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    Old 07-16-2010, 06:59 PM
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    I was inspired to try a quilt for the Stars & Stripes Guild after reading my Dad's WW2 letters.
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    Old 07-16-2010, 07:09 PM
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    How nice. What a great idea, to his memory!
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    Old 07-16-2010, 07:40 PM
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    Cute Dad! I like the quilt too!
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    Old 07-16-2010, 08:36 PM
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    Wow, that's great. What a fitting memory quilt for him.
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    Old 07-16-2010, 08:51 PM
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    A stunning memory to a wonderful man. He did this country proud. May his family always be blessed because of it..

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    Old 07-16-2010, 09:41 PM
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    Handsome dad you had/have.

    Great quilt, too.
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    Old 07-16-2010, 10:08 PM
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    What a wonderful quilt!!!
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    Old 07-16-2010, 11:04 PM
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    What a great memorial quilt!!! Your Dad is quite handsome :D:D:D
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    Old 07-16-2010, 11:33 PM
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    i'm getting all misty and choked up. your father would be touched, and very proud.

    that's a fantastic looking quilt you've got going there. :thumbup:
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    Old 07-17-2010, 02:09 AM
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    Beautiful!
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