Create a great dish outside of the kitchen. yourviews
Trade up to life at Ginger Cove.
Painting classes. Massages at our spa. Day trips to
the area’s best museums, theaters and restaurants.
That’s life at Ginger Cove.
about which I had not been contacted
As Annapolis’ premier life-care retirement community,
to date by the VA. More important,
Ginger Cove offers unlimited ways to spend today thank you for listing the Survivors’
with peace of mind about tomorrow. You’ll find
Call Center number in the article.
everything from independent living apartments to
assisted living and nursing care. Plus, we’re expanding
—Mrs. John P. (Katie) Holland
our wellness offerings to include an aquatic
Silver Spring, Md.
center, a spa and a fitness center. And our Return
of Capital
TM
plan refunds 90% of
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Start living life’s best moments.
Gina DiNicolo [“Rapid Fire,” March
Call Joan Williams today.
2009]. I know there are others like
me who knit and would like to con-
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tribute to “Operation Helmetliner.”
How about an address or Web site for
me to contact for more information?
—Rita Newell
San Diego
Editor’s note: Visit the links below
to download the pattern for the hel-
met liner or access additional infor-
mation: www.usmcmuseum.org/sup
portmarines.asp; www.usmcmuseum
.com/knitpattern.pdf; www.chnaca
.com/Helmet_Liner_Pattern.html;
and http://knitting.about.com/od/
hatpatterns/a/helmetliner.htm.
I … thought your readers (and
their knitting spouses, friends, and
families) would like to know about
The Ships Project. Started by Ellen
Harpin in 2003, it has sent more than
325,000 handmade hats, scarves,
slippers, cool ties, and gaiters to our
troops in all of the services. All of
the items are newly handmade, and
the patterns, yarn guidelines, and
preferences for colors are provided
to anyone who would like to support
our troops. Information can be found
at www.theshipsproject.com.
PASTE —Karen Kadushin Robinson
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