Staff photo by Tommy Millsaps

Caylee Guilford reads a special Valentine's Day card to Army Veteran Reece Stricklan at Sweetwater Nursing Center Thursday. 

Guilford, a fourth-grade student at Sweetwater Elementary, her grandmother Marsha Hunt along with other relatives Emily Rucker, Sweetwater Junior High, Sidney Rucker, Sweetwater Elementary and toddler Daniel Hunt, brought cookies to all the residents at the home and made special cards for all the veterans.