Quilt

Object/Artifact

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Saco Museum

Jubilee Quilt

Jubilee Quilt

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

2010.32.1

Description

Jubilee Quilt designed by school children, sewn by local women in honor of Saco's 350th anniversary in 1981 Left to right: Row 1 - "Timber" Larry Vallee, Burns School, Grade 5, Sewn by: Kathy Stevens, Saco Middle School Teacher, "The Saco River" Justin Winslow, Fairfield School, Grade 3, Sewn by: Sandra Legendre, Spring St., "Museum" Tommy Anderson, Middle School, Grade 7, Sewn by: Elaine Haley, Weymouth St., "Saco Beach" Michael Bouthillette, Fairfield School, Grade 3, Sewn by: Barbara Couch, Wildwood Drive, "Lobster" Kenny Harris, Fairfield School, Grade 3, Sewn by: Dorothea Thayer, North St. Row 2 - "Horse and Wagon" Tonya Grace, Fairfield School, Grade 3, Sews by: Rose Grace, Buxton Rd. & Grace Parks, McKenney Rd., "Side of City Hall" Steve Mercier, Middle School, Grade 6, Sewn by: Karen Myrick, Glenhaven Circle, "High Bicycle" Christine Soucy, Burns School, Grade 5, Sewn by: Debbie Nielson, Nielson Florist, "Saco Fire Station" Raymond Violette, Fairfield School, Grade 2, Sewn by: Catherine Nielson, Ferry Rd. "House Among The Trees" Tracy Wiseman, Fairfield School, Grade 2, Sewn by: Beryl Grant, Grant Rd. Row 3 - Old Congregational Church" Mark Pennell, Middle School, Grade 6, Sewn by: Lucille Miller, Glenhaven Circle, "Log Cabin" Jeffrey Spencer, Burns School, Grade 3, Sewn by: Beryl Grant, Grant Rd. & Grace Parks, McKenney Rd., "1631-1981", 350, Saco, Maine, Sewn by: Rachel Thurston, Watson Mill Rd., "North Saco Church" Grace Parks, Sewn by: Grace Parks, McKenney Rd., "Lobster Boat" James Bucket, Burns School, Grade 5, Sewn by: Mona Foss, Simpson Rd. Row 4 - "Canoe - 2 Indians" Eric Peterson, Burns School, Grade 4, Sewn by: Dolly Tripp, Buxton Rd., "Dyer Library" Steve Gray, Burns School, Grade 5, Sewn by: Cheryl Hevey, Temple St., "The Dumby (Dummy) Train" Richard Gosselin, Burns School, Grade 5, Sewn by" Cecily Mitchell, Union St., "Music Building-Thornton Ac." Chris Gordon, Middle School, Grade 8, Sewn by: Ruth Chadbourne, Glenhaven Circle, "Methodist Church", Dennis Presby, Fairfield School, Grade 3, Sewn by: Yvette Rondeau, Pineland Apts. Row 5 - "Barn" Jeffrey Fournier, Fairfield School, Grade 3, Sewn by: Mary Fogg, Simpson Rd., "Mr. Lewis & Mr. onython" Melanie Hanson, Young School, Kindergarten, Sewn by: Bessie Ricker, Moody St., "The Scammon Mug" Kathryn Chadbourne, Middle School, Grade 6, Sewn by: Ruth Chadbourne, Glenhaven Circle "At The Mouth of The Saco River", Thomas Patterson, Jr., Fairfield School, Grade 3, Sewn by: Jean Lovecky, North St., "Most Holy Trinity Church", Steven Ham, Fairfield School, Grade 2, Sewn by: Theresa Tripp, Buxton, Rd. Row 6 - "Tower in Park" Eric Pezzi, Fairfield School, Grade 2, Sewn by: Pauline Rumery, Flagpond Rd., "Sweetser School" Lisa Pinette, Middle School, Grade 8, Sewn by: Erica Wolfhart, Employee, "Post Office" Duane Boissonault, Fairfield School, Grade 2, Sewn by: Theresa Gagne, Ferry Rd. "Olden Days Fireplace" Lisa Geionest, Fairfield School, Grade 3, Sewn by: Tefta Tito, 21 Forest St. "Dummy Railroad Station" Charley Pendleton, Middle School, Grade 8, Sewn by: Mrs. Edmour D. Cote, Pleasant St.

Dimensions

Width

79 in

Length

98-1/2 in