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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the American Legion Riders of Georgia's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 17th, 2022, American Legion Riders of Georgia will be helping numerous locations to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.
Thank you so much for supporting the American Legion Riders of Georgia and Wreaths Across America!
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Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents Jack Hart with Everhart Transportation, Inc.
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by Emil V. for Emiliano Velez-Lopez, Army, Honored by Puerto Rico National Cemetery
Emiliano Velez-Lopez, Army
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SGT ROBERT C. WRIGHT, ARMY, GA
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Ceremony Details
Location Information
500 Washington Ave
Marietta, GA 30060, United States
Click here for the Marietta National Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Marietta National Cemetery is located 500 Washington Avenue in Marietta, GA
Parking Instructions
There is no parking inside the cemetery. Parking is available outside the cemetery at local businesses, banks, and parking lots. We can make special arrangements if you need help getting into the cemetery.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Marietta National Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.
We would love your participation in the ceremony. Please arrive no later than 11:30 to participate in the ceremony which will begin at noon simultaneously around the country at thousands of cemeteries. We lay the wreaths following our very solemn ceremony to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate in honoring the soldiers buried in our cemetery.
Marietta National Cemetery is located 500 Washington Avenue. Parking is available outside the cemetery at local businesses, banks, and parking lots. We can make special arrangements if you need help getting into the cemetery. Please contact the location coordinator.
The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony. Thank you so much for helping us achieve our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach.
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.
