From Blue Ridge Now:
Pillowcase Ministry reaches around the world
By Amy McCraw
Upstairs at Mud Creek Baptist Church, old pillowcases, slightly used bed sheets and various scraps of cloth fill tables, closets and cabinets.
Every Monday morning, a dedicated group of volunteers meets at the church to sew the donated materials into beautiful dresses, shorts, teddy bears, tote bags and other items for children in need at home and around the world.
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