Our block of LeClaire has one of the longest running block parties in Chicago--this was our 57th.
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- Lynn Dykstra
- Quilting in Chicago. Klein meisje is Dutch for little girl--what my beloved grandfather called his 12 granddaughters because, I fear, it was easier than trying to remember our names. Lrdykstra@aol.com Instagram: Lrdykstra
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3 comments:
always fun love seeing the quilt hanging on the railing!
Kathie
57 years running!! Wow! I've never seen a block party so this is so amazing for me to hear that it has been running for 57 years. What a safe neighborhood you live in. Precious.
a wonderful day!
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