Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery, a Dignity Memorial® provider in Cape Coral, will host their Annual Wreaths Across America Ceremony in coordination with National Cemeteries at 12 noon, the Wreath Placement will begin 11:00am, Saturday, December 13th in the Veterans Honor Garden located at 950 Chiquita Blvd S. The event is free and open to the public.
REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Wreaths Across America will be at Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country’s fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.
The service will bring community leaders and veteran’s organizations together to honor those who have served our great country, The United States of America, with Honor and Distinction. American Legion Post 136 St. James City and Knights of Columbus Assembly 2115 Cape Coral, will serve as Honor and Color Guard; SFC Austin White, USA (R), is our Master of Ceremonies; 1SG Juan Cordero, USA (R), will serve as the Chaplain; Annette Warren, USAF Veteran, will lead the Pledge of Allegiance. a Motorcycle Ride-In by the American Legion and Patriot Guard Riders.
As a volunteer, you will join tens of thousands across the nation in placing wreaths on the markers of our fallen heroes. As you place each wreath, you will “say their name” to ensure that the legacy of duty, service, and sacrifice of each veteran is never forgotten. We invite families and volunteers of all ages to come and share in this patriotic experience! If you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don’t forget to click the “Invite” button to invite your friends and family to join you. FLCRFH – Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery or call Coral Ridge Cemetery.
“The annual Wreaths Across America National Ceremony is our way of saying ‘thank you’ to the men and women who have served and are resting in our cemetery,” “We hope the families who join us for our ceremony gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of honoring our military, whether it’s those currently serving or veterans who served in the past.” said Chuck Warren.
Thank you so much for supporting Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!