Sgt. P’s Lapghans for Veterans 2nd Anniversary Celebration Featuring our 1000th Lapghan Presentation
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On June 10, 2016, only four days before our Second Anniversary, we presented our 1000th Lapghan. Thank you to John Hugo Kaiser VFW Post 1461 in Belvidere, IL for hosting the ceremony.
The 1000th blanket is a full-sized afghan made by volunteer Bobi Jo which won First Place at the 2015 Boone County Fair.
- Bobi Jo pictured with the 1000th Lapghan
The 1000th Lapghan was presented to Marine Corps Veteran and Founder of Oscar Mike Apparel, Noah Currier.
- President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy presenting the 1000th lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Noah Currier
- President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy presenting the 1000th lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Noah Currier
- President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy presenting the 1000th lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Noah Currier
- President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy presenting the 1000th lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Noah Currier
- President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy presenting the 1000th lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Noah Currier
- President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy presenting the 1000th lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Noah Currier
- President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy presenting the 1000th lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Noah Currier
- President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy presenting the 1000th lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Noah Currier
Additional lapghans were presented to Army Veteran Carl Duoczak, Marine Corps Veteran Jesus Gallegas, Army Veteran John McGillivray, Marine Corps Veteran Daniel Miller, and Army Veteran Mason Symons
- Volunteer Karol presenting lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Daniel Miller
- Volunteer Karol presenting lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Daniel Miller
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Daniel Miller
- Volunteer Karol presenting lapghan to Army Veteran John McGillivray
- Volunteer Karol presenting lapghan to Army Veteran John McGillivray
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Army Veteran John McGillivray
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Army Veteran Carl Duoczak
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Army Veteran Carl Duoczak
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Army Veteran Carl Duoczak
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Jesus Gallegas
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Jesus Gallegas
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Marine Corps Veteran Jesus Gallegas
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Army Veteran Mason Symons
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Army Veteran Mason Symons
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Army Veteran Mason Symons
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Army Veteran Mason Symons
- Volunteer Karol presenting lapghan to Army Veteran Mason Symons
- Founder and President Charlotte Kennedy presenting lapghan to Army Veteran Mason Symons
- From Left to Right: Carl Duoczak, John McGillivray, Mason Symons, Jesus Gallegas, Noah Currier, and Daniel Miller
- From Left to Right: John McGillivray, Charlotte Kennedy, Mason Symons, Jesus Gallegas, Noah Currier, and Daniel Miller
- From Left to Right: John McGillivray, Charlotte Kennedy, Mason Symons, Jesus Gallegas, Noah Currier, and Daniel Miller
- From Left to Right: John McGillivray, Charlotte Kennedy, Mason Symons, Jesus Gallegas, Noah Currier, and Daniel Miller
- From Left to Right: Carl Duoczak, John McGillivray, Mason Symons, Jesus Gallegas, Noah Currier, and Daniel Miller
- From Left to Right: Carl Duoczak, John McGillivray, Mason Symons, Jesus Gallegas, Noah Currier, and Daniel Miller
- From Left to Right: Carl Duoczak, John McGillivray, Mason Symons, Jesus Gallegas, Noah Currier, and Daniel Miller
- From Left to Right: Carl Duoczak, John McGillivray, Mason Symons, Jesus Gallegas, Noah Currier, and Daniel Miller
Pictures from our celebration
- Air Force Veteran and Assistant Superintendent of the Veterans Assistance Commission of Boone County Brian Brooks with Army Veteran Carl Duoczak
- From Oscar Mike, Army Veteran Mason Symons, Mrs. Currier, USMC Veterans Jesus Gallegas and Noah Currier
- Army Veteran John McGillivra and USMC Veteran Daniel Miller with his son
- Volunteers Karen Bear, Pat Z., Jackie Gruber, and Barbara Bell
- Volunteer Bobi Jo with her daughter
- Distribution Manager Patrick Kennedy II with his wife Marie, mother-in-law Virginia, and daughter Erin
- Volunteers Kelsey, Carol, Joanie, and Lois McHugh
- Volunteers Kathleen, Jim, Carol Mau, Karen James, Debby McCauley, and Lorali Larys
- Army Veteran Dennis Paugels with his wife, Volunteer Sally, Volunteer Judy Anderson, Navy Seabee Veteran Lowell Wagner with his wife, Volunteer Midge, and Volunteer Phyllis Starke
- Vice-President Pat Kennedy with his granddaughter Erin
- President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy with her granddaughter Erin
- Volunteer Karol Faurie
Media Coverage:
WIFR coverage of 1000th Lapghan Presentation Aired June 10, 2016