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Quilt EXPO returns after 2020 cancellation
An innovator at heart, Wendy Nickel’s creative endeavors are a colorful patchwork of ingenuity. Nickel, of Kiester, has been named Featured Quilter of the 37th annual Blue Earth Quilt EXPO, which will be held at Blue Earth Area High School on Aug. 13, 14, and 15. The EXPO will be open from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, and from noon-4 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is $5. A lifetime’s worth of creative projects indicate Nickel is a worthy candidate for the title of Featured Quilter. “I feel very honored,” says Nickel simply, when asked about her ...
