The Spinning Wheel Chapter of National Society Daughters of American Revolution met Sept. 13 at The Embers. There were nine ...
Five Sterling veterans were awarded Quilts of Valor recently in a ceremony conducted at the Sterling American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars post. J.D. Benedict, Tony Englehaupt and Joe Notario, ...
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 ...
A 93-year-old Blount County veteran was pleased to receive a special quilt to honor his service. "Boy that means a lot, it means a lot. That's a nice quilt," said Ray Garner after he got a look at the ...
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 ...
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 ...
On Aug. 5, Bernard "Bernie" Bluestein was awarded a Quilt of Valor from Sharon Wick from Quilt of Valor Sewing Circle in Lake Villa. Bluestein was also presented with the DAR WWII Certificate in ...
Thanks to the stitch work of several area women, military veterans will receive comfort in the form of wartime quilts. The Calico Quilt Club participated in the Quilts of Valor Foundation, a ...
The Logan County Historical Society’s March program on Monday evening, March 10, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., will feature the charitable organization entitled “Quilts of Valor.” From its website, I found the ...
Tuesday afternoon at Taysom Rotary Park, retired Army Colonel Craig Nickisch was awarded a quilt of valor from local quilters. The quilt is awarded to veterans of the armed forces as a special ...
NASHUA – Fifty-four years after returning home from the jungles of Vietnam, retired U.S. Army Spc. Gunter Anger was selected by St. Joseph Hospital to receive the Quilt of Valor for his unflappable ...