MIDLAND, Texas — Every stitch has a meaning for the Combat Quilter. "My favorite quilt was the Quilt of Valor I awarded. I awarded to a 93-year-old World War II veteran whom during the ceremony he ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A combat veteran has turned his coping mechanism into an inspirational display at ArtPrize. Andrew Lee, also known as the Combat Quilter, is a 20-year veteran who was ...
Each morning on the Tennessee Army National Guard base in Symrna, traditions are woven into every part of life. So much so, the soldiers know each chant and song by heart. Week 16 Fantasy Football ...
A Wisconsin veteran received a Quilt of Valor on Saturday. Justin Neumeier thought he was going to a small dinner at Sprecher Restaurant. Instead, his family and friends surprised him with the quilt.
Iraq War veteran Lisa Elliott, who was critically wounded by a massive IED blast during combat in 2007, fought back tears Sunday after being awarded a Quilt of Valor in honor of her “service and ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Growing up without can hurt you or motivate you to great levels. For Todd Cassell, he craved more than the small town of Collinsville, Virginia. “I grew up very poor. We grew up ...
Fighter pilots are different, according to two of them, both of whom are veterans of the Vietnam War and live in Laguna Beach. “A fighter pilot is capable of making life or death decisions always in ...
It’s been 30 years since a small group of friends in Blount County decided to take their quilting skills to the next level with the creation of a guild. It was eight women who first started gathering ...