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DECEMBER 19, 2020 -- 12:00 NOON
Meet at Old City cemetery
(Degovia St. at Rector St. in Placerville)
After the 15 minute ceremony at Old City cemetery we will convoy to Uppertown cemetery for the second half of the event. Total time should be about 60 minutes.
JOIN US BY ZOOM OR IN PERSON
If attending in person please wear a mask and maintain six feet distance from any other attendee other than those who are in your household. If you are unable to wear a mask please attend by zoom.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3610930107
Meeting ID: 361 093 0107
Passcode: 775
To prepare for the ceremony please watch this 20 minute video that tells the history and purpose of Wreaths Across America's mission to honor veterans during the Christmas season:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVAT5Psyfl0
Questions?
wreaths@fastmail.com
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Location Information
Veteran's Hall
130 Placerville Dr.
Placerville, CA 95667, United States
Directions to Cemetery
We will meet at Old City Cemetery at 12:00 noon on December 19, 2020. The cemetery is located at the corner of Rector St. and Degolia St. which is two blocks from downtown Placerville. It will take about 15 minutes to say the names of the veterans, describe the history known about some of them, and lay wreaths on their graves. Thereafter we will convoy two miles to the Uppertown Cemetery (School St. west of the Lutheran church) to lay wreaths on the veteran graves there. We should be done by 1:00 PM (total time approximately 60 minutes).
To prepare for the ceremony please watch this 20 minute video that tells the history and purpose of Wreaths Across America's mission to honor veterans during the Christmas season: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVAT5Psyfl0
Questions? You can contact the organizer at wreaths@fastmail.com
Parking Instructions
There is plenty of parking at both cemeteries.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
DECEMBER 19, 2020 -- 12:00 NOON
Meet at Old City cemetery
(Degovia St. at Rector St. in Placerville)
After the 15 minute ceremony at Old City cemetery we will convoy to Uppertown cemetery for the second half of the event. Total time should be about 60 minutes.
JOIN US BY ZOOM OR IN PERSON
If attending in person please wear a mask and maintain six feet distance from any other attendee other than those who are in your household. If you are unable to wear a mask please attend by zoom.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3610930107
Meeting ID: 361 093 0107
Passcode: 775
To prepare for the ceremony please watch this 20 minute video that tells the history and purpose of Wreaths Across America's mission to honor veterans during the Christmas season:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVAT5Psyfl0
Questions?
wreaths@fastmail.com
