In a moving service on Sunday, September 14th, Pastor Dar Rath and the congregation of Faith Lutheran Church Port Elgin, blessed the many unique hand-made quilts, shawls and ‘cuddle’ dolls and animals that will all go to local Hospices, and first responders who may have to work with children in emergency situations.
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Members of the congregation who quilted and made ‘cuddle’ dolls and animals – Catharine Brown (Routenburg), Gayle Bossenberry, Jan Sinclair, Inez Fenton, Pastor Dar Rath (absent from photo: Shirley Levitt, Carol Bilinki, Andreen Mottram and Carol Churchward)
“All these wonderful hand-made quilts and ‘cuddle’ dolls and bears are made with loving stitches in the hope that they will bring comfort and joy to those who may be going throug a difficult time,” says Pastor Rath.
