The Putnam County Composite Squadron, Aux of the US Air Force is raising money toward $17/each wreaths for Wreaths Across America. Donations must be collected by Nov 22. We will be holding an in person fundraiser Nov 19 at All Seasons Wines & Spirits at 3333 Crompond Rd in Yorktown (next to BJs) starting 11am.
In total, 259,000 sponsored veterans’ wreaths are needed to reach the goal of placing a wreath on every eligible marker at Arlington National Cemetery. To make a $17 sponsorship which supports the year-round mission and places a veteran’s wreath for an American hero this year, or to register to volunteer, please visit www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/ARLING.
Wreaths Across America is an American nonprofit organization established in 2007 by wreath producer Morrill Worcester to distributr Veteran’s wreaths for placement on graves in military cemeteries.