Sponsor Wreaths
Stats Gauge

Results

2024 So Far
10,438 Wreaths Sponsored
61.7% Over Our Goal!
Exceeded by 3,982 Wreaths!
Help Us to Keep Going!

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

Welcome to the Eastern Shore Veteran's Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 10:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) Wreaths Across America will be at Eastern Shore Veteran's Cemetery 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 Eastern Shore Veteran's Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

Sponsor Wreaths

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

Sponsor Wreaths

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.

The Mobile Education Exhibit's Schedule

Visit the Mobile Education Exhibit in your community!

Wreaths Across America Announces Matching Campaign from Norfolk Southern

The company will match veteran wreath sponsorships for placement at Marietta National Cemetery up to $100,000!

420 recent news items exist. Click "View All News" to see them all.

 

account_balance
In Memoriam
by John F Royston, USAF (RET) & Nancy L Royston for John F Royston, LT. Col., Honored by Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery

account_balance
In Memoriam
by James M. Maratea & Linda J Maratea for D. J. Maratea, Army, Sgt., Honored by Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery

Thank you for your service.

Check out 850 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

MDESVH - Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery
6827 E New Market Ellwood Rd
Hurlock, MD 21643, United States

6,456
6,456
10,438

December 14, 2024 at 10:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Lynn Riley, Lisa Howell

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow direction of officers at entrance. Park only on one side of the outer cemetery road. Handicap parking available at the chapel. Once cemetery is full parking will only be available on the main street. 

Parking Instructions

Please follow direction of officers

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery. 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

MD0359 - VFW #5246 Federalsburg MD (Adler Girls)

Welcome to MD0359 - VFW #5246 Federalsburg MD (Adler Girls)! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Eastern Shore Veterans 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!

MD0016 - District 1 Federated Garden Club of Maryland

Welcome to MD0016 - District 1 Federated Garden Club of Maryland! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Eastern Shore Veterans 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!

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