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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the New Paltz VFW 8645, NY0270 Group, Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 13, 2025 at 12pm, Wreaths Across America will be helping New Paltz Rural Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.
Thank you so much for supporting the New Paltz Rural Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memoriam
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Location Information
81 Plains Road
New Paltz, NY 12561, United States
Click here for the New Paltz Rural Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
New Paltz Rural Cemetery
81 Plains Rd., New Paltz, NY 12561
When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself.
Parking Instructions
There is plenty of parking at this cemetery but we suggest you come 15 minutes early in case space fills up.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at New Paltz Rural Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.
Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:
- Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
- Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
- Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
- We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.
The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the day. Thank you so much for helping Wreaths Across America achieve the mission to Remember, Honor and Teach.
Our Locations
NYNPRC - New Paltz Rural Cemetery
Welcome to New Paltz Rural Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor all veterans on Wreaths Across America Day, December 13, 2025. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to sponsor wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
