Saturday, November 11, 2023

On this Veteran's Day...We Say Thank YOU!

 Thank YOU to ALL our Veteran's who have Served and Sacrificed for our Freedoms!



Please Stay SAFE Out There,

Deborah Lindley/Chapter Coordinator
Illiana Quilts of Honor
217.264.2051 (Direct)
IllianaQuiltsOfHonor@gmail.com
IllianaQuiltsofHonor.blogspot.com

"Striving to Honor our Illiana Combat Veterans one Quilt of Honor at a time...Come Join Us!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/IllianaQuiltsofHonor/

Saturday, October 14, 2023

Patriotic Quilt Tops for our Vets

 One of our Amazing Volunteers has been busy - our 'Strip Quilting Diva, Doris' has outdone herself with ALL her quilting talents.  Each one is unique and a 'Doris Original'.

Without further ado, let's Bring On the Quilt Show!

October #1

October #2

October #3

October #4

October #5

October #6

October #7

October #8

October #9

October #10

October #11

October #12

October #13

October #14

Once these quilt tops are bordered out to size with recently donated fabrics, quilted/bound/labeled, they will each be Awarded to an area Illiana Veteran or Service Member.

A HUGE Thank YOU to Doris and ALL our Incredible Volunteers and those who continue to support us in our Volunteer Efforts to Honor our Veterans and Service Members for their Service and Sacrifice for our Country.



Thank YOU.

Enjoy Your Fall Holidays w/Friends & Family,

Deborah Lindley/Chapter Coordinator
Illiana Quilts of Honor
217.264.2051 (Direct)
IllianaQuiltsOfHonor@gmail.com
IllianaQuiltsofHonor.blogspot.com

"Striving to Honor our Illiana Combat Veterans one Quilt of Honor at a time...Come Join Us!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/IllianaQuiltsofHonor/

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Thank YOU!

 

Embroidered Illiana Quilts of Honor Supporter Badge

Without ALL of our incredible Illiana Quilts of Honor Supporters - we would NEVER be able to continue with our Volunteer efforts to Honor our Beloved Veterans and Service Members through a Quilt of Honor...Thank YOU!

Patriotic Log Cabin Star coming off the quilt frame -
to be Awarded to an Illiana Quilt of Honor Combat Vet

To those of you who Labor COUNTLESS Volunteer hours to help create Beautiful Quilts of Honor to Honor the Service and Sacrifice of our Beloved Veterans and Service Members...there are simply not enough ways to say Thank YOU!  

Illiana Quilts of Honor quilt label


You can NEVER know what your Support and Volunteer Efforts mean to our Combat Vets and Service Members.  We receive countless Thank YOUs thru email/snail mail/text/phone conveying their wonderful appreciation - expressing through words and even tears, just how much these 'Quilted Hugs of Gratitude' mean to them.

Thank YOU.

Enjoy Your Labor Day Weekend w/Friends & Family,

Deborah Lindley/Chapter Coordinator
Illiana Quilts of Honor
217.264.2051 (Direct)
IllianaQuiltsOfHonor@gmail.com
IllianaQuiltsofHonor.blogspot.com

"Striving to Honor our Illiana Combat Veterans one Quilt of Honor at a time...Come Join Us!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/IllianaQuiltsofHonor/

Friday, May 26, 2023

MORE Patriotic Quilts for Our Beloved Vets!

  A Patriotic Quilt Show to Honor our Beloved Veterans...Thank YOU.

Showcasing quilt tops created by one of our very Fav Volunteer Toppers - Doris ;-)

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Patriotic Quilt Tops!


Once these quilt tops are bordered out to size, quilted & properly labeled with a Quilt of Honor quilt label, they will be Awarded to area Service Members and Combat Vets.

This effort is ALL Volunteer and Truly a TEAM effort.  Without our Incredible VolunteersNONE of what we do to Honor our Beloved Veterans and Service Members for their Service and Sacrifice for our Country and our FREEDOMS, would be possible...Thank YOU.

Have a Memorable and SAFE Memorial Day Holiday Weekend,

Deborah Lindley/Chapter Coordinator
Illiana Quilts of Honor
217.264.2051 (Direct)
IllianaQuiltsOfHonor@gmail.com
IllianaQuiltsofHonor.blogspot.com

"Striving to Honor our Illiana Combat Veterans one Quilt of Honor at a time...Come Join Us!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/IllianaQuiltsofHonor/

Sunday, January 1, 2023

New Year Brings NEW Quilt Tops from 'Our Doris'...Thank YOU!

One of Santa's favorite quilt top elves, (and ours), 'Our Doris', has been BUSY creating Beautiful quilt tops to Honor our Beloved Veterans and Service Members for their Service and Sacrifice for our Country.

The first Ten (10):

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And these are just the first TEN (10) - there are TWELVE (12) More of these Patriotic Beauties!

We border these quilt tops out to size, quilt/bind/label as time and resources allow, and Award to area Veterans and Service Members to Honor them for their Service and Sacrifice for our Great Country.  

If one or more of these 'original' patriotic quilt tops caught your eye, and you'd like to sponsor them to be finished, contact us with your intentions - 1st come, 1st served ;-)

Stay tuned for Part 2 of 'Our Doris's' Patriotic Quilt Top Reveal...


Happy New Year!

Deborah Lindley/Coordinator

Illiana Quilts of Honor
IllianaQuiltsOfHonor@gmail.com
https://IllianaQuiltsOfHonor.blogspot.com

“Striving to Honor our Illiana Combat Veterans…One Quilt of Honor at a TimeCome Join Us!”

www.QuiltsOfHonor.org
The Quilts of Honor Foundation is a non-profit organization established and operated in accordance with section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Thursday, November 24, 2022

Thanksgiving 'Thanks' for our Veterans and Service Members

 "Some People live an entire lifetime and wonder if they ever made a difference in the world.  A Veteran doesn't have that problem"

~President Ronald Reagan




To ALL our Veterans and Military Service Members near and far...Thank You for your Service and Sacrifice for our country.


Blessings to All,

Deborah Lindley/Coordinator

Illiana Quilts of Honor
IllianaQuiltsOfHonor@gmail.com
https://IllianaQuiltsOfHonor.blogspot.com

“Striving to Honor our Illiana Combat Veterans…One Quilt of Honor at a TimeCome Join Us!”

www.QuiltsOfHonor.org
The Quilts of Honor Foundation is a non-profit organization established and operated in accordance with section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Friday, November 11, 2022

Veteran's Day Tribute

 


Thank YOU to ALL our Veterans for their Service and Sacrifice for our country.

Deborah Lindley/Coordinator

Illiana Quilts of Honor
IllianaQuiltsOfHonor@gmail.com
https://IllianaQuiltsOfHonor.blogspot.com

“Striving to Honor our Illiana Combat Veterans…One Quilt of Honor at a TimeCome Join Us!”

www.QuiltsOfHonor.org
The Quilts of Honor Foundation is a non-profit organization established and operated in accordance with section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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