Richard Hengst, Retired U.S.Airforce & U.S. Navy Seabee, was presented a Quilt of Valor Award by Barbara Rose Narsh, Judy Break Douglas, & Mary Green(not pictured). There have been 200,000 quilts given to date. Quite an honor to receive this tribute.
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