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and living veterans are honored, and the carried out in part each year by coordinating
next generation is taught about the value of wreath-laying ceremonies in December at
freedom. Arlington, as well as at thousands of veterans’

cemeteries and other locations in all 50 states
This year, National Wreaths Across
and beyond. To learn more, please visit www.
America Day is Saturday, December 16,
wreathsacrossamerica.org.
2023. It is a free event and open to all

people. For more information on how
to volunteer locally or sponsor a wreath Press contacts:
for an American hero, please visit www. Amber Caron
wreathsacrossamerica.org. To follow stories (207) 513-6457

throughout the year from across the country
acaron@wreathsacrossamerica.org
focused on this theme, please use the hashtag
#ServeAndSucceed.
Sean Sullivan
About Wreaths Across America
(207) 230-4599

Wreaths Across America is a 501(c) ssullivan@wreathsacrossamerica.org
(3) nonprofit organization founded to
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continue and expand the annual wreath-

laying ceremony at Arlington National
Cemetery begun by Maine businessman
Morrill Worcester in 1992. The organization’s
mission – Remember, Honor, Teach – is

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