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BIDDEFORD, Maine

Georgette Sutton exhibits quilts at UNE’s Biddeford Campus Center

"A bee in my bonnet," (detail); by Georgette Sutton
"A bee in my bonnet," (detail); by Georgette Sutton

An exhibition of quilts by Georgette Sutton will be on display at the University of New England’s Biddeford Campus Center through March 5.

Sutton has been quilting since 1987 and is a member of the Evergreen Quilters Guild of Kennebunk.

A longtime member of the UNE community, Sutton moved to Hills Beach in 1954 with her husband, the late Bill Sutton, who served the University as a faculty member and as dean of men for 29 years, collectively. Sutton, 88, has been employed by UNE as the phone operator since 1983.

The exhibit is free and open to the public. UNE’s Campus Center is located at 11 Hills Beach Road, Biddeford, Maine. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. For more information, contact Diane Noble by email or phone (207-284-6394).

 

To apply, visit www.une.edu/admissions

 

Sutton's quilts will be available for viewing through March 5.
Sutton's quilts will be available for viewing through March 5.

About the University of New England

The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.