DAR sponsors wreaths at Greenville Union Cemetery
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Local DAR Fort GreenVille Chapter was able to lay wreaths on over 1,217 veteran graves in the during the December 2020 holiday season.
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A wreath matching campaign, sponsored by the Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR, for veterans graves at Greenville Union Cemetery is ongoing through Friday, Jan. 15, 2021.
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GREENVILLE It’s never too early or too late to give the gift of remembrance. Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR is announcing a wreath matching campaign for veterans graves at Greenville Union Cemetery now through Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. This campaign is only for veterans’ wreaths sponsored through Fort GreeneVille DAR, the local WAA Sponsorship Group.
Fort GreeneVille DAR hosts Wreaths Across America
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DAR member Christa Hittle Gruber places a wreath on the grave of her father, Don Hittle. Don was a Bronze Star veteran of WWII and participated in the Battle of the Bulge.
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Atendees and service veterans prepare to place the wreaths.
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GREENVILLE Fort GreeneVille Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) hosted a ceremony at noon on Dec. 19, for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thanks to the donors, sponsors, and volunteers, especially those who donated during the wreath matching last Jan., attendees were able to place over 1,250 wreaths last Saturday.
Wreaths Across America coming to Greenville Dec. 19
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An official Wreaths Across America (WAA) location, Greenville Union Cemetery will join more than 2,100 other locations across the country for National Wreaths Across America Day.
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The public is invited to take part in this patriotic event Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the Greenville Union Cemetery, lead by the Fort GreeneVille DAR, with local veterans representing their branches of service.
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GREENVILLE Greenville Union Cemetery, an official Wreaths Across America (WAA) location, will host a wreath-laying ceremony Dec. 19, joining more than 2,100 other locations across the country for National Wreaths Across America Day.