“We are proud to support the work of Quilts of Valour - Canada Society as they bring handmade works of comfort and thanks to Veterans and their families. “The Legion is delighted to see the quilting community come together to express their gratitude and support for our Veterans,” says Dominion President Thomas D. Custom MEMORY Quilts, made from YOUR memories PatchworkQuiltWorks (670) 319.00 More colors 100 Cotton print Poppy Poppie fabrics. In addition to providing financial support, many Legions also offer their halls to quilting groups to craft these beautiful tributes, and host Quilts of Valour quilt presentations. Last week, Legion National Headquarters presented another $20,000 through the Legion’s Veteran Support Partnership Program. Over the last two years, Legion Branches across the country have donated $12,400 to Quilts of Valour - Canada Society. The Royal Canadian Legion is helping them achieve that goal. Their goal is to give a quilt to every ill or injured Veteran in Canada. Over 16,000 quilts have already draped the shoulders of these deserving recipients.
Quilts of Valour gives this support through the presentation of quilts to comfort Canadian Veterans.
toddlers and up Remembrance Day or Veterans Day Quilt Paper Craft. Quilts of Valour - Canada Society’s mission is to ensure injured military members are recognized for their service and commitment to our country. Join AIDS Memorial Quilt co-founder and conservator Gert McMullin along with over twenty leading contemporary artists and designers at the Whitney Museum of. Remembrance Day or Veterans Day Crafts Poppy Wreath. These works of art – each a tribute to the service and sacrifice of the recipient – are stitched with love from a grateful nation. Quilts of Valour - Canada Society is a network of volunteers who create handmade quilts to thank and support those who served.
One organization has found a unique and heartwarming way to bring comfort to Canada’s ill and injured Veterans. Many bear the scars, visible and invisible, of their service. Recipient of a Quilt of Valour, MWO(Ret’d) Chris ChristensonĬanadian Armed Forces members, past and present, have served our country and sacrificed so much for the freedoms we enjoy today.
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