Local quilter recognized for talent
Published 8:31 pm Wednesday, August 20, 2014
- Ruby Nuss displays the ribbon she won the during the state quilting contest.
Ruby Nuss of St. Clair County won second place in the hand-stitched and machine-stitched divisions of the State Quilting Contest sponsored by the Alabama Farmers Federation Women’s Leadership Division.
She received $100 in each contest, which were part of the Federation’s 42nd annual Commodity Producers Conference in Huntsville Aug. 7-10. The purpose of the Alabama Farmers Federation Women’s Leadership Division is to provide an opportunity for women to actively participate in the Federation’s policy-making and -execution activities.
For more information about the Federation’s Women’s Leadership Division, visit AlfaFarmers.org. For more photos of the Commodity Conference, visit the Federation’s Facebook Page at Facebook.com/AlabamaFarmers.