Group forming to make quilts for military

FALLBROOK - Local residents are invited to participate in the Under Our Wings program by making a comforting Quilt of Valor for an American armed services member touched by war. It is a way residents can honor brave Americans for their service, sacrifice and valor. Even if one has never sewn before, they can make a quilt for a combat veteran.

The Under Our Wings program pairs an experienced “coach” quilter with a novice “rookie” quilter, and together they produce a Quilt of Valor.

The Quilter’s Cottage in Fallbrook is working on this project and is looking for both coaches and rookies to parti...