Community gathers to honor veterans graves with wreaths
Hundreds of people gathered to place wreaths on veterans’ graves in El Paso County on Saturday, Dec. 14. Wreaths Across America is a project that places wreaths on the graves of veterans at national cemeteries,
2024 Wreaths Across America Day honored
Wreaths Across America Day was honored at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads in Wildersville. The service began at noon with a short ceremony in the chapel, followed by volunteers, individuals, and others laying more than 670 wreaths upon veterans graves.
‘Heartwarming’: Michigan community lays 3,200 wreaths to honor veterans
"It's really humbling to be part of this community here in West Michigan and the way that they show up and show out to honor those men and women who have worn the uniform," said Ryan Engle.
Lowcountry veterans honored as part of National Wreaths Across America Day
Dozens gathered at Old St. Andrews Church in West Ashley Saturday to place wreaths on the headstones of fallen service members as part of National Wreaths Acros
Wreaths Across America: Honoring Their Service
The service of 119 veterans of the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War was honored Saturday during Wreaths Across America commemorations at two historic cemeteries in
Volunteers lay wreaths on veteran graves at several Western Pennsylvania cemeteries
Wreaths Across America is an organization that aims to lay wreaths on every veteran’s grave throughout the country every holiday season, including several in western Pennsylvania. “We got a lot, a lot of volunteers from the community and family members and veterans,
Thousands honor fallen veterans at Dallas-Fort Worth Wreaths Across America ceremony
Early morning clouds hanging over the Dallas area Saturday morning parted just in time for the sun to shine on the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery and the thousands who came to pay their respects to fallen veterans.
Maple Grove honors fallen veterans with Wreaths Across America
As many as 2 million wreaths were placed on veterans’ graves across the nation on Saturday as part of Wreaths Across America, which works to remember fallen veterans by placing wreaths on their graves during the holidays.
Wreath-laying ceremony honors veterans at Jefferson Barracks
Volunteers with Wreaths Across America paid tribute to nearly 200,000 servicemen and women buried at Jefferson Barracks in a ceremony Saturday. They placed wreaths on the graves of fallen veterans and read their names out loud.
Veterans honored with wreaths at veterans cemetery
One cemetery, one mission, and more than 9,000 lives lost were honored Saturday at the Mandan Veterans Cemetery.
Wreaths Across America honors veterans at local cemetery
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'A united front of gratitude and respect': Wreaths Across America event salutes veterans in Richland
Ickes III, an Afghanistan War veteran, died at home on Aug. 13, 2016, age 23. On Saturday, he was one of 1,000 veterans ...
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Wreaths Across America brings more than 11,000 markers to Florence
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Thousands of graves at Florence National Cemetery were adorned with wreaths on Saturday, ...
Ft. Mitchell Cemetery hosts National Wreaths Across America Day
The Fort Mitchell National Cemetery hosted National Wreaths Across America Day Saturday afternoon. A day of remembering, ...
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Midstate honors fallen heroes with Wreaths Across America ceremonies
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The annual placement of remembrance wreaths: 'A simple act that speaks volumes'
Christina Madden, the location coordinator for Hudson’s observance of Saturday’s national Wreaths Across America program, began her remarks by reminding participants and visitors of the true purpose o ...
Festival features trees and wreaths for the holidays
The Festival featured about a dozen themed, fully decorated trees and 10 holiday wreaths and the evening included holiday ...
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Western New York National Cemetery observes Wreaths Across America
PEMBROKE - Veterans' groups, families and volunteers took the time this weekend to lay wreaths and think about the sacrifices ...
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Wreaths Across America ceremonies held in SLO and Santa Barbara Counties
Wreaths Across America ceremonies were held at 15 different cemeteries on the Central Coast. Officials said 772 wreaths were ...