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Wreaths Across America Wrapup
Posted at 08:33 AM on Monday, December 15, 2008 by VFW News
Wreaths adorn gravesites at Arlington National CemetaryThe Worcester Wreath Company from Harrington, Maine, has donated about 90,000 wreaths for the program since its president, Morrill Worcester, started the annual tradition in 1992. Working with the National Cemetery Administration and a bevy of volunteers, the company has made balsam fir wreaths with bright red bows to adorn every headstone at Arlington.
The "Wreaths Across America" program expanded this year to over 350 locations around the country.
Click here to see videos of ceremonies from around the country.
The "Wreaths Across America" program expanded this year to over 350 locations around the country.
Click here to see videos of ceremonies from around the country.









