From Thursday, March 16 2006 - 10:00am To Sunday, March 19 2006 - 5:00pm Every day
Hartwick House 7th Annual Quilt Show
This is a Quilt Show of past to present Quilts, Linens and Sewing notions. On display Quilted items from our local youth, Sewing Guilds and demonstrations. 10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 6237 Pleasant Valley Road, El Dorado. Free to the public. For more information contact: Karen (530) 622-2840
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