Joining forces —
Tia Piscitelli (left) works on a tie-blanket with fellow Newberg residents and Yamhill County 4-H Ambassadors Samantha Roff (center) and Alexis Cartales.
Tia Piscitelli sparked lots of passion, volunteers and attention last year with her efforts to provide tie-blankets to patients at Shriners Hospital for Children in Portland.