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 ...
Quilts of Valor is coming to Spokane, according to the club’s website. The club is hosting an organizational meeting Nov. 2 at noon at The Cozy Quilt on 8108 N. Division St., Suite B. For more ...
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 ...
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” ...
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 ...
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, ...
“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 ...
BOZEMAN, Mont. - The Montana Chapter of the Quilt's of Valor organization held their yearly banquet on Monday, and decided to give several veterans a surprise in honor of Veterans Day. The nonprofit ...
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 ...