DES MOINES, Iowa — Local veterans were awarded with Quilts of Valor on Monday ahead of Veterans Day. One of the recipients was Vietnam Veteran Ken Gray. He served in the U.S. Army from 1972 to 1975.
Early this month, a group of veterans were honored in Dupo by some local crafters who have taken to honoring servicemembers with the simple comfort of a quilt. Stars ...
THE G7 SUMMIT IN CANADA. BACK HERE AT HOME, LOCAL VETERANS WERE HONORED BY AT BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY. IT’S PART OF THE QUILTS OF VALOR PROGRAM. TEAMS OF VOLUNTEERS PUT TOGETHER THE QUILTS, OFTEN WITHOUT ...
Ten members of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Worthington were presented Quilts of Valor Sunday, Feb. 8 to honor their ...
“It actually gave me a lump in my throat because I was like, it just means a lot.” Air Force veteran, Dawn Mitchell, just received a handmade quilt from the Colorado Springs, Quilts of Valor chapter.
NEWTOWN, PA — Four local veterans were wrapped with love and comfort on Saturday by members of the Crossing Quilts of Valor organization and the Washington Crossing Chapter Daughters of the American ...
Jerry Gronchick of Edwardsville and James Griffiths of Scranton, were recently honored by the Northeast Pennsylvania Quilts of Valor Chapter at a ceremony in the parish hall of St. Maria Goretti ...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Veterans in the Quad Cities were honored Sunday with more than applause — they received handmade quilts crafted just for them, a tangible symbol of gratitude and respect for ...
Five veterans from the Reata Glen Retirement Community in Mission Viejo, including two who served during World War II, were blanketed with an extra layer of warmth and comfort as a gesture of ...
LENEXA, Kan. — This Veterans Day weekend, six heroes are being honored for their sacrifice and service to our country — not with medals or parades, but with something stitched with care and gratitude: ...