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American Veterans Heritage Center is seeking sponsorships for wreaths that will be placed on Veterans’ graves during a nationwide remembrance ceremony at the Dayton National Cemetery in December. Deadline for donating a wreath is November 30. Check out our Calendar for December 18 and visit the Wreaths Across America website. Donate wreaths and consider volunteering to place the wreaths. See short article below.
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Join us to support the mission of Wreaths Across America!
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA Event In 2020:
- 1.7 million veterans’ wreaths were placed in total across the country – approximately 267,000 of them at Arlington National Cemetery, including 14,000 for the Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery.
- More than one million volunteers participated at 2,557 locations nationwide. More than a third of the volunteers were children.
- Over 500 truckloads of wreaths were delivered across the country by hundreds of volunteer professional truck drivers driving donated equipment and fuel from approximately 225 carriers.
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA for 2021:
This year, honor Veterans in your local community by sponsoring a wreath that will be placed on a veteran’s grave.
Volunteer to place wreaths on veterans’ graves on December 18, at any of our more than 2,500 participating locations. Involve your friends and family to honor our service men, women and families. Remember, the deadline for purchasing a Wreath is November 30.
Click Wreaths Across America - AVHC to go to the Wreaths Across America page for to donate and/or to volunteer.
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