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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the Cook-Walden Capital Parks Wreaths Across America Page. 

On Saturday December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) Wreaths Across America will be at Capital Parks Pflugerville 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.

Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, 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. 

Thank you so much for supporting Cook-Walden Capital Parks and Wreaths Across America!

Our Group is TX0658-Capital Parks Veteran Supporters

Sponsor Wreaths

Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

Volunteer

Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

Invite

Click here to spread the word encourage your friends to sponsor, volunteer or keep up with our news.

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MISSION BBQ Customers Donate $347,068 to Sponsor Veterans’ Wreaths for Placement on National Wreaths Across America Day 2024

129 locations will receive veterans’ wreaths because of the generous donations in the communities where MISSION BBQ customers support the mission.

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In Honor Of for Colonel Keith Grimes, Air Force, Honored by Cook-Walden Capital Parks

Col Keith R. GRIMES, US Air Force, from Austin, Texas and a University of Texas graduate. Killed in an aircraft crash on 14 Sep 1977 during Joint training along with members of the 1st Special Operations Wing and the 1st & 2nd Ranger Battalions, while serving as the Military Airlift Command’s Director of Special Environmental Technical Plans. Master Parachutist with Special Operations combat service in Laos and the Dominican Republic. Awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct as one of the main planners for the Son Tay Raid. Posted with respect by the Andrews-Bostick-Grimes Central Texas "All Airborne" Chapter, 82nd Airborne Division Association.

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In Honor Of for 2LT Darryn Andrews, Army, Honored by Cook-Walden Capital Parks

2LT Darryn Deen ANDREWS, US Army, from Cameron, Texas and a graduate of both Texas Tech University and Texas State University. Killed in action on 04 Sep 2009 in Afghanistan while serving as a Platoon Leader with 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne). Posthumously awarded the Silver Star and the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor. Basic Parachutist and Combat Infantryman with prior enlisted combat service in the 82nd Airborne Division. Posted with respect by the Andrews-Bostick-Grimes Central Texas "All Airborne" Chapter, 82nd Airborne Division Association.

Check out 21 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

TXCWCP - Cook-Walden Capital Parks
14501 North I-35
Cook Walden Capital Parks
Pflugerville, TX 78660, United States

6,000
1,500
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December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Sue Boss Lee, Ellen Fuller

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself.

Parking Instructions

There is plenty of parking at this cemetery, so feel free to park in any available spot.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Capital Parks Pflugerville. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.

Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:

  • Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
  • Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
  • Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
  • We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.

The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for help Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

TX1053 - San Gabriel Chapter, NSDAR

Welcome to TX1053 - San Gabriel Chapter, NSDAR! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Bagdad Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

TX0997P - Mason Heritage Foundation

Welcome to TX0997P - Mason Heritage Foundation! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Bagdad Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

10 groups support us. Click "View Our Groups" to see them all.