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The Sassy Farm Chicks Quilt Company annual show Sept. 9
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ORFORDVILLE — The Sassy Farm Chicks Quilt Company is holding their Annual Airing of The Quilts Outdoor Quilt Exhibition on Saturday, Sept. 9. The show will begin at 10 a.m., with a rain date of Sunday, Sept. 10.

Quilts are being sought from area quilters for the exhibition. Quilts can be the work of the quilter, a gift, a family piece, be new or vintage, or be a mission quilt made for donation. Quilts can be of any size, wallhangings, table pieces, or any quilted item. 

Quilts shown in previous years are welcome. Entry information can be found at https://sassyfarmchicks.com/ or by calling 608-921-3466. Quilts are currently being accepted at the quilt shop in downtown Orfordville through Tuesday, Sept. 5 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., or by appointment.

The Airing of The Quilts is an outdoor quilt exhibition in downtown Orfordville showcasing local quilters. A Panel of quilters will answer questions at 10 a.m. in the Purdy Park Pavilion on Church Street. Mystery Quilts made in the spring of 2023 will be featured and demonstrations are scheduled throughout the day. 

At 1 p.m. in the park pavilion there will be quilt presentations and a display by The Dairyland Quilts of Valor chapter and from the Orfordville Community Quilts of Gratitude sewers.  A quilt collecting and history lecture by Rhonda Streich, Quilt Appraiser, will be at 2 p.m. on the patio next to the quilt shop on Beloit Street.   A quilt challenge will be available to all quilters.

A Quilt themed Storywalk for children will also be held in Purdy Park presented by The Orfordville Public Library. Orfordville Market Day will be held in Purdy Park beginning at 9 a.m. with many local vendors.

More information for Orfordville Market Day can be found on their Facebook Page. The Orfordville Lions Club will offer lunch and drinks at Purdy Park on this day also as a fundraiser for future Orfordville Splash Pad.

Questions can be directed to: Sassy Farm Chicks Quilt Company at 608-921-3466 or sassyfarmchicks@yahoo.com.

Further details can be found at https://sassyfarmchicks.com/.