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Good News Guy: Quilting hobby benefits homeless mothers

by Pat Coate | April 28, 2009
"I'm real proud of my husband."
- Claudia Slack

By day, Reno's Layne Slack works in the payroll department at Intuit.

During the past few months, the 61-year-old Slack has handcrafted about 30 crib-sized quilts that have been donated to the Reno Women's Homeless Shelter, Tru-Vista and various young mothers who are expecting babies.

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