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Delta Employees Blanket Salt Lake City Medical Center With Warm Gifts

Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, April 29th, 2009

Continuing a nine-year tradition of putting a quilt on every sick child's bed, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) employees today presented Primary Children's Medical Center in Salt Lake City a gift of more than 1,250 handmade quilts. Each quilt, inspired from art, culture and entertainment, was crafted by airline employees and other volunteers on their own time.

"A Quilt for Every Bed" project began as a labor of love in 2001 when a few flight attendants and reservationists started patchworking during breaks between flights. Since that time, nearly 10,000 hand-sewn quilts have been donated to the hospital, which treats children with complex illness and injury. Over the years,...

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