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I think the Aurora Quilt Show is my favorite. Set in the historic and charming city of Aurora amidst lots of fun antique shops it is filled with new style quilts but many old quilts which are my favorites. Below are some of my favorites from the show Congratulations Julie, What a treasure. Thanks for sharing. ******************************************* Class Schedule for November Sundays    Nov. 10 and 24 Mondays  Nov 4, 11, and 25 Wednesdays  Nov 20 Saturday Nov 16 Sunday classes begin at 11, the rest begin at 10. We do hand work projects during class. You are welcome to bring your sewing and join us. I serve you lunch and the cost is $10.00. We give free advice and encouragement. Email me for address. Thanks Betty thequiltingb1947@gmail.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Enjoy your Thanksgiving. It's good to remember all our blessings as often as possible. Th...

I know there are those who favor this month above all others! Nice days and cool evenings. Sweater weather. I love the leaves and all the acorns. We just returned from a camping trip to Eastern Oregon with two of our favorite Long time friends. Over by Burns we stayed two nights on our daughter and son-in-laws property. The darkness of the night gave us the most brilliant star show I've seen in a long time. In the morning the waves of geese and Cranes flying in to a nearby field was spectacular. It was amazingly quiet except for all the conversation going on with the geese. Very cute tiny town...love the parking meter!! We had a wonderful lunch at this hotel. If you haven't been......you should go. Great museum with a very helpful host. The last night of our trip was spent at Cottonwood Canyon camp ground. It was full so we parked in the parking lot. Still there was a lot to see and you can go down to the river where there are rocks to want ...