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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery 's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm, Wreaths Across America will be at Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.

Follow the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery's Facebook page for updates:  https://www.facebook.com/AVMCatSierraVista

Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, if you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don't forget to click the "Invite" button to invite your friends and family to join you. 

Thank you so much for supporting Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

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Sponsor Wreaths

Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

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Volunteer

Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

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Invite

Click here to spread the word encourage your friends to sponsor, volunteer or keep up with our news.


Wreaths Across America Radio Update

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Memory
by Rebecca K. for James J Kawa, Army, WO2, Served From 1968 to 1971, Honored by Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery

James J Kawa, WO2, Army
Thank you for your service to our Country. Gladiator 24 - 57 AHC 1968-1969. 135 AHC 1970-1971.
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In Memoriam
by Sara H. for Kenneth Hayden, Army, LTC, Born 03/14/29, Passed On 08/27/12, Honored by Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery

Kenneth Hayden, LTC, Army
Thank you for your service, Dad! You are greatly missed every day.
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Ceremony Details

Location Information

Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery (AZSAVS)
1300 S Buffalo Soldier Trail
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, United States

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December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm

Joe Larson, Wendi Massaglia

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. 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, so feel free to park in any available spot.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial 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 ceremony and thank you so much for help Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

American Legion Auxiliary Oro Valley Unit 132 Inc (AZ0011P)

Welcome to American Legion Auxiliary Oro Valley Unit 132 Inc (AZ0011P)! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Marana and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

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Northrop Grumman Supported by VERITAS and Corporate Citizenship

Welcome to Northrop Grumman Supported by VERITAS and Corporate Citizenship! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Arlington National Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

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