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

Welcome to the Riga Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Riga 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.

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 Riga Cemetery 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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This unique museum on wheels could be coming to your hometown to help honor local veterans and teach the community!

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Memory
by Nancy S.

DAVID STEEDMAN

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Memory for Donald Jacobs, Navy, Honored by Riga Cemetery

Dad, We are so humbled to remember all veterans for their service. We also want you to know how proud we are of all you and Mom did for Vets in your life time. Miss both of you. Donna, Sharon and Dana

Check out 4 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

NYRCCV - Riga Cemetery
470 Churchville Riga Road
Churchville, NY 14428, United States

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

Erin Maysick

Directions to Cemetery

You may park in the loop at the Cemetery (follow the signs) or in the First Congregational Church of Riga's Parking lot, if using the church lot please exercise caution crossing 33A.

Parking Instructions

You may park in the loop at the Cemetery (follow the signs) or in the First Congregational Church of Riga's Parking lot, if using the church lot please exercise caution crossing 33A.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Riga Cemetery. 


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.

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

NY0303P - Girl Scout Troop 60487

Welcome to NY0303P - Girl Scout Troop 60487! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Churchville Creekside 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!

L3HARRIS

Welcome to L3HARRIS! 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!