DCC Foundation to Host Dutchess Heritage Quilt Show Oct. 7-8
September 20, 2017 – The Dutchess Community College Foundation will host the 18th bi-annual Dutchess Heritage Quilt Show Oct. 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on DCC’s main campus in Poughkeepsie.
The show will include vendors, quilt judging, lectures, a raffle quilt, food concessions and workshops including featured presentations by speaker and teacher Teri Lucas.
All proceeds will go to support the Dutchess Heritage Quilters Scholarship, which is given annually in May. It is awarded to a non-traditional student in the Performing, Visual Arts and Communications department.
Show admission is $6, $5 for seniors. Visit www.dhquiltshow.org for more information, to register for the judged quilt show or receive a coupon for $1 off admission.
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The mission of the Dutchess Community College Foundation is to raise funds to provide scholarships and support college initiatives that will have a significant and direct impact on the students, faculty and staff of Dutchess Community College. The DCC Foundation awards approximately $440,000 in scholarships to more than 250 DCC students annually.
