Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 15—PELLA — Garrit Steenhoek almost wasn't able to attend the ceremony where he received a Quilt of Valor Thursday night. The ...
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 ...
SHELLEY — Quilts of Valor began after its founder had a dream which she believes brought a clear message, that a quilt ...
Nearly 80 years after enlisting in the United States Army, World War II veteran Barden Conroe received a surprise tribute Thursday morning at his Brookdale ...
Jun. 29—Dewey Arnold Mullins sat wrapped in a beautiful, hand-made quilt and smiled at a crowd of about 50 people. The quilt was something the veteran would have likely longed for during his time ...
Five area veterans were feeling the love on Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s happened to fall this year on the Fenton History ...
St. Joseph's Hospital in Nashua presented a Quilt of Valor at its Veteran Days celebration on Monday, Nov. 11. The quilt goes to a deserving service member or veteran who has been profoundly impacted ...
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Community members came together Saturday for a Quilts of Valor presentation at the Horry County Museum. The unique pieces were given to local veterans by the Conway Guild Quits ...
The John Alden Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution presented a Quilt of Valor to local veteran Phil Sanchez on Nov. 7 at the Trailside Senior Center. Sanchez served in the U.S. Army from ...
CLYDE – Every stitch an honor, as three veterans were presented with Quilts of Valor by The Grateful Threads quilters on Saturday at Clyde High School. The Grateful Threads chapter leader Sherry ...
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LAVALETTE, W.Va. — Twelve veterans were honored during a Quilts of Valor ceremony Thursday at Florence Memorial United Methodist Church in Lavalette. The honorees, whose service records were read ...