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Wreaths Across America Recognizes Top 20 Sponsorship Groups

These groups drive our national veteran remembrance effort.

Honoring Women's History Month

Join us in honoring the stories of women who have shaped our country.

Wreaths Across America and AMVETS Announce National Partnership

The partnership will support veterans and their families.

Wreaths Across America Honors “Flying Tiger Line Flight 739”

We remember the 64th anniversary of the Disappearance of Flying Tiger Line Flight 739.

What Brings Us Together

Karen Worcester reflects on what brings all Americans together.

Wreaths Across America Expands Corporate Development Team with Two Proven Nonprofit Leaders

Tina Saari and Chris Miller Join as Regional Corporate Development Specialists

Wreaths Across America Recognizes Top 20 Sponsorship Groups

These groups drive our national veteran remembrance effort.

Honoring Women's History Month

Join us in honoring the stories of women who have shaped our country.

Our Commitment to Transparency, Integrity and the Mission

A message from Wreaths Across America + The Worcester Family

What Brings Us Together

Karen Worcester reflects on what brings all Americans together.

Trucking Tributes with Jim Neebling

Host Don Queeney welcomes Jim Neebling, President and Founder of Princeton Logistics Group.

MISSION BBQ Customers Donate $359,567 to Sponsor Veterans’ Wreaths

154 participating locations will receive veterans’ wreaths because of the generous donations in the communities where MISSION BBQ customers support the mission.

Nonprofit Wreaths Across America Announces New Theme for 2026: “Remember Me.”

Wreaths Across America announces “Remember Me” as its official theme for 2026. The theme comes as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of the United States.

The Mobile Education Exhibit's Schedule

Visit the Mobile Education Exhibit in your community!

Join Us For Flags Across the Country

Each Tuesday morning, Wreaths Across America and supporters across the country join together to wave the American Flag.

Trucking Tributes with Dan Welker

Host Don Queeney welcomes Dan Welker, Navy veteran and professional truck driver for Smith Transport.

Trucking Tributes with Mike Bell

Host Don Queeney welcomes Mike Bell, veteran and professional truck driver for Smith Transport.

Trucking Tributes with Wayne Crowder

This week on Trucking Tributes, Elisabeth Barna is joined by Wayne Crowder.

Trucking Tributes with Jim Neebling

Host Don Queeney welcomes Jim Neebling, President and Founder of Princeton Logistics Group.

Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents A Change in Command

"It’s been an honor to share their stories of service.”

Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents Sherri Garner Brumbaugh with Garner Trucking

“I was introduced to Wreaths Across America through the TCA (Truckload Carriers Association), and it was supporting veterans that really touched me.”

Wreaths Across America and AMVETS Announce National Partnership

The partnership will support veterans and their families.

Wreaths Across America Honors “Flying Tiger Line Flight 739”

We remember the 64th anniversary of the Disappearance of Flying Tiger Line Flight 739.

Wreaths Across America Expands Corporate Development Team with Two Proven Nonprofit Leaders

Tina Saari and Chris Miller Join as Regional Corporate Development Specialists

MISSION BBQ Customers Donate $359,567 to Sponsor Veterans’ Wreaths

154 participating locations will receive veterans’ wreaths because of the generous donations in the communities where MISSION BBQ customers support the mission.

Wreaths Across America Presents the 2025 Founder’s Award Posthumously to Veteran and Volunteer Patrick Palmersheim of Iowa

On December 12, as part of its Annual Appreciation Dinner and Rally on the eve of National Wreaths Across America Day, nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) posthumously recognized veteran and longtime Iowa volunteer Patrick Palmersheim as the 2025 recipient of the Founder’s Award.

Nearly 5,600 Locations Nationwide Honor Veterans with Remembrance Wreaths on National Wreaths Across America Day 2025

Today, National Wreaths Across America Day took place at 5,598 participating locations nationwide. Volunteers placed over 3.1 million sponsored veterans’ wreaths. At Arlington National Cemetery, over 30,000 volunteers helped place wreaths at 265,000 gravesites.

Wreaths Across America helps ensure we never forget

Gold Star families are a reminder of the service and ultimate sacrifice of our nation’s service members and families. We owe this family a debt we can never repay. Never forget that Sgt. Johnston paid the ultimate sacrifice defending what we hold most dearly as Americans.

Wreaths event to honor fallen Galveston soldier

This year, seven ceremonial wreaths will be placed by representatives from each branch of the service and a special tribute will be paid to the family of U.S. Army Sgt. James Gregory “Jamie” Johnston, formerly of Galveston, who was killed in action in June while serving in Afghanistan. Johnston’s wife, Krista, and infant daughter, Jamie, born on Veterans Day after her father’s death, will attend the ceremony. Meghan Billiot, Johnston’s mother and a Galvestonian, will be there too, to honor her son and the sons and daughters of other families.

Local Effort Underway to Support Wreaths Across America

I am proud to be part of a community in Galveston, Texas that honors its heroes. Whether it’s former Constable Clint Wayne Brown playing TAPS as an entire cruise ship spontaneously applauds this past Veterans Day or Commander Michael Caballero leading the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 880, Galveston has a special way of ensuring our Veterans are not forgotten

Ball High students practice for Wreaths Across America

Ball High School’s Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets have been practicing drill and ceremony before a Wreaths Across America event Saturday. The color guard and drill team will return to Lakeview Cemetery for the event’s second year.

Awty International School News

8th Grader Andrew Farrant Receives Learn Award

Galveston Daily News Dec. 17,2017

Wreaths event honors veterans