This labor of Love Purple Heart Lap Quilt was hand made by Auxiliary
members
Ramona Bovia and her daughter Carolyn Maier.
The actual size of the Purple Heart Lap Quilt is
70 inches tall by 51-1/2 inches wide.
On the back bottom corner of the Purple Heart Lap Quilt is a patch reading:
Freedom is not Free
Thanks for Serving the USA
March 2009
Ramona and Carolyn also have their names stitched on the Patch.
The front of the Purple Heart Lap Quilt is bordered by a pattern of Purple
Heart Viola's. The back is also covered with a pattern of Purple Heart Viola's.
This embroidered Purple Heart Emblem is located at the top of the Purple
Heart Lap Quilt.
The Bovia family has donated this Purple Heart Lap Quilt to Northshore
Chapter 741 and the Ladies Auxiliary.
Raffle ticket donations are $2.00 per ticket or 6 tickets for $10.00
Please mail ticket stubs and checks to the raffle coordinator:
Roy Kellum,
21212 Highway 40, Loranger, LA 70446
The Drawing will take place on August 9, 2009 at a special meeting
of the Chapter and Auxiliary.
All money received will be used to support Veterans activities
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