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A few passing clouds. Low 66F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph..
A few passing clouds. Low 66F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.
Updated: October 22, 2022 @ 9:11 pm
Jose Delgado, member of American Legion Post 87 in Wharton, carries a wreath during a Wreathes Across America event last year in Wharton. This year’s events have been scheduled for Dec. 17.
Jose Delgado, member of American Legion Post 87 in Wharton, carries a wreath during a Wreathes Across America event last year in Wharton. This year’s events have been scheduled for Dec. 17.
The 2022 National Wreaths Across America ceremonies will be held on Saturday, Dec. 17, at more than 2,500 locations across the United States, at sea and abroad. In our area, ceremonies will be held:
· In East Bernard at 11 a.m. Wreaths will be laid at Holy Cross and Methodist cemeteries.
· In Hungerford at noon. Wreaths will be laid at St. John’s Cemetery, and at 4 p.m. Mass at St. John’s Church will be said for veterans.
· In Wharton at 1 p.m. Ceremony at Wharton County Courthouse.
The wreath-laying event is made possible by volunteers who organize local ceremonies, raise funds to sponsor wreaths, and participate in the events. The cost is paid by individual wreath sponsors, corporate donors, and volunteer truckers.
Donations of $15 per wreath are being accepted through Nov. 16. For Hungerford, contact Dorothy Viktorin at 979-532-2146. For Wharton, contact Sarah Hudgins at 281-433-3357. For East Bernard, contact First United Methodist Church at 979-335-6298. To learn more, visit wreathsacrossamerica.org.
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