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I've made a few donations yesterday, the latest one yesterday! :)


These hats went to St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Wabasha, MN on December 8th 2014. Donated in memory of Freddy.


These items went to Wabasha County WIC on December 9th, 2014. I made the small hats in the zip bags, and a lovely lady from Ravelry sent the rest of the things. Donated in memory of Freddy.


Donated to Luther Midelfort Hospital, part of Mayo Clinic Healthy System, in Eau Claire, WI on December 19th, 2014. Donated in memory of Freddy.

And last but not least....


6 hats went to Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI yesterday, January 3, 2015.

If all goes well, I'll be taking a group of items to Buffalo/Pepin County WIC this coming Tuesday. :)
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