Tag Archives: DeKalb County Law Department
My Quilt “Blue Heart” Becomes a Memory Quilt
Assistant DeKalb County Attorney Bennett Bryan argued a case on behalf of the DeKalb County Tax Commissioner before the Georgia Court of Appeals. This was no ordinary argument however. The Court was sitting at the University of Georgia where Bennett received … Continue reading
My Quilt “Be Brilliant” Becomes a Memory Quilt
Senior Assistant DeKalb County Attorney Terri Gordon argued her first case before the Georgia Supreme Court recently. The case involved the death of a citizen who died after being arrested and transported to the hospital by law enforcement officials. The Court streamed the argument live for … Continue reading
Choose To Bloom Awarded Honorable Mention Ribbon at Quiltfest Savannah
My quilt Choose To Bloom was awarded an Honorable Mention Ribbon in the Traditional Category at Quiltfest Savannah. Thank you to the judges wherever you are! One of the blocks from Choose to Bloom was featured on the program. I … Continue reading
Holiday Quilts Added Warmth to DeKalb County Attorney’s Office Holiday Festivities
Christmas quilts added their special warmth to the DeKalb County Attorney’s Office and the Sixth Floor of the Administration Building this holiday season. They provided an enjoyable quilted wonderland.
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Life is Good! Be Thankful! Takes Center Stage At DeKalb County Law Department
When the DeKalb County Law Department gathered for Thanksgiving potluck, my quilt Life is Good! be Thankful! provided a beautiful backdrop to the festivities. This quilt is part of my heirloom collection. I bring it out each year, and … Continue reading
Duane’s Winning Hand
My first card trick quilt was made for Duane Pritchett. After 8 years of service, Duane resigned from the DeKalb County Law Department to take another job. While working for me at the Law Department, Duane became very good at … Continue reading
Atlanta Album (This Ain’t Baltimore) Visits DeKalb County Law Department
The transformation of the DeKalb County Law Department into a quilt gallery is almost complete. Atlanta Album (This Ain’t Baltimore) has joined other quilts on display. This quilt is one of my favorites. It is included in the book Georgia … Continue reading
Island City Visits DeKalb County Law Department
Island City is visiting the DeKalb County Law Department. It hangs behind the receptionist desk and brightens the entire hallway leading into the office. This quilt is the perfect pick-me-up on a day you wish you were vacation.
A Peaceful Place Visits DeKalb County Law Department
A Peaceful Place is on loan to the DeKalb County Law Department. It is located on the 4th floor where it keeps the attorneys who represent the Watershed Department calm and focused.
My Music at Midnight Finds a New Home
Terry Phillips, one of the attorneys on my staff, celebrated 15 years with DeKalb County recently. He received a 15 year pin, cake and ice cream, well wishes from his colleagues and My Music at Midnight from me. I chose … Continue reading
