Oak Ridge Memorial hosts Wreaths Across America to honor veterans

Wreaths Across America honors fallen veterans in Longview

LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) - East Texans laid wreaths for fallen veterans buried at Shiloh Cemetery in Longview on Saturday, as a part of the national Wreaths Across America campaign. The Longview wreath laying event was just one of 2700 ceremonies held across the United States on Saturday. Longview's event was coordinated by Debra Christian, the [...]

Wreaths Across America hosts ceremony in Minot to remember fallen veterans

MINOT, ND (KXNET) — For hundreds of years, evergreen wreaths have been used to honor veterans and their families who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. On Saturday, the people of Minot did just that, embracing this tribute to remember their own fallen heroes. Wreaths Across America held a ceremony of remembrance for deceased [...]

Wreaths Across America honors local veterans

COLERAIN, Ohio (WTRF) -- Wreaths Across America is an organization that lays wreaths on the graves of veterans on the second or third Saturday of December every year. They were out at the Holly Memorial Gardens this afternoon, placing wreaths on the graves of veterans as part of Wreaths Across America Day. The day started [...]

Wreaths Across America ceremony honors nearly 10,700 veterans

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Mountain Home National Cemetery hosted a Wreaths Across America ceremony on Saturday and laid Rememberance Wreaths on veterans' graves. The ceremony honors each veteran by saying their name aloud as the wreaths are placed. Debra Deegan, the Wreaths Across America location coordinator, said Saturday's ceremony honored approximately 10,700 veterans. "We're [...]

Oak Ridge Memorial hosts Wreaths Across America to honor veterans

The program lays wreaths on veterans' graves across the country to honor and thank them for their service.