SUMNER — Seven veterans and a service member of the Sumner area were presented with Quilts of Valor during a presentation at Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Public Schools on Friday, April 21.
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The Sumner area veterans and service member that received Quilts of Valor. Left to right: Kellie Harrison, Sumner, Army; Kyla Robbins, Sumner, Army; Richard Pierce, Miller, Air Force; Shannon Schroeder, Miller, Army; Stephen Harriman, Eddyville, Army; Fred Boon, Eddyville, Marines and Stan McFarland, Eddyville, Marines.
The label of the Quilt of Valor presented to Kyla Robbins of Sumner, active U.S. Army service member since 2001.
The SEM 7th and 8th grade choir sings "My America," at the start of the Quilt of Valor presentation.
SEM Counselor Roger Doud speaks to the assembled crowd at the start of the Quilt of Valor presentation on Friday.
Susie Walker, owner of The Quilting Shack, located in Broken Bow, presented each Quilt of Valor to the seven Sumner area veterans at the event.
The Quilt of Valor presented to Kyla Robbins of Sumner.
Kyla Robbins, of Sumner, active U.S. Army service member since 2001.
Kyla Robbins wrapped in her Quilt of Valor.
The Quilt of Valor presented to Stephen Harriman of Eddyville.
Stephen Harriman of Eddyville, Army E4, 1968-1970.
Stephen Harriman wrapped in his Quilt of Valor.
Fred Boon of Eddyville, Marine Corps corporal, 1989-1993 and Army National Guard, 1993-1996.
Fred Boon being wrapped in his Quilt of Valor.
The Quilt of Valor presented to Richard Pierce.
Richard Pierce of Miller, U.S. Air Force E-5 Staff Sargent, 1971-1978.
Richard Pierce wrapped in his Quilt of Valor.
The Quilt of Valor presented to Stan McFarland.
Stan McFarland of Eddyville, Marine Corps sergeant, 1968-1970.
Stan McFarland being wrapped in his Quilt of Valor.
The Quilt of Valor presented to Shannon Schroeder.
Shannon Schroeder of Miller, U.S. Army, SSG E-6, 1967-1969.
Shannon Schroeder being wrapped in his Quilt of Valor.
Kellie Harrison of Sumner, Army E-3, 2005-2006, 2009-2012.
Kellie Harrison being wrapped in her Quilt of Honor.
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