Karen Richardson (left) and Eileen Court, members of the Patriotic Piecemakers, work on one of the Quilts of Valor for a nominated area veteran as part of the Quilts of Valor Foundation. Mirror photo ...

Lydia DeGumbia started creating patriotic quilts for veterans five years ago. Since then she estimates that she’s done more than 300, including about 110 this year to celebrate the American Legion ...

My first experiences with quilts were sketchy. When we’d make a winter visit to the farm, Grandma pulled out suspect specimens from the darker recesses of closets. Faded and moth-bitten, the quilts ...

Bethany native Tricia Fietz poses next to one of the quilts featured in a show in Guayaquil, Ecuador, in honor of U.S. Independence Day. Tricia is the U.S. Consul General in Guayaquil. The quilts were ...

Robert Youngblood of Hanover Township and William Lever of Exeter were recently recognized and awarded patriotic quilts by the Northeast Pennsylvania Quilts of Valor Chapter at a ceremony held at the ...

WHITEHALL, MI -- Anyone who has ever called Bill Welch and been sent to his voicemail knows how patriotic he and his family are. Callers hear his daughter, Chloe Welch, 10, reciting the Pledge of ...

JACKSON, MI - Janet Rochefort’s son is a 23-year U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, currently serving at Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Washington. Cathey Newhouse’s father served in the U.S. Army ...