're the group that's been told to kind of stay at home.
And we're used to getting together so we tried to come up with a project to do something that we could reach in to the community and beyond and help.
In addition to the spirit lake reservation the mission quilters from zion lutheran church in stewartville have also donated masks like these to local senior living facilities?
Olmsted medical center?
And the ???
A.
They also made masks for all of the seniors who are part of their congregation.
Live in rochester, raquel hellman, kimt news three./// thanks raquel.
Mission quilters normally make quilts to donate to different organizations.
They plan to keep making the masks as long as there is a
A Missouri quilter is teaching others how to make face masks.