Martha Downs News Today

When local quilter, Martha Downs, found out that teachers and classes were making fleece blankets for students in need in the Bismarck Public School system, she decided to contribute to the cause. According to a press release, the owner of Free Spirit Quilting was heartbroken at the thought of children going without something as basic as a blanket. So, Martha got to work at sewing quilts for BPS kids in need. The press release states that, over an 18-month period, it took Martha 500 hours to ha...