19th Annual Quilt Show - October 3-11, 2009
The Bedford County Historical Society's 19th Annual Quilt show was held at the Pioneer Library and was a huge success. The Quilt Show opened the first Saturday of of Fall Foliage (October 3, 2009) and remained open throughout the week and final week of the festival (October 11). Over 300 people visited the show and enjoyed the beautiful craftsmanship of local artisans. Below we list the winners of the Raffle Quilt and awards for various categroies in the show.
Raffle Quilt Winner
Arden Moser of Alexandria, Virginia, was a very surprised winner of the raffle quilt, shown below. 
2009 Quilt Show Award Winners
Pioneer Challenge: PIONEER AWARD
- 1st Place: Kim Treece, Everett, PA "Life of Lincoln"
- 2nd Place: Patty Valentine, Bedford, PA "A. Lincoln"
BEST OF SHOW
- Hand Quilted: Peggy Teeter, New Enterprise, PA
- Machine Quilted: Shirley Whetstone, Everett, PA
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD
- Joanne Bragdon-Handfield, Manns Choice, PA for her Crazy Quilt in mixed colors
Bed Quilts
Applique - Hand Quilted
- 1st Place: Avanell Imes, Bedford, PA
Mixed/Other - Hand Quilted
- 1st Place: Joanne Bragdon-Handfield, Manns Choice, PA
- 2nd Place: Joann Phillips, Schellsburg, PA
- 3rd Place: Reta Ebersole, Bedford, PA
Pieced - Hand Quilted
- 1st Place: Peggy Teeter, New Enterprise, PA
- 2nd Place: Shelvy Woy, Everett, PA
- 2nd Place: Gerry Beegle, Everett, PA
- 3rd Place: Joanne Bragdon-Handfield, Manns Choice, PA
Pieced - Machine Quilted
- 1st Place: Shirley Whetstone, Everett, PA
- 2nd Place: Marjorie Musselman, Bedford, PA
- 3rd Place: Shirley Pennel, Loysburg, PA
Wall Quilts (under 48")
Pieced
- 1st Place: Rebecca Shaffer, Bedford, PA
- 2nd Place: Shirley Whetstone, Everett, PA
- 3rd Place: Joanne Bragdon-Handfield, Manns Choice, PA
Applique
- 1st Place: Doris Caldwell, Friedens, PA
Mixed
- 1st Place: Shirley Whetstone, Everett, PA
- 2nd Place: Nettie Berkey, Bedford, PA
Other
- 1st Place: Shirley Whetstone, Everett, PA
Wall Quilts (48" and over)
Pieced
- 1st Place: Joann Phillips, Schellsburg, PA
- 1st Place: Gerry Beegle, Everett, PA
- 2nd Place: Nettie Berkey, Bedford, PA
Applique
- 1st Place: Nettie Berkey, Bedford, PA
Baby Quilts
- 1st Place: Alice Blackburn, Schellsburg, PA
- 2nd Place: Alice Blackburn, Schellsburg, PA
- 3rd Place: Alice Blackburn, Schellsburg, PA
Miniature
- 1st Place: Marjorie Musselman, Bedford, PA
Home Accessories
- 1st Place: Carol Callihan, Bedford, PA
- 2nd Place: Gerry Beegle, Everett, PA
- 3rd Place: Shirley Whetstone, Everett, PA
Clothing & Accessories
- 1st Place: Judy Herr, Everett, PA
- 2nd Place: Judy Herr, Everett, PA
First Piece Entry
- 1st Place: Karen Howard, Ft. Ashby, WV
Junior Division
- 1st Place: Alexis Fetter, Bedford, PA
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