Happy Birthday!! Wishing every Blanketeer that has a September/ October Birthday

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1 September/October 2018 Chapter Coordinator Kim Linder Wishing every Blanketeer that has a September/ October Birthday Happy Birthday!! Individual Highlights: Calendar Pg. 2 Locations Pg.3 Double Layer Pg. 5 Single Layer Pg. 6 September/October 2018 I want to say a BIG THANK YOU to American Business Machine Print Shop, th Street, Bakersfield, CA. They print the poems that we use with the quilts/blankets. Project Linus Bakersfield has donated 37,700 blankets/quilts to date. We have a NEW Drop Off Location: JoAnn Fabrics-3010 Ming Avenue I love what Project Linus does by 1) providing children in need with a blanket, handmade with love for security, comfort, and 2) giving back to the community. I would like to thank all of the wonderful volunteers that make quilts, blankets, donations, etc. Without your help, Project Linus would not be as successful as it is today. Thank you Kim Linder

2 Project Linus September/October 2018 Page 2 of 8 Calendar-Bakersfield September 4, 2018 Cherry Berry September 11, 2018 Cherry Berry September 18, 2018 Cherry Berry September 25, 2018 Thimble Towne October 2, 2018 Cherry Berry October 9, 2018 Cherry Berry October 16, 2018 Cherry Berry October 23, 2018 Thimble Towne November 1, 2018 Cherry Berry November 6, 2018 Cherry Berry November 13, 2018 Cherry Berry November 20, 2018 Cherry Berry November 27, 2018 Thimble Towne December 4, 2018 Cherry Berry December 11, 2018 Cherry Berry December 18, 2018 Cherry Berry New Date Change Meeting Places: Cherry Berry Quilts, 6433 Ming Ave, 10am-12pm Thimble Towne, 2841 Unicorn Road Ste 103 9:30am-12pm

3 Page 3 of 8 Project Linus September/October 2018 Please consider a donation to Project Linus Bakersfield, CA Chapter. We need funds to cover supplies, stamps, cost of printing newsletters, brochures, poems, safety pins, and more. You can donate online at (designate Bakersfield, Kern County Chapter) or send a check made out to Project Linus to Kim Linder, 6219 Saint Croix Drive, Bakersfield, CA Remember, Project Linus is a non-profit 501c3 organization. If you have any questions about donations, feel free to contact me. Blanket Drop Off Locations Please indicate that blankets are for Project Linus on the bags when you leave them at the drop off locations, and give us your name or organization. ***Bakersfield*** **Tehachapi** Cherry Berry Quilts Thimble Towne Debbie's Fabrics** 6439 Ming Ave, Ste C 2841 Unicorn Road Ste E Tehachapi Blvd Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield, CA Tehachapi, CA Beverly Fabrics JoAnn Fabrics**New 2819 F Street 3010 Ming Avenue Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield, CA Huge Thank You to those businesses that support our Chapter on a monthly basis! Cherry Berry Quilt Store~Ming/Ashe Rd Thimble Towne Quilt Store~Unicorn Rd Ste 103

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7 Page 7 of 8 Project Linus September/October 2018 All donations benefit the Project Linus Bakersfield, CA Chapter Serving Kern County. Each chapter of Project Linus is selfsustaining, and we rely on donations to help us provide for children in our community. Our local chapter is donating approximately blankets per month to children in crisis situations in the local area. For more information contact: Kim Linder, Project Linus Bakersfield Chapter Coordinator address: Projectlinusbakersfield@gmail.com Website:

8 Project Linus September/October 2018 Page 8 of 8 Project Linus Bakersfield, CA Chapter Serving Kern County Kim Linder 6219 Saint Croix Drive Bakersfield, CA PHONE: WEBSITE: Projectlinusbakersfield@gmail.com We re on Facebook: See us at: BakersfieldChapter About Our Organization First Provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade quilts, blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer blanketeers. Second, Provide a rewarding and fun service opportunity for interested individuals and groups in local communities, for the benefit of children. Project Linus C/o Kim Linder 6219 Saint Croix Drive Bakersfield, CA 93313