SILVER Threads

Who we are:

-a group of volunteers who sew for the need of others

who we sew for:

-shriners programs, hospitals, nursing homes, child advocacy, florida children's burn camps, veterans programs and people in need

what we sew:

-quilts, pack packs, bags, blankets, clothes protectors, walker bags, pillow cases. we also make hats and clothes.

where we sew:

-we sew in a private home in mid florida lakes. some people choose to sew at home and come to the meeting to obtain materials and return items finished

our income:

-we are funded by card bingo (every thursday afternoon in the large hall in the clubhouse). they have a 'share the wealth' ticket sale with half the money used to buy our supplies and make donations to worthy non-profit organizations for children.

how you can help:

-you can sew by hand or machine, serge, iron, stuff. you can help by working card bingo. you can also make donations of material items.

have questions, want more info or want to volunteer and help:

-Please contact sandi at 352-638-7229 or lassie smith at 352-901-8936

thank you!!!

updated 4/17/26