On the evening of Friday, February 16, 2024, Wool for Warmth celebrated Linda, the inspiration behind the establishment of Wool for Warmth. Annually, on the anniversary of her passing, we celebrate her memory through a memorial potluck dinner. This was my first time attending the Memorial Day of Linda as a new intern at Wool… Continue reading Linda’s Annual Memorial Day
Category: Anniversary
Annual Linda Huijsen Memorial Dinner
Since 2020 each year we remember our origin story and have a lovely potluck dinner. This year on February 16 we will be continuing that beautiful tradition! Please join us, let us know if you're coming by using the Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/share/3S1mgcXv3V7hT3id/?mibextid=9l3rBW
Coronavirus Survival Guide: The Treasure Trove gets a Spring Cleaning for its 1st Birthday. Boy, does it deserve it!
By the end of the Corona Virus lockdown, we plan to be fully prepared, certified, organised, and staffed for the fall. We are expecting a surge in homelessness, poverty, and loneliness caused by the Corona Virus and we plan to be ready.
He just gave us his mom’s Wool Shop – De Breikorf! That Changed Everything.
It is exactly one year since the donation of our wool shop – The Treasure Trove – housed at Anna & Co in the SOZA building in The Hague. A bequeath from the son and husband of Door, the owner of the Breikorf in Voorburg. It was a donation that changed everything for Wool for… Continue reading He just gave us his mom’s Wool Shop – De Breikorf! That Changed Everything.
First Annual Linda Huijsen Memorial Potluck Dinner
Sometimes life takes a series of unexpected turns. 11 February 2017, Linda Huijsen died unexpectedly. Her husband Richard gave her wool stash to her friend Cathy because she was the only person he knew that could knit. And he told her to “do something good with it”. Cathy put a post on Facebook asking if… Continue reading First Annual Linda Huijsen Memorial Potluck Dinner
