Up for sale on eBay: A patriotic quilt created as a fundraiser to benefit the 250 families of the US Marine Corps Heavy Helicopter Unit 466. The unit has been deployed to Iraq 3 times in the last 4 years.
The quilt, made by Rose McFadden, Betty Adams, and Susan Johnson took 41 hours to make. The women hope to raise at least $1,000 to help with expenses and perhaps a fun outing for the families of the unit. As of today, December 15, the price of the quilt has climbed to $910. The auction ends on December 21.
Check out the auction if you are a quilt lover or want to help support our troops by bidding on this item.
» Quilt Sold on eBay Raises $2,500 for Military Families from PowerSellerKing
As a follow-up to my post from December 15, the auction for the quilt made by four Marine wives has ended. The sale price was $2,550 on the handmade patroitic quilt. The item had 28 bids with 8 different bidders.... [Read More]
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