Volunteer Group Comforts 10,000 Patients with Handcrafts
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"Thanks to the hard work of our all-volunteer team, were able to get comforting fabricwork gifts to patients every hour of the day," said group chairman Rima Blanc." Currently working with over twenty Houston-area hospitals, the group consists of 40-60 volunteers who meet seven times a month to churn out pillows, teddy bears, hats, blankets, scarves and other soothing fabricworks.The group plans to continue its mission at the new higher rate of production, estimating that every hour of every day, a patient in need receives a gift.### Houston, TX, March 28, 2010 --( PR.com )-- During the first ten months of this year, The Common Thread Circle -- a charity that gives handcrafted fabricworks to patients in hospitals -- donated 10,000 fabricworks to patients in Houston-area hospitals.Over the last two years, The Common Thread Circle has grown from a small neighborhood group to a powerhouse that donates over 1,000 items a month."Thanks to the hard work of our all-volunteer team, were able to get comforting fabricwork gifts to patients every hour of the day," said group chairman Rima Blanc.