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

Welcome to the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery - Boise's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Idaho State Veterans Cemetery - Boise 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.

Using one of our Sponsorship Groups can help us earn free wreaths.  Make sure to use this link when donation: www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/ID0005.  For every 2 wreaths sponsored a third is donated free!

If you need to make special arrangements, please contact our location coordinator at wreaths4idahovets@gmail.com.

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 Idaho State Veterans Cemetery - Boise and Wreaths Across America!

Sponsor Wreaths

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

Volunteer

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

Invite

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

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In Honor Of
by marnie hammond for Sgt. Devin Daniels Daniels , Army, Sgt, Honored by Idaho State Veterans Cemetery - Boise

My most amazing son and soldier. Sgt. Devin Daniels

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In Memory Of
by Robert C. Frank for Army Roger Ferguson, Merchant Marine, WW11 Pearl Harbor, Honored by Idaho State Veterans Cemetery - Boise

Check out 225 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

IDVCBO - Idaho State Veterans Cemetery - Boise
10100 N Horseshoe Bend Rd
Boise, ID 83714, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Kerri Fisher

Directions to Cemetery

The Idaho State Veterans Cemetery is located at 10100 N Horseshoe Bend Road in Boise. 

If you are heading East on Hwy 44/State St make a left onto Horseshoe Bend Rd.  If you are heading West on Hwy 44/State St make a right onto Horseshoe Bend Rd.

From Horseshoe Bend Rd head north through the 4 way stop intersection at Hill Rd.  Go about 200 yards, on your right you will enter into Dry Creek Cemetery.  Follow road about 1/4 mile where you will see the Veterans Cemetery on your left.  


Parking Instructions

We are asking that you arrive in plenty of time for parking before ceremony starts.  There is limited parking inside the cemetery so we ask if you would like to park inside the cemetery or designated parking in Dry Creek Cemetery to arrive around 9am.  There is NO guarantee that there will be parking inside cemetery as we continue to grow and receive a great amount of support.  There is parking at Optimist Park where you may car pull to cemetery or walk in.  

Depending on weather we can open 2 large dirt fields.  If it is too muddy you will not be permitted to park in these dirt fields.

We will have several volunteers helping with parking should someone have questions as they enter cemetery.  

We ask for you patience as we continue to work through parking issues with our amazing community as we continue to grow!

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Idaho State Veterans Cemetery - Boise. 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

ID0018 - American Legion Orville Jackson Post 127 and the Treasure Valley Riders

Welcome to ID0018 - American Legion Orville Jackson Post 127 and the Treasure Valley Riders! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Idaho State Veterans Cemetery - Boise and to help honor and remember as many of our fallen 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.Also, for every 2 wreaths purchased through our page, www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/ID0018, we receive one free wreath to place on a headstone.Thank you so much!

ID0005 - Tamara Earp

Welcome to ID0005 - Tamara Earp! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Idaho State Veterans Cemetery - Boise 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!

13 groups support us. Click "View Our Groups" to see them all.