The Lewis and Clark in Kansas quilt was designed by Ruth Schultz, a member of the Grinter Place Quilters.
Left: Ruth Schultz and Ann Millard
Right: Lillian Purdue
Top (working on another quilt):
Dorothy Soetaert and Lori Wagner
Top to bottom: Alice Thistlethwaite
Ann Millard
Ruth SchultzThe Quilters group put the quilt together and unveiled the finished product at the Great Plains Chautauqua in June 2003. During the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial, the quilt will travel to schools, libraries, museums, and other appropriate venues. A story accompanies the quilt and members of the Quilters will be available for presentations.
If you are interested in scheduling the quilt for exhibition, please e-mail grinterplacefriends@yahoo.com or call (913) 334-2500. The Grinter Place Quilters also have a video featuring the story of the quilt. For more information, contact Ruth Schultz at 913-788-2499.

A sample quilt to illustrate the Lewis and Clark quilt blocks
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Go to Quilt Story page 1
Updated May 12, 2004
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