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Rio Linda Elverta September 16, 2017 Country Faire

The ladies of the RLEQP proudly rode on their float in the Rio Linda Elverta Country Fair. The ladi  es even showed off their chicken legs. Later they manned a booth explaining the quilt trail project and promoting barn quilt … Continue reading

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DEDICATION OF THE RIO LINDA LIBRARY QUILT    June 17, 2017   We dedicated the Rio Linda library barn quilt today! It is 8 feet square and two-sided. The first side is the Little Red Hen story quilt. It’s the … Continue reading

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Wally the Walnut Tree

This very special project pays tribute to Wally the Walnut, the Legacy Award Winning Tree from the Sacramento Tree Foundation, and possibly the largest walnut tree in the Sacramento Valley Region. Flying geese cross a harvest moon above Wally’s fall … Continue reading

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Water Skier

Elinor Anklin and George Harsch chose a very wavy Galaxy block to represent the Bell Acqua Water Ski Lakes at 1048 Ski Park Court in Rio Linda. The ski park hosts national and international competitions and nearby homeowners can enjoy … Continue reading

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Carpenter’s Wheel

Carpenter’s wheel shows the flowers in Sharon and Randy King’s yard at 7420 Dry Creek Road. Sharon, a retired high school art teacher, serves as our resident art advisor, and used her talent to show zinnias, pansies, and poppies. She … Continue reading

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1943 Farmall Tractor

Vicki Van Steyn chose a very patriotic way to show her tractor pride at 5808 W. 6th Street in Rio Linda.

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Arabian Horse Block

. Drive by 443 W. Ascot Ave for a look at Sandy and Archie Sanders Arabian Horse quilt block on the side of the barn.  The Sanders built their Rio Linda home in 1974, where  Archie, a retired Rio Linda … Continue reading

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Elverta Feed Store

The feed store is a popular stop in this rural town, and they have all the supplies you’ll need for your farm and garden. The quilt block sports all of the critters that the store feeds, and a lot of … Continue reading

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Rio Linda Chickens, Corn and Crows, and Interlocking Triangles

  When the Crowes wanted to expand their garden  into a farm, they found a place with plenty of room for animals just up the street from the house where Debra grew up. The Lazy Crow, like many old farms … Continue reading

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The Road to California, Flying Geese and Log Cabin

      A Log Cabin with a warm hearth, surrounded by Flying Geese, and The Road to California helps tell Barbara Florian’s story. Moving to Rio Linda from Nebraska in 1967, the eight members of the Florian family settled … Continue reading

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