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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Ashland Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024, Wreaths Across America will be at Ashland 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.
Please help us to Remember, Honor, and Teach on December 14th at Ashland Cemetery, 1815 Belmont St., Ashland, KY 41101, at 1:00 PM. The Theme this year is to "Live With Purpose". Wreaths are $17.00 to sponsor. At 1:00 PM, all Volunteers will be given the wreaths to place on our Honored Service Men and Women's graves. Their name will be spoken before laying the wreath to remember their courage and sacrifice for our Freedom and American way of life.
Thank you so much for supporting Ashland Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memory Of for William McKinley Weis, United States Military, Honored by Ashland Cemetery
In memory of my brave grandfather Army Private 1st Class William McKinley Weis. He fought in WWI and earned the Purple Heart when exposed to mustard gas. He healed and returned to the states to his loving family. We will never forget your dedication for the cause of freedom.
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In Memory Of for Paul William Weis, United States Military, Honored by Ashland Cemetery
In memory of my awesome father- Army 1st Class Private Paul William Weis who fought in two wars-WWII and the Korean War. Thankfully he survived to return to his loving family. You will always be remembered and loved especially for the sacrifices you made for our countryDad.
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Location Information
1518 Belmont St
Ashland, KY 41101, United States
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
Please do not park on the edges of the front road as we will start putting wreaths in that area on graves after the 12 noon CeremonyCeremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Ashland 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
KY0160P - Nurse Honor Guard of the River Cities
Welcome to KY0160P - Nurse Honor Guard of the River Cities! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Ashland 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!
KY0188P - Poage Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution
Welcome to Daughters of the American Revolution Wreaths Across America site! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Ashland 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! Be sure to follow our direct link www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/KY0188P to purchase a wreath for $17.00 and help us reach our goal of covering the graves of each and every Veteran in Ashland Cemetery.