Odessa Covey, with Gwynna “Gigi” and Cliff Waller, admire the quilt Covey constructed and hand quilted. The Wallers purchased the quilt during the Nov. 5 Methodist Women’s Fall Bazaar. Attendees enjoyed the stew and chili lunch with dessert and a drink served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom
Raffle winner Carol Ann Daves grasps the 2022 Wellington Methodist Women’s turquoise, navy, green and white quilt, constructed and machine quilted by Pastor Gene Weinette and Gwynna “Gigi” Waller. Weinette drew the lucky ticket from almost 2,000 during the Saturday, Nov. 5 Fall Bazaar fundraiser. Courtesy Photo
Neal and Bev Odom, with Odessa Covey, show appreciation for the queen-size, “nine-patch” quilt constructed and hand quilted by Covey in 2005. A special feature during the 2022 Methodist Women’s Fall Bazaar, the auction of the two keepsake quilts took place at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5. Courtesy Photo
WELLINGTON – The Methodist Women added a new feature to its 2022 Fall Bazaar fundraiser event. With two quilts constructed and hand-quilted by Odessa Covey, the ladies decided to conduct an auction. Her daughter, Leslie Moore, and her daughter-in-law, Sharon Covey, donated the quilts to the organization.
A tradition from the 1950s, the Wellington Methodist Women sold raffle tickets ...