Cheryl and Brain Ogrisek's quilting business, Yankee Quilter, was devastated by floodwaters but has reopened thanks to community support. The couple incorporated salvaged items and repurposed furniture into their new space, creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere.
Cheryl and Brain Ogrisek vividly remember watching their business of over two decades, Yankee Quilter, be destroyed by floodwaters in
In the day and weeks to follow, the couple received an outpouring of support from the community. Cheryl held onto her gratitude.
FLOODS COMMUNITY SUPPORT BUSINESS RECOVERY QUILTING REPURPOSING
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