Pillows for soldiers

Monroe Brownie Troop 603 shows some of the pillows its members made as part of its “Pillows for Soldiers” project. The girls learned how to use a sewing machine, stitch and stuff pillows. Thirty pillows have been created thus far, and the girls will have 60 by the time they finish their work. Troop members are, in the bottom row, from the left: Amelia Wasto, Maggie Petrich and Emily Doles. Middle row: Jael Wiley, Elizabeth Doles and Ava Turner. Back row: Eliza Doles. Julia McKeon, Jacqueline Crane, Jennifer Pasquariello, Emily Ezaratty and Kathy Aldinger, local coordinator of the www.anysoldier.com project, along with “helper” Danielle Pasquariello.