REMEMBER THOSE WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE. DOZENS GATHERED AT THE IOWA VETERANS CEMETERY THIS MORNING FOR THE ANNUAL WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA EVENT. KCCI BEAU BOWMAN SHOWS US WHY THE WREATH LAYING ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Before wreaths became the “holiday hang” of the front door, they carried meaning. The circular shape has long been ...

For most, the holidays are about family. Payton Dudek’s grandparents are among 59,000 service members buried at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Her grandmother passed away a month ago. “My ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – National Wreaths Across America Day, held every December, is a mission to honor veterans by placing wreaths on their graves across the United States. The event began in 1992 ...

Volunteers across the country honored veterans by placing holiday wreaths on their gravesites during National Wreaths Across America Day on Dec. 13. In 2024, an estimated 3 million wreaths were placed ...

On the eve of Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, when 450,000 wreaths are placed on headstones at Arlington National Cemetery, ceremonies were held at war memorials on the National Mall. The ...

AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – Saturday marks National Wreaths Across America Day, where volunteers lay wreaths at the graves of fallen heroes across the country. In western Massachusetts, one event took ...

Holiday wreaths are returning to the graves of fallen service members in Arlington National Cemetery next month. This year’s Wreaths Across America Day is on Saturday, Dec. 13. Beginning at 8 a.m., ...

Wreaths symbolize eternity because they are in circular form, without a beginning or an end, so to speak. Before Christ came wreaths had long been in use, as symbols of fertility, victory, and the ...

The Advent wreath is made of four candles and a circle of branches. Before the first candle is lighted, the household gathers for this blessing. The blessing of an Advent Wreath takes place on the ...