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MISSION BBQ Customers Donate $362,320 to Wreaths Across America
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COLUMBIA, Md., Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, MISSION BBQ announced the donation of $362,320, to Wreaths Across America TM (WAA). This contribution was made possible thanks to the generosity of Our Customers and their support of the American Heroes Cups. The donation will help to sponsor over 36,000 veterans wreaths to remember our fallen U.S. service members during the 2021 holiday season. We remain proud and humbled to stand with Wreaths Across America and the amazing work they continue to do to Remember, Honor and Teach, said Bill Kraus, co-founder for MISSION BBQ.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Regent Robbin Christman reported 95 wreaths were sponsored for Wreaths Across American by the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, which met Jan. 9 via zoom. She suggested the club continue the project another year, and asked for suggestions for other programs to support veterans.
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