Clark County Quilters name new president

Five Corners — Colleen Garrison was named new president of the Clark County Quilters. Garrison has been quilting since she was 4 after learning from her grandmother, and she kept it up, winning 4-H competitions in clothing. She has worked as a teacher for the past 16 years. The group’s first meeting of the upcoming season is Sept. 8, and the guest speaker will be Rose Hughes, a quilter for 20-plus years, who will lecture on “Embellishment Scavenger Hunt.” The Clark County Quilters have nearly 500 members and meet the second Thursday of each month September through June. For more information, go to www.clarkcountyquilters.org.