The Journal Register in Medina, NY, ran this article, “BLOGGING FOR BLANKETS: Local writer unites nations with knitting project to aid Orleans Habitat for Humanity families (link ….

http://www.journal-register.com/local/local_story_052123033.html ) about a local woman, Jackie Fleckinstein, starting a program called Gracious Parcels which makes blankets (based on Warm Up America 7 x 9 in. sections) to give to NY Orleans county Habitat for Humanity . You can get more information at her blog:

http://graciousparcels.wordpress.com/