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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 49's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement 11:00 AM) we will be at Lasdon Park to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths at the memorials of our country's fallen heroes. Afterward we will go to the Kensico Dam and place wreaths for the seventeen killed in Afganistan and Iraq from Westchester County.
Please help our location lay wreaths at each of the memorials on the Trail of Honor and at the Kensico Dam 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 location 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 Vietnam veterans of America and Wreaths Across America!
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A Tribute
by James P McCauley, Jr. for William, Richard , James Torpie, Meiggs, Repanti, Honored by Veterans Memorials at Lasdon Park
Three griends who didn't come home from Nam. May they rest in Peace.
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Personal Message
by Jerry Morano
Remembering all of my fellow wattiors from the 199th Light Infantry Brigade, Vietnam, who made the ultimate sacrifice. You will never be forgotton!
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Location Information
2610 Route 35
Katonah, NY 10536, United States
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 Veterans Memorials at Lasdon Park. 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
NY0109 - Department of New York VFW Auxiliary
Welcome to NY0109 - Department of New York VFW Auxiliary! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support multiple locations 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!
NY0145P - Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 49
Welcome to NY0145P - Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 49! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Veterans Memorials at Lasdon Park 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!
