Quilts of Valor Presented at American Legion Duppler-Smith Post #460 in Belleville
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Sue Moen
Pictured above are Veterans (in the front row, from left) Kenneth "Bud" Nelson, E. LeRoy Freitag, and Wally Boley. Representatives from the Sugar River Quilts of Valor who presented the quilts were (Back Row, L-R) Nancy Dorl, Pat Manion and Bev Kozelka.
On Tuesday, March 13, 2018, a ceremony was held at the American Legion Duppler-Smith Post #460, by members of the Sugar River Quilts of Valor.
Bev Kozelka, representing the group, told the friends, family and Legion members in attendance that Quilts of Valor are a single lifetime award and are presented to each veteran in a ceremony.
A Quilt of Valor represents the strength of the Quilt of Valor recipients, strength of their families, strength of our communities, and lastly, strength of our great nation.
The three men who were received the quilts were: Kenneth "Bud" Nelson, E. LeRo...
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