NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The local Heartland Quilts of Valor Foundation held a ceremony for BJ Reiselman, a World War II veteran on Friday. BJ turns 99 on July 4 and was presented with a Quilt ...
The Quilts of Valor Foundation was started in 2003 and has presented more than 390,000 quilts to honor and comfort veterans and service members who served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam ...
Oct. 15—Jean Buford was recently presented a beautiful quilt from the Quilts of Valor Foundation. QOV Group Leader of the Fort Worth Quilt Guild Cecilia Buckholz made the presentation.
One veteran expressed how it felt to receive a Quilt of Valor. “It’s an honor to even be considered for something like this,” said U.S. Marine veteran Brian Kemling. “It’s very ...
They each received a quilt from the Pocono Mountain chapter of the Quilts of Valor Foundation. The quilts were handed out during a ceremony at the Middle Smithfield Township Cultural Center.
Including Mullins, Quilts of Valor awarded 12 veterans with hand-made quilts on Sunday to recognize and honor their service in the military at the American Region Post in Richmond at 2 p.m. The ...
Johnson said the honor is all about recognizing the service of the veterans and especially Vietnam War veterans. The Quilt of Valor is awarded to a service member or veteran who has been touched ...