The Mountain Messenger

Forest City Shows Off Quilts and Local Talents

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Quilts and other attendees of the First Annual Forest City Quilt Show on July 23rd were serenaded by Ian and his Pike City friends.

Forest City's first Annual Quilt Show was a huge success in the eyes of this beholder. The pulled pork sandwiches with all the trimmings served up by Terese and Amber was delicious and plentiful. Artisans Corale, Madeliene, Pam, Sherrie, and Sandi brought beautiful hand-crafted aprons, jewelry, soaps, baskets, sauces, baby items, and bookmarks.

Ian and his friends from Pike played some wonderful original music. The Dancehall was spiffed up with extra displays of dolls, old door knobs, vintage dresses, new photos, AND quilts!

Feature Quilter, Robi, was not in attendance but her beautiful quilts were. Amber showed her Grandmother's quilts, Sandra brought her quilts over from Downieville, Cherfy brought out the 1976 bi-centennial quilt her mother and the ladies of the area made. Plus there were many others on display.

The "Spinsters" canceled, but Birdsong ...