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501st Charity Patch Quilt

Posted By Dustin on July 19, 2008


Terri Hodges, wife of Star Wars artist Tom Hodges, has completed her 501st quilt of patches and has listed the quilt on eBay.com to help raise money for charity. You can click right here to place your bid. Let's help make this one a success!

The 501st Quilt is a project that Terri worked on primarily with the Golden Gate Garrison with additional help from Southern California Garrison and hosted at San Diego Comic Con by the San Diego Squad the with all proceeds going to Make a Wish Foundation. The Quilt will be on display at San Diego Comic Con July 23-27, 2008

Troopers and Friends of the Legion, from all over the world, have donated the patches included on the quilt.
To name just a few patches donated:

Tournament of Roses Parade Patch (Very Rare!)
Celebration IV Patch
Saudi Arabia Outpost
Japanese Garrison
Holmes Trooper
and many more!

Pictures of individual patches and the progress can be found on Flickr

To learn a little about the 501st Quilt Project check out their MySpace page.

CLICK HERE TO PLACE YOUR BID TODAY!




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