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Here are
photos from some of our presentations to the families.
(You can
click on a thumbnail image to see a larger view.)
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L-R:
Pat Vos, Jill Stephenson, mother of Cpl.
Ben Kopp of Rosemount, and two of the
girl scouts from Lakeville, whose troop
made the quilt for Jill. They helped
present the quilt to Jill and Pat at
Apple Valley American Legion Post 1776
on Dec. 6, 2009. |
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The parents of S. Sgt. Jacob
Thompson, Charlie and Barb Thompson of N. Mankato,
on the day we gave them a quilt to honor Jacob,
June 23, 2009. |
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Sandra
Masterson of Woodbury, MN, the mother of Cpl. Conor
Masterson, is holding
the quilt she received at the TAPS seminar
on Nov. 16, 2008 for
Gold Star families. |
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The family of Spec. Jacob J.
Fairbanks attended the TAPS event on Nov. 15, 2008
and received a quilt honoring his service. |
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We presented a
quilt to the family of Pfc. Brian M.
Williams, who died on Jan. 8, 2007 while home on
leave. |
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The parents and
sisters of Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel Olson of
Eagan, with the quilt made by Dan's high school
staff after it was presented on June 13, 2008. |
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Quilt maker Joanne Soyett
presenting a quilt to Kathy Miller of Bird Island,
mother of Spec. Kyle Miller. His grave sits to the
left in Fairview Cemetery, Willmar. |
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Kim Schmit of Willmar, with her
daughter Jessica, and granddaughter, Amelia,
receive a quilt honoring Sgt. Joshua Schmit in
Willmar. |
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Former State Sen. Becky Lourey was
given
this quilt in honor of her son,
Army CWO Matt Lourey, on July 19, 2007. |
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Jim and Betsy
Doring outside their home
with the quilt which honors their son,
Marine Capt. Nathanael Doring. |
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Presentation of Sgt. Major Michael C. Mettille's
quilt to his wife, Pam, and son, Tom, in Tom's class in
West St. Paul . |
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Presentation of Jim Herrgott's quilt to his mother,
Marcia (right), at Eagle Creek Quilt Shop in Shakopee by Jean Loken (left).. |
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