Little Egypt Quilters present 11 'Quilts of Valor' at Haven House

One of residents of Haven House is wrapped in his quilt following last week's presentation.
Courtesy of Ann Collins

The Little Egypt Quilters awarded 11 "Quilts of Valor" to residents at Marion's Haven House last week. The men and women receiving the quilts are all U.S. military veterans. The Carterville Honor Guard presented the flying of the flags. The Zion United Church of Christ in Marion provided refreshments following the ceremony. For more information on how to nominate a veteran for the Quilts of Valor program, go to www.QOVF.org, contact the Little Egypt Quilters Facebook, or email lequilters2019@yahoo.com.
Courtesy of Ann Collins