Birmingham, Ala.-- A Gardendale woman's passion for stitching and pride for Alabama is helping a Birmingham City group raise funds for humanitarian efforts in West Africa.
The Birmingham Sister Cities - Ghana committee are selling hand-made blankets that highlight's the The University Of Alabama’s championship season. Funds raised for the non-profit group will go toward helping to build latrines in Winneba, a small town in Ghana, and buy books for a library and also help send a group of Birmingham City students to Ghana on an exchange trip.
The City of Birmingham is an official sister city to Winneba, Ghana. If you would like more information about their humanitarian efforts you can call the committee at (205)254-2317 or visit their Web site.
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