Wreath Across America

Sunday, December is the nation's Wreath Across America. According to their website, "Wreaths Across America (WAA) was started in 2006 to expand students and community education by putting veterans together with children through the mission statement "Remember, Honor, Teach." (Remember the fallen; Honor those who served; and Teach our children the value of freedom.)." On December 18th, wreaths are placed on the graves of veterans.

In Chouteau County, Geraldine had 14, Carter 11, Big Sandy 55, and Fort Benton 413. The money is raised in October. American Legion and the VFW sponsor it. Each wreat...

 
 
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