Club news

Granny's Quilts of Love

To date, Granny's members have made 23,080 quilts, 6,788 caps and 6,692 pillows, all of which have been donated to Arkansas Children's Hospital.

It is with a sad heart our founder, Mary Margaret Webb passed away on Oct. 16. Our love and prayers go out to her family, she will truly be missed.

We enjoyed having guest speaker, Roberta Harris with O.U.I.L.T. Guild of NWA attend the meeting.

The Christmas Brunch hosted by the Friendly Stitchers of Bella Vista will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, in Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1900 Forest Hills Blvd. Bring an inexpensive gift ($5-$10) for the Santa game and bring appetites; these ladies are good cooks. RSVP to Elda Wenzel by Dec. 6, 479-855-6903. Those attending will meet at 9 a.m. in the parking lot of Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church to car pool to Bella Vista.

The next meeting will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, in Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church, 1300 N. Davis St., Pea Ridge. Members will cut batting. Please bring happy hearts, scissors and all finished quilts and batting trimmings.

Contact Winona Woods, 479-451-0285 for information.

Republican Women

The Benton County Republican Women will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, at Peterson Auditorium in the Shewmaker Center for Global Business Development on the campus of Northwest Arkansas Community College, 1 College Drive in Bentonville.

The program will be "Nick Adams v. Political Correctness," given by Nick Adams, founder and executive director of the Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness, an organization dedicated to promoting American Exceptionalism and combating anti-Americanism worldwide.

Tickets are $25 and may be purchased at eventbrite.com or by mailing a check to BCRW, P.O. Box 1678, Bentonville, AR 72712.

For more information, call 479-321-8145.

Community on 11/09/2016