CHURUBUSCO – The Churubusco Quilt Club and the Turtle Days Festival Association are selling raffle tickets for a 60th anniversary commemorative quilt that will be given away during the Turtle Days Festival, June 17-20.

The winner will be announced in the entertainment tent in the Churubusco Community Park after the parade Saturday, June 20. The winner need not be present to win.

The quilt is hand-pieced in a multi-colored, snowball 9-patch design.On the back is a pieced and quilted turtle applique which is signed and dated.

Members of the Churubusco Quilt Club are shown with the snowball 9-patch commemorative quilt they created for the 60th anniversary of Oscar festivities during Turtle Days June 17-20. At lower right is Toni Wilkins, a member of the Turtle Days Festival Committee.

Currently, the quilt is on display in the front window of Star/Jones Insurance agency, 111 N. Main St., Churubusco. Tickets are $1 each and can be purchased from any quilt club member, Turtle Days Festival Committee member or at the Star/Jones agency office. They also will be available in the Merchant’s Tent and/or the festival information booth during the festival.

This turtle applique on the back of the quilt is signed and dated.