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Join us as we honor and remember the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces at the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony. This special event will take place at Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, where we will lay wreaths at the graves of our veterans to pay tribute to their service and sacrifice.Event Highlights:
Wreath Laying Ceremony: Volunteers and attendees will gather to lay wreaths at the headstones of veterans, ensuring each hero is remembered and honored.
Guest Speakers: Local community leaders, veterans, and special guests will share remarks about the significance of the day and the importance of honoring our military heroes.
Patriotic Music: Enjoy live renditions of patriotic songs, adding to the solemnity and reverence of the ceremony.
Moment of Silence: A heartfelt moment of silence will be observed to reflect on the sacrifices made by our veterans.
Volunteers Needed: We welcome individuals and families to help us place wreaths and show their support for our veterans. Volunteers of all ages are encouraged to participate.
How to Get Involved:
Donate Wreaths: You can sponsor a wreath for $17 to be placed at a veteran's grave. All donations go directly to funding wreaths for this event.
Volunteer: If you're interested in helping place wreaths, please arrive by [Insert Time] to get instructions and be part of the event.
Spread the Word: Invite family, friends, and community members to join in honoring our heroes.
This is a wonderful opportunity to come together as a community and ensure that no veteran is ever forgotten. Let’s show our gratitude and respect for those who served our country.
For more information or to donate/sponsor a wreath, please contact us at 804-458-6197] or visit https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/159469/overview/ .
Our goal this year is to raise enough donations to provide wreaths for all of the veterans interred here, which totals over 600 individuals. With your generous contribution, we can ensure that each veteran’s grave is respectfully adorned with a wreath, as we pay tribute to their service and sacrifice.
We are now accepting donations and would be grateful for your support. Every donation, no matter the size, brings us one step closer to reaching our goal. Your involvement in this special event will make a lasting impact on the families and communities who cherish these veterans.
To donate or learn more about how you can help, please click the link below. https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/159469/overview/
Thank you in advance for your generosity. We look forward to partnering with you to honor our veterans this December.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
11302 Merchants Hope Rd, Prince George, VA, United States, Virginia 23860, Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens, 11302 Merchant Hope Rd, Hopewell, VA 23860, United States
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