Raisin Valley Quilt Guild Honors Local Veterans

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Adrian, MI – The Raisin Valley Quilting Guild honored six area veterans for their service to America by presenting each of them with a personalized quilt Thursday in Adrian.

Guild President Chris Boardman talked to WLEN News about why the group puts on the event…

 

The 6th year event had very few dry eyes in the crowd at the community center at Hidden River North. Local Vietnam veteran Luis Cantu Jr. was emotional…

 

Luis served in the Marine Corps as a Corporal from 1969-1973 as a machine gunner. Jose Garcia, Harold Grubbs, William Hagar, Steve Miller, and Don Warner also received quilts from the Raisin Valley Quilting Guild.

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