Support Event

Wreaths Across America

December 15, 2018

09:30 AM - 02:00 PM EST

Jacksonville Platoon

Event overview

The Wreaths Across America organization and its supporters understand the value of remembering our fallen, honoring those who currently serve and the importance of teaching our youngsters the meaning of their sacrifices in the name of freedom. This year we will provide support as needed throughout the day, and join in patriotism and pride to pay respect to our hometown Military Heroes. Wreaths Across America Day Tineline 10:00am – Arrival time for those groups helping to hand out the wreaths, our younger youth groups, Military Honors team 11:30am – All others attending please be on property no later than 11:30am 11:45am – Program starts 12:00pm – Nationwide coordinated minute of silence Following the moment of silence, families will lay the wreath of their loved one. Once time has been given for all families to lay their wreath, the remainder of the wreaths will be placed.

Type

Support Event

What To Wear

Blue Mission Continues shirt, something comfortable, dress for the weather, the mornings may be cold, but it could warm up too, so be prepared.

What to Bring

A friend, a grateful heart!

Inclement Weather

This event will happen rain or shine, come prepared.

Event Contact

When and where

Date

December 15, 2018

Time

09:30 AM - 02:00 PM (EST)

Location

Jacksonville National Cemetery

Jacksonville National Cemetery 4083 Lannie Road
Jacksonville, FL 32218

Parking Information

Parking will be across the street until full, and then it will move further down with a shuttle running to and from JNC, follow signs and volunteer instructions upon arrival.

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