Heart of Glass
Blenko Glass is a West Virginia treasure that spans generations. Nothing symbolizes the state of West Virginia better or more beautifully than Blenko Glass. We will discuss current and former craftsmen and designers and how important it is that Blenko and West Virginia glass be appreciated and valued by the younger generation.
Thursday, May 15, 2008
1998 West Virginia Birthday - BLENKO
In 1998 Blenko Glass did the Birthday Piece in BLUE it was smaller in size, terrific
for cut flowers, with a ruffle top that has a delicate gold band.
NOTE: A copy of this 98 Birthday can be seem at Blenko Glass 2nd Floor Visitor Center.
Hillary Homburg is a 23-year-old fourth-year dental school student at WVU. She is passionate about her Bichon Frise (small paws rescue), classic movies, theater, big band music, community involvement, West Virginia, West Virginia craftsmen and Blenko Glass. For the past three-and-a-half years, Homburg has spent all her free time on the BLENKO PROJECT at www.blenkoproject.org.