03/06/2026
Mary Lou from American House Riverview is one crafty lady! She became Detroit's first macramΓ© teacher and discovered a deep passion for origami. Mary Lou's talent and expertise in fiber crafts led to many accomplishments, including serving as a regular guest on the popular arts-and-crafts television program "Here's Carol Duvall" and inspiring people of all ages as a decades-long volunteer at Greenfield Village.
Find out more about this extraordinary centenarian's life and where else around the world her crafts took her ποΈ
https://www.thenewsherald.com/2026/03/05/a-life-made-by-hand-riverview-woman-turns-100/
Mary Lou Reichard has lived a life in motion. Hands always busy, curiosity always pulling her forward, moved by a deep appreciation for the beauty of making something meaningful from simple materiaβ¦