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eryone is working on and exchange ideas for projects. Good way to get a decision made when we need to move on something.” Also, she added that the Zoom calls are good for ”catching up on what everyone is dealing with personally and being there for each other as needed. Just good to ‘see’ ev- eryone.” Marie’s various quilting groups have worked on other service projects through the years, including quilts for SHE (Shelter for Help in Emergency) in Charlottesville and the Ronald McDonald House. Some members are now also making masks for people in the community. Tina said that most quilters just make the quilt tops. The patterns are cut from high- quality fabric, and once assembled and stitched together, most are sent to quilters in Fredericksburg or Charlottesville, who spe- Marie Farrell speaks to those gathered for a Veterans Day observance (photo by Richard Hinde Photography). LAKE ANNA CONNECTIONS | FALL |WINTER 2020 45