December 2005: The fifth-graders at Platte Valley Elementary School in Kersey needed to decide what to do with the money they’d gathered for the class Christmas party. Some of the kids thought of ...
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 ...
The Quilts of Valor Foundation, started in 2003, has chapters in all 50 states. The Hattiesburg chapter started last spring. On Veterans Day, the group presented 18 quilts to veterans. Requests for ...
ONAWA, Iowa (KTIV) - The Quilts of Valor Foundation’s mission is to cover service members and veterans touched by war with comforting and healing quilts of valor. The foundation, and their over 11,000 ...
OF VALOR. IT’S AMAZING. AT THE VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA POST 542 AND DAUPHIN COUNTY YOUR DATES OF SERVICE. 73 THROUGH 77. VIETNAM WAR VETERAN JOHN TOMES IS ABOUT GET AN UNEXPECTED AND REMARKABLE.
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 ...
KEARNEY — Quilts of Valor presented quilts to 11 military veterans in ceremonies outside The Quilter’s Cottage at Hilltop Mall last Sunday. The volunteer group has presented 200 quilts in its five ...
Eight local veterans were honored Saturday as the Coweta County chapter of the Quilts of Valor Foundation presented each of ...
Handmade quilts are used to swaddle babies. They’re given as gifts for birthdays, high school and college graduations, weddings and anniversaries. They provide warmth and comfort, and a group of ...
“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 ...