- Aspen Daily News 4/17/97 It all started with the Oprah Winfrey Show last June. Local Linda Sandels watched an episode on the Binky Patrol, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing the comforting touch of hand-made blankets
So what if man and machine stand out in the Binky Patrol? Blanket maker Jerry Duffner of Anaheim Hills takes the needling to help kids. Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Most volunteers with the Binky Patrol of North
12/13/96 Mach Meter Cannon wife Lisa Strehlau belongs to the Binky Patrol and is out to recruit others to join her team in time for Christmas. The Binky Patrol began as a nonprofit organization by California business
Times Orange County - April 9, 1997 Susan Roush (Finch) was just looking for a little help in making blankets for needy children. But when 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' publicized her efforts, the Binky Patrol exploded into a national
Orange County Register - October 29, 2000 CHARITY: The Binky Patrol seamstresses are among those lending a hand. Ladies, start your sewing machines. The Binky Patrol was out in force Saturday at the Laguna Beach Retirement Community.
August 23, 2000 Karigon School Bink-a-Thon on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Georgette Galvin, BP volunteer, quilts a quilt from blocks drawn by the children.Saratoga Springs-- Kids find security in blankets sewn by volunteers Dayle Gruder of
Aug. 15, 2000 - Times - Inland Valley Local Chapter of National nonprofit group, with support of Levitz Furniture stores, reaches out to needy families with blankets, clothing. With the help of local volunteers and donations from a
Sunday, August 20, 2000LONG BEACH When asked how many hours a week she spends on Binky Patrol, Dottie Blan shrugs her shoulders, looks to the heavens, and, with a small mischievous grin, says, "I just don't know."
Comforting Hearts by Carolyn Dilday Carolyn Dilday has created, "Comforting Hearts". This is an original quilt design inspired by the Piecemarkers pattern block of the month, February 1992, "Julie's Heart." A modified version of this pattern was
Thursday, June 15, 2000 News from Laguna Beach in the Los Angeles Times Security Blankets Binky Patrol, a Volunteer Group Based in Laguna Beach, Provides Comforting Covers By LYNN O'DELL, Special to The Times A binky, as