About this Event
Our Greeters are responsible for greeting volunteers as they arrive at the Flag Pick-Up spot.
Greeters will be in charge of marking volunteers as "Arrived" once they have arrived.
REMINDER - As a Greeter, you will be outside for the entirety of your shift. As a Greeter, you'll be sitting for the duration of your shift. Please know that Flag Placement will take place rain or shine. Dress for the weather!
Cemetery Rules
- No running in the cemetery.
- No leaning on, sitting on, or resting body or limbs on headstones or monuments.
- Do not pick up any flowers or flags (unless the flag has fallen to the ground).
- Do not touch any of the coins that were placed on top of the headstones or around the headstone.
- No advertising of any kind while on the cemetery grounds.
- Do not disrupt visitors at graves. You may ask to place the flag for them. However, if they deny the request, kindly give them a flag so that they can place it themselves.
- No littering, please ensure that you are picking up after yourselves.
*Disclaimer - This event is subject to change or cancellation due to the Department of Veterans Affairs' guidelines.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Fort Snelling National Cemetery, 7601 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, United States