Jun. 19—FERGUSON — Quilts of Valor were presented to three veterans on Saturday at Whippoorwill Academy and Village to Brian DeCann (Vietnam/Army), Jack Thompson (WWII/Army AirCorps), Ronnie Mack ...

Just like a quilt, one’s life can be seen as a patchwork of stories. For some, one patch of their life is about serving their country in what was an unpopular war, then living the rest of their lives ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Valkyrie Ferguson served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy, caring for her fellow service members from the West Coast to the East Coast. She met her husband-to-be, Jon “Doc” ...

A group of Central Missouri region sewists with a passion for quiltmaking have a special mission: creating Quilts of Valor for retired and even currently serving members of the armed forces. A special ...

They reflect the nation's patriotic colors. They often showcase a traditional pattern -- Ohio Star, Fence Rail, Churn Dash and Log Cabin, to name a few. Many feature patriotic images, such as a Bald ...

HUMMELSTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) – Veterans returning from the battlefield often struggle to reenter society. Suicide, addiction, and divorce are all too common. But a group of women, both here and across the ...

30 quilters provided 62 quilts so far%2C more to come. %22We had him in tears%2C%22 Pat Bednarek said. %22People don%27t realize how much goes into these quilts%2C%22 ...

TOWNSEND, Tenn. — Veterans in Townsend received quilts honoring them on Tuesday, during a reunion of veterans. Organizers presented Quilts of Valor for the Vietnam Veterans Reunion at Talley Ho Inn, ...

Quilts are magical bundles of fabric and stitching. They can add color to rooms, bring warmth on cold nights, and spark joy and happiness when received as a gift. And that was one of the goals Quilts ...

“This is something that I will show to my family… I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart. Sometimes we forget that people care and this was great. I feel the love from the quilt. And please ...

World War II veteran Paul Arnone is pictured with Quilts Of Valor Representative Mary Lou Zerby. A quilt was recently presented to Arnone. Submitted photo Anne Lamott wrote of quilting: “We stitch ...