Veterans receive gift

The Piece Makers Quilt Guild held their annual Veteran’s Day recognition last Sunday at Lake O’the Pines Baptist Church. The group made and presented quilts to the veterans in attendance to show their appreciation for the veterans service and sacrifice. The project takes an entire year to complete and members are from Longview, Gilmer, Lake O’the Pines, Jefferson, and Marshall areas.  Those receiving quilts were: Rudy Stephens,Lenny Warren,Joel Franklin,Bert Willis,Duane Henson,Scott Fitzgerald,Mike Elliott,Dudley Haley, Revis Haley, and Ted Bransford (right).