Crochet Christmas trees pay tribute to long-term care home losses
CALABOGIE, ONT. -- Along the main street in Calabogie, Ont., you’ll find three unique tributes. Handcrafted Christmas trees, either decorated with or entirely made up of crocheted granny squares, sit across from Calabogie Brewing Co. They’re the work of members from the local Calabogie craft group, and the hours put into them pay tribute to a tough year in long-term care. “We’re doing it in memory of all the people that passed away from COVID-19 in long-term care homes,” says Susan Gumbley, the organizer behind the crochet tree design. To make the project a reality, Gumbley ...
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