Festival of Quilts

Festival of Quilts

Sherry Burkhart's Starry Night Takes Best in Show

In 1895, Judge Joe and Mary Cunningham put their legacy gift plan into action by deeding “The Cedars” to the Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church to be used as an orphanage—known today as Cunningham Children’s Home. The Cedars Society honors those who have made a legacy gift in their will or estate plan to help provide care for Cunningham youth long into the future.

Tommy's WWE quilt

You should have seen Tommy’s eyes as they fell upon the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.) quilt hanging in the closet at Cunningham’s Spiritual Life Center. He had just been to a WWE event the weekend before at State Farm Center and when he saw the quilt, he was overjoyed and speechless as his jaw dropped open in shock! 

Endangered Species takes Best of Show at 18th Annual Festival of Quilts

For a second straight year, our show quilts were judged and voted on by The Cedars Society.

In 1895, Judge Joe and Mary Cunningham put their legacy gift plan into action by deeding “The Cedars” to the Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church to be used as an orphanage—known today as Cunningham Children’s Home. The Cedars Society honors those who have made a legacy gift in their will or estate plan to help provide care for Cunningham youth long into the future.