Lots of hobbies on display at Maple Crest on July 23
Maple Crest Senior Living Community, Bluffton, will host a hobby show by elders in the Patio Room from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 23.
The display of hobbies and collections will be open to the public and will include a wide variety of items. As of July 15, there are 20 participants sharing the following:
Pat Althaus – Quilts and quilted table runners
Bob Bowersox – Tole paintings
Gloria Bucher – “Playing with Color” (paintings and drawings)
Lucille Bucher – Sock monkeys
Larry Burkhalter – Black and white enlarged photographs
Louise Cantwell – Teddy bear collection; crocheted afghans
Betty Cookson – Crocheted afghan
Genevieve Fast – Knitted scarves
Jo Ann Hilty – Quilts
Rose Hostetler – Paintings
John Murray – Albums of Bluffton history
Joanne Niswander – Counted cross stitch and needlepoint
Wanda Pannabecker – “Grandpa Pannabecker with Adam” (photograph)
Dick Reeder – “Spain through a Lens”
Sally Reeder – Books of family trees/family history; wool afghan
Geraldine Sullivan-Clark – Sea shell collection
Phyllis Suter – Small quilts
Russel Suter – Old cast iron toys
Carl Wolf – Coloring mandalas
Claralice Wolf – Books and stories that she authored
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