ALLIANCE, Neb. - Seven veterans were honored and wrapped with Quilts of Valor in a ceremony Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 at the Alliance VFW lead by Kathy Dye of Panhandle Blocks, the local chapter of the Quilts of Valor Foundation. The American Legion Post No. 7 and American Legion Riders Panhandle Chapter No. 43 also assisted.

A nice crowd of friends, family members and Panhandle Block members were in attendance.

Thank you, Sam, Ethan, Mark, Liam, Gloria, Jackson &amp;amp; Steve for your service and “WELCOME HOME”!

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 </figure>ALLIANCE, Neb. - Seven veterans were honored and wrapped with Quilts of Valor in a ceremony Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 at the Alliance VFW lead by Kathy Dye of Panhandle Blocks, the local chapter of the Quilts of Valor Foundation. The American Legion Post No. 7 and American Legion Riders Panhandle Chapter No. 43 also assisted.<figure>
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 </figure>A nice crowd of friends, family members and Panhandle Block members were in attendance.Thank you, Sam, Ethan, Mark, Liam, Gloria, Jackson &amp;amp; Steve for your service and “WELCOME HOME”!

Panhandle Blocks Quit of Valor Presentation in Alliance