Vevay Quilts Of Valor

09/15/2026

We awarded a Quilt of Valor to Jack C this afternoon. Jack’s daughter, Joanne nominated her dad for serving in the United States Army from 1969-1972. Jack completed 4 tours of duty in Vietnam with the 11th Armored Calvary Regiment and the 101st Airborne where much of his time was spent under heavy fighting near the Cambodian border. He received 2 Purple Hearts and several other medals and commendations. Thank you for your service Jack and WELCOME HOME.

09/12/2026

Today we awarded a Quilt of Valor to Kenton C B. known to family and friends as KC. KC served in the US Navy from 1959-1979. He credits much of his successful career to the support of his late wife Barbara. Sr Chief Petty Officer KC served on 6 different ships and spent over 14 years at sea. He was deployed to Vietnam for a year and was awarded 4 Bronze Stars as well as several other commendations. After he was discharged he worked for the school system and later in life as a pastor. KC served his community as a County Commissioner and Township Advisory Board Member. It was a privilege to honor KC. Thank you for your service and WELCOME HOME.

07/14/2026

Thank you Vevay American Legion Post 185 for your generous donation. We will be able to purchase supplies to make more Quilts of Valor. Nominate your favorite veteran at

Nominations & Awards The QOVF Mission: To cover Service Members and Veterans touched by war with comforting and healing Quilts of Valor. The Quilt of Valor® Foundation and volunteers appreciate the service and sacrifice of those who are serving or have served in the Armed Forces and protect our fre...

06/28/2026

General Butler State Park was a beautiful setting for presenting a Quilt of Valor to Charles K.
Charlie served in the US Army from 1955-1976. He was deployed to Vietnam in 1968 and was awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious achievement in ground operations against hostile forces in the Republic of Vietnam. After returning to the US he was Service Battery Commander of the Army National Guard in Louisville. He retired as a Captain in 1976. What a privilege it was to honor Charlie!

05/18/2026

This evening we presented Quilts of Valor to two Vietnam-era veterans: Jim B US Marines and David M US Army. Thank you for your service Jim and David. It was an honor to recognize you.

05/07/2026

This afternoon we awarded a Quilt of Valor to Vietnam veteran Larry S. Larry served in the Marine Corps from 1965-1970 and received three Purple Hearts. Thank you for your service Larry.

05/06/2026

Thank you to the American Legion Post 185 Women’s Auxiliary and the Women’s Giving Circle for their generous donations. Donations make it possible for us to purchase fabric to make our quilts.