Wreaths Across America salutes fallen veterans

Photo courtesy of Diane Almodovar A relative of Robert C. Myers, who died in Vietnam, places a wreath on his grave for Christmas in December, 2012, at White City Cemetery, Fort Pierce, as part of the Wreaths Across America program honoring fallen troops at Christmastime.

Photo courtesy of Diane Almodovar
A relative of Robert C. Myers, who died in Vietnam, places a wreath on his grave for Christmas in December, 2012, at White City Cemetery, Fort Pierce, as part of the Wreaths Across America program honoring fallen troops at Christmastime.

Mary Kemper
Staff Writer

Most people are familiar with flags being placed on veterans’ graves each year on Memorial Day, or with poppy campaigns on Veterans Day. Not as many have heard about Wreaths Across America, a national group that puts evergreen wreaths on veterans’ graves every year at Christmastime.

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