Operation LOVE delivers valentines to veterans at The Vines Senior Homes Emily Symonds, age 5, hands a valentine and painted kindness rock to the proud widow of a veteran living at The Vines Senior Homes. Courtesy of Daniel Symonds
Updated 2/15/2021 11:34 AM
Symonds-Madison Funeral Home s Operation LOVE (Love Our Veterans Elgin) Network delivered valentines cards and gifts donated by the community to local veterans over Valentine s weekend. Our community showed up big for our local veterans, and it was our pleasure to deliver hundreds of valentines to veterans in our community, said Joy Symonds, founder of Operation LOVE. Veterans need to know all year long how much we support them and appreciate their sacrifices.