Providing hand-made crochet and knit lapghans for veterans

  • Sgt. P’s Lapghans Nam...

    On Saturday, December 15, 2018, President and Founder Charlotte Kennedy was honored to collect the generous yarn donation and award for being Illinois AMVETS Business of the Year 2017-2018. Thank you Illinois AMVETS for your continued support!!! To view the [...]

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  • Distribution Update

    We have been very busy this Fall as we have distributed lapghans at 3 Veteran Stand Downs and 3 VA hospitals in addition to some individual distributions. In August, we sent 100 lapghans to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center [...]

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  • Country Western Fundraiser April 14, 2018

    Country Western Fundraiser ...

    Our first of two fundraisers this year will be a Country Western Fundraiser on Saturday, April 14, 2018. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are $25 per person. Dinner is included. We will have Live Music performed by Dale [...]

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300th Lapghan Presentation – November 13, 2015

The 300th Lapghan was created with crochet squares that were sewn together by volunteer, Zeta Proskocil

On November 13, 2015, the 300th Lapghan was presented to Navy Veteran Starr VanderHaeghen. During that same ceremony, a lapghan was presented to Air Force Veteran Brandi Hill and an Army Quilt to Army Vietnam Veteran Dennis Paugels. Thank you to John Hugo Kaiser VFW Post 1461 in Belvidere, IL for hosting the ceremony.

 

 

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Sgt. P's Lapghans for Veterans is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization