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Thank You from Veterans of Sonoma Valley

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

I received this touching thank you letter for the pillowcases and gurney quilt, see below. Thank You Letter from American Legion, Veterans of Sonoma Valley ~ Kat Stephens Community Outreach

Update from the Wounded Warrior Battalion

Saturday, April 30th, 2011

These updates are provided by Therese Thomas, our liaison with with Wounded Warrior Battalion at Camp Pendleton. Well Tax Season is officially over – survived yet another one. My tiny office consumed five reams of paper and survival mode was by grit of clenched teeth. Tuesday morning I stumbled to my desk, verified that all […]

Wounded Warrior Center Update

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

These updates are provided by Therese Thomas, our liaison with with Wounded Warrior Battalion at Camp Pendleton. Another Wednesday trip to Camp Pendleton’s Wounded Warrior Battalion for doing tax returns!! Slowly but surely I’m working my way through as many of the 132 residents as I can get; some need convincing that they don’t have […]

Wounded Warrior Battalion Update

Sunday, January 30th, 2011

From Therese Thomas, WWB update 1/26/2011 Wednesday I made another tax return preparation run to the WWB. Lots of returns to finish/start/fix (from other preparers) for this and prior years. I’m really glad to help these young Marines getting one small thing in their life handled well. I’ve seen a lot of changes since August […]

SRQG Quilts delivered to Wounded Warriors

Monday, November 15th, 2010

From: Therese Thomas Subject: WWB Happy Birthday USMC 2010 To: Theresetax@sbcglobal.net Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2010, 2:51 PM A run was made to the WWB today to deliver boxes and boxes of goodies – and this trip coincided with the 235th anniversary of the USMC birthday!! Happy Birthday to all you Marines and extended family […]

Wounded Warrior Center Update Features Quilts from SRQG

Friday, August 6th, 2010

From: Therese Thomas Subject: WWB quilts July 2010 To: Theresetax@sbcglobal.net Date: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 11:01 AM Boxes arrived from more wonderful quilters!! I made a trip to deliver them and saw how **many** new faces there are at the Battalion. Resident numbers – IN the barracks – are over 100 and I did not […]

Wounded Warrior Battalion Update

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

The following story and pictures were sent to us by Terese Thomas who is our contact person for donating quilts to the Wounded Warrior Battalion at Camp Pendleton. Here is her most recent update: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Tax season is over and I have partially regained my sanity. Sleep is a wonderful restorative! Several […]

Quilts Delivered to Wounded Warriors

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

The following story and pictures were sent to us by Terese Thomas who is our contact person for donating quilts to the Wounded Warrior Battalion at Camp Pendleton. This is her account of the first delivery of quilts for their new barracks: April 1, 2010 Quilts!! We had incoming quilts!! You know that the WWB […]

Wounded Warrior Battalion Opens New Barracks

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

The following story and pictures were sent to us by Terese Thomas who is our contact person for donating quilts to the Wounded Warrior Battalion at Camp Pendleton. This is her account of the ribbon cutting ceremony for their new barracks: Friday, March 26, 2010 Phew what a day!! Lots of “suits” were there, a […]

Wounded Warriors – Travis Air Force Base

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Group shot of Lavella and some of the guys at Travis.