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Caregiver's National Quilt Contest Supports ALS Association's Global Research Program
Date:11/5/2009

m. I certainly wish that it was not under these terms.”

Thompson said her son is very enthusiastic about her fundraising efforts. He enjoys watching television, especially sports, and always has company.

“He has two beautiful sons who keep him entertained,” Thompson said. “He also has friends and family members who visit him. He has a lot of support for a terrible situation.”

Quilts should be sent to: “Hopes and Dreams,” c/o Quilters Dream Batting, 589 Central Drive, Virginia Beach. Quilts need to be submitted by July 30, 2010. Each package of Quilters Dream Batting contains a flyer about the contest.

For more information about the “Hopes and Dreams Quilt Challenge for ALS” contest and to download flyers and entry forms, visit the “Hopes and Dreams Quilt Challenge for ALS” Web site by clicking here. Advance discount tickets for a drawing to win the best themed quilt also can be purchased on the “Hopes and Dreams Challenge for ALS” Web site. During National Family Caregivers Month, two tickets can be purchased for $10. The regular price for a ticket is $10.

To become a fan of the contest, visit the “Hopes and Dreams Quilt Challenge for ALS” Facebook page by clicking here.

For more information about National Family Caregivers Month click here.

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