Apr 23, 2017 | QOH Groups, Quilts, Road Trip
Today was a nice day with some great sightseeing. We started our day heading to Hamilton, Missouri, home of the Missouri Star Quilt Company. Boy, when you say home, it’s building after building of fabric and anything quilting. I have never seen so many bolts of...
Apr 22, 2017 | QOH Groups, Quilts, Road Trip
It was nice to see so many Table Rock Quilts of Honor members turn out for the presentation. Their group made 39 quilts for the Riders. There was some confusion from the Radisson folks on where the presentation was to occur and after we got the letters and cards on...
Apr 21, 2017 | QOH Groups, Quilts, Road Trip
Tonight we will make it short as we drove 3 ½ hours back to Kansas City, MO for our flight home on Sunday. I will update you and show you all the great pictures of the veterans receiving their quilts. The best end of the evening was Flo chasing Debbie’s suitcase down...
Apr 20, 2017 | QOH Groups, Quilts, Road Trip
Today we went to college, ha ha. No, really, we went to learn about a working college. The students must work to go to college and it doesn’t cost tons of money. They teach them respect for God and Country – wish we had more of that. They grow everything that is...
Apr 19, 2017 | QOH Groups, Quilts, Road Trip
What a day we had today. We drove 4 hours to meet Jackie and Jean who manage Quilts of Valor East Missouri, a large group of hand quilters. I have known both Jackie and Jean since we drove across country to Camp Lejeune and stopped in Warrenton, MO to pick up 92...