The beautiful “Laulima” quilt will be raffled at the June 5th CalRTA Division #58 meeting. All proceeds go directly towards scholarships for graduating WCCUSD students. For each $1.00 donated, one randomly numbered entry will be submitted in your name to the raffle. Laulima, is a Hawaiian word meaning many hands working together. The quilt is made from Hawaiian shirts and other fabrics.
Please scroll below the quilt to see how you may purchase tickets. Good Luck!
Chances to win the Laulima quilt are available in the following ways:
– Buy tickets at the February, April, and June Div #58 luncheon meetings
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– Send a check ($1.00 for each chance) payable to WCCRESF by May 30th, and mail to WCCRESF, PO Box 703, El Cerrito, CA 94530. On the lower left corner of the envelope, write QUILT. Inside the envelope, along with your check, include your name, phone number and/or email address.
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– Purchase tickets electronically ($1.00 for each chance) by going to the “Fundraising and Raffles Tab” on the left side of the website home page and clicking the Donate button by May 30th. Please make a note in the “instructions from buyer” section that the donation is for electronic quilt raffle tickets.
This year’s fourteenth annual scholarship quilt was designed and made by Janet Smith, former Scholarship Board president, and current lead for the Division #58 Retired Teachers Joanna Sykes Teachers Grant. Once again, the Scholarship Board extends a huge thank you to Janet for her art and dedication to the students and teachers of WCCUSD.
At the final meeting of the year on June 5th, the winning electronic ticket for the 2025 Scholarship Quilt, “Laulima” was drawn. Joanne Lagerstrom, long-time CalRTA member and Scholarship Fund supporter, was the lucky winner. Joanne taught English and El Cerrito and DeAnza High schools. Congratulations, Joanne!
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