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

Welcome to First Nation Group's Wreaths Across America Page. Please join us to support our Giving in July campaign benefiting Wreaths Across America and Blue Star Families. We’re honored to remember the fallen, honor those who serve, and teach children the value of freedom through this partnership.

The 2024 National Wreaths Across America Day is scheduled for Saturday, December 14, 2024 (See location pages for ceremony and wreath placement details), First Nation Group will be helping to remember and honor our Veterans by laying veteran's wreaths on the graves of our country's military members.

Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring Veteran wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you. You may donate to one of many locations by doing the following:
  1. Select "Sponsor Wreaths."
  2. Select "Location to Support." There is a drop-down menu on the right of "Lee County Cemeteries."
  3. Scroll through the list to select your location of choice
  4. If a participating cemetery you would like to support is not listed, scroll to the bottom of the list and select "choose another cemetery to support." You will enter that cemetery name, and your donation will count towards our goal.  

To Volunteer:

  1. Select "Volunteer"
  2. Select a location to volunteer. If the cemetery is not listed, select "Lookup by Cemetery Name" OR " Lookup by City or Postal Code"
  3. Complete Registration.

Thank you so much for supporting First Nation Group 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.

Sponsor Wreaths

Volunteer

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

Invite

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The Mobile Education Exhibit's Schedule

Visit the Mobile Education Exhibit in your community!

Wreaths Across America Seeking Carriers to Help Move the Mission This December

Honor Fleet drivers find pride and purpose in honoring our nation's heroes.

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In Memoriam for Victor L. Davenport, Honored by Greenlawn Cemetery

In memory of my Uncle Victor. Gone but never forgotten.

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In Memoriam for Carl L. Lumbert, Navy, Honored by Greenlawn Cemetery

In memory of my grandfather, Carl L. Lumbert veteran of World War II.

Check out 6 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

FLFMMG - Lee County Cemeteries
1589 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33907, United States
Click here for the Lee County Cemeteries Page

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

Kristi Schira, Brett Schira

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job finding any one of our locations. 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 Lee County Cemeteries. We support three locations within Lee County and welcome volunteers at all of them. 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.

Our locations include:

Fort Myers Memorial Gardens - 1589 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33907

Hodges Funeral Home at Lee Memorial Park - 12777 FL-82, Lehigh Acres, FL 33973

Fort Myers Cemetery - 3200 Michigan Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33916


Our Locations

FLFMMG - Lee County Cemeteries

Welcome to FLFMMG - Lee County Cemeteries and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.

FLGUSR - Gulf Cemetery

Welcome to FLGUSR - Gulf Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.

We support 4 locations around the world. Click "View Our Locations" to see them all.