Jim Wescoat was born on Dec. 7, 1921, in Atlantic City, N.J. Exactly 20 years later, after Pearl Harbor was bombed on Dec. 7, 1941, he joined the Marine Corps. Now 103, he’s the only Marine WWII ...
Quilters travel far to visit North Carolina’s most beloved quilt shop, known for fabric, classes, and a welcoming vibe.
Her passion evolved into a new pattern beginning in November 2018, when she stumbled upon an article in the Kennebec Journal about Quilts of Valor and their mission of providing solace to veterans and ...
Quilters in Texas joined many others on Quilts of Valor Foundation’s National Sew Day to prepare hundreds of quilt squares ...
HARKER HEIGHTS — Quilters in Texas joined many others on Quilts of Valor Foundation’s National Sew Day to prepare hundreds of quilt squares that will be sewn into quilts for distribution to current ...
PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - The National Quilt Museum hosted a Quilts of Valor ceremony on Wednesday, where members of the Quilts of Valor Foundation presented quilts to several service members. The quilts ...
PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - The National Quilt Museum will host a Quilts of Valor award ceremony in the main gallery on Wednesday. The event takes place on January 7 at 2 p.m. It is free and open to the ...
In 2003, a quilter named Catherine Roberts had a son deployed to Iraq. She had adream, where she saw her son who was then serving in Iraq, sitting, looking distraught with his head in his hands. She ...
Marie Shulenski, the group leader of the Hazleton Area Chapter of Quilts of Valor,presented the chapter’s 75th Quilt of Valor, one of more than 400,000 awardedacross our nation, to Spc. Christina ...
Quilt of Valor honorees, from left, Robert Matzel and Edward Lynch. HARVEYS LAKE — The Northeast Chapter of Quilts of Valor recently held an award ceremony at the Harveys Lake American Legion Post 967 ...
The John Alden Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) presented a Quilt of Valor to Tony Chritz. Chritz is a member of the U.S. Army National Guard. He was deployed to ...
As Fort Massac Daughters of the American Revolution regent Susan Lassy and treasurer Rita Park prepared to wrap a Quilt of Valor around Kathryn King’s shoulders, Brenda Mizell, the chapter’s vice ...