CLEMSON — The Apple Quilt was chosen by the Osher Life Long Learning Institute’s board of advisors to grace its home in Patrick Square, the Charles K. Cheezum Education Center.

The long-awaited facility houses Clemson University’s OLLI program, a membership community of seasoned adults that provides a wealth of activities in the area of the arts, sciences, history, technology, natural history and culture. The handpainted quilt is located on the back side of the building, located at 100 Thomas Green Blvd. in Clemson.

The quilt is a patchwork pattern featuring an apple in the center of each block and was made by members of the Mabe family — Ruth and Sadie of

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