The Alderson Quilt Guild honored military veterans during Quilts of Valor (QOV) presentations on Saturday, April 8, and Saturday, April 15. Veterans received specially designed quilts made by members of the Quilt Guild.
The April 8 event was attended by approximately 45 veterans, friends, family and guild members with 16 present April 15. The presentations were conducted at the Edgewood Presbyterian Church, Lewisburg and Brookside Village, Lewisburg.
Since the inception of the national program in 2003, 343,365 quilts have been presented. West Virginia is proud to honor these men and women for their dedicated service to the nation, and Greenbrier County shares its heartfelt appreciation for their loyalty and patriotism.
The Alderson Quilt Guild raises money through an annual quilt raffle and welcomes donations for their QOV projects. Please, contact Nan Shetterly, president, for additional information at 304-497-2936.
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