GFWC Women’s Club hosts Wreaths Across America ceremony

GFWC Women’s Club hosts Wreaths Across America ceremony

The GFWC Women’s Club of Bowling Green, in conjunction with the VFW and American Legion, presented an official National Wreaths Across America Day ceremony on Saturday. Dave Ridenour of the VFW gave opening remarks and Kim Roessner, president of GFWC Women’s Club of Bowling Green, narrated the event. Official wreaths of live balsam fir were laid at the foot of each memorial at the Veterans Memorial by members of the women’s club and of the Paul …

Wreaths Across America honors veterans who served our nation

A Wreaths Across America ceremony in Lady Lake honored veterans who have served our nation. Villages-News.com's Doug White was there. Read more: Wreaths Across America honors veterans who served our nation

In photos: Area residents gather at Milford cemetery as part of Wreaths Across America

On Saturday, area residents gathered at Kings Highway in Milford to join in the national Wreaths Across America memorial.

Wreaths Across America ceremony honors veterans - WNKY News 40 Television

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Hundreds of south-central Kentuckians came together to honor veterans over the weekend. J.C. Kirby and Son hosted the Wreaths Across America ceremony at Bowling Green Gardens on Lovers Lane on Saturday morning. Volunteers placed more than 500 wreaths on the headstones of local veterans. The annual nationwide event honors veterans and aims to teach generations about the sacrifices made by those who served. Local law enforceme…

Blue Star Mothers of Hardin County Honor Veterans with ‘Wreaths Across America’ at Area Cemeteries

Photo: Blue Star Mothers of America, Hardin County The Blue Star Mothers of America, Hardin County chapter honored Veterans at Maple Grove Cemetery and Bellefontaine City Cemetery over the weekend. This past Saturday, the group sponsored wreaths for Wreaths Across America.  Together, they ensured that each Veteran was remembered by speaking their name and placing a wreath at their final resting place. Those participating said that it was a privi…

Wreaths Across America ceremonies honor American veterans

RIPLEY, W.Va. (WV News) — One of the most solemn ceremonies occurs in December at cemeteries and courthouses across America.