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Women urge Utah senators to uphold constitutional government through quilt-making protest
Members of the Mormon Women for Ethical Government gathered Saturday outside the Historic County Courthouse in Provo to urge Utah's federal lawmakers to uphold constitutional government. Their form of protest? Quilt making. Dozens of women wrote messages on flannel squares that were sewn together into quilts, later to be presented to Utah Sens. Mike Lee and John Curtis. The approach was a unique way to get their message across, said event organizer and Provo resident Jessica Preece. “Most of us are here because we have been trying to get through to our members of congress and ...