This was at the very end of a newsletter from Hickory Hill quilts (the quilt bus folks):
Last, but not least, I thought I would mention the Modest Needs website. This is a site which gathers little donations from people and gives out little amounts of money to people that had an unexpected expense and can?t afford it. We?ve all had a time in our lives when we had *just* enough money to make it to the next paycheck - and then the car breaks down. This is the type of thing Modest Needs helps with. Right now they are collecting donations for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. I know it is our quilter instinct to send them stuff, but really they have no place to put it right now. Visit
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and make a smalldonation. If you know a quilter who has been affected by the floods,you might want to print out the article How to Care for and Salvageyour Textiles After a Flood at
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Well, I have to go and pack now, I hope to see y?all along the way!Kris
-- Jo in Scotland