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Edmond Quilt of Valor Ceremony

March 29, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

For National Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Day, five veterans are being honored with patriotic Quilts of Valor: John Wesley Ellis II (U.S. Army), Larry Perdue (U.S. Navy), Raymond McCormick (U.S. Marine Corps), Arthur L. Haizlip (U.S. Navy), George Verstraete (U.S. Army). 

During the ceremony, each of these veterans will receive a handmade patriotic quilt made by the Piedmont Quilt of Valor Foundation, whose goal is to cover service members and veterans touched by war with comforting and healing of quilts.  

The Quilt of Valor Ceremony is at 3pm on March 29th, 2025, at the Edmond History Museum. The event is hosted by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Cordelia Steen Chapter. There is no admission and all ages are welcome. A reception will follow the ceremony, and it is appreciated if attendees send an RSVP to tross2214@gmail.com for the purposes of ordering food. The museum will remain open during the ceremony.

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