Project Linus - Blankets for Kids

Retired from the State Dental Board.  Married for 51 years to R Drue Kilburn. 2 Children and 5 grandchildren.  Began work with Project Linus in 2011 after retirement.  Became Chapter Coordinator for Central Texas Chapter in 2013.

 

Project Linus is a national organization whose mission is to provide handmade blankets we call "warm hugs" to children ages birth to 18yrs who are dealing with illness, trauma or crisis.The Central Texas Chapter serves Williamson, Travis, Hays and Bastrop counties. Our volunteers are called Blanketeers.  We distribute blankets to hospitals, police departments, social service organizations,  schools, and disaster recovery organizations.