Assistance League of Bend has a dedicated, caring and creative group of women who meet twice monthly to cut, sew and knit a variety of hats for cancer patients. Trendy as well as traditional hats or head coverings are created for the various seasons as well as for nighttime wear. Last year alone, 1,481 hats were delivered to St. Charles Hospital in Bend, the Bend Memorial Clinic as well as the St. Charles Cancer Center.