PA0407 - Friends of WAA IGNC
Please help us Remember, Honor, and Teach on December 16, 2023, by sponsoring a wreath, volunteering, or inviting friends to help.
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5,230 Wreaths Sponsored
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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the Friends of Wreaths Across America - Indiantown Gap National Cemetery(FOWI) PA0407's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 16, 2023, at noon, FOWI PA0407 will be helping the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.

Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.

Thank you so much for supporting the Friends of Wreaths Across America - Indiantown Gap National 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.

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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In Memory Of for Robert C Sweitzer Sr, Navy, Honored by Indiantown Gap National Cemetery

In Memory of Robert C Swetzer Sr Who proudly served in the United States Navy

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In Memory Of
by David Loose for David G. Loose, Sr., Navy, Honored by Indiantown Gap National Cemetery

My father BMC David G. Loose, Sr., USN - Retired who rests in peace in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. You are deeply missed.

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Location Information

PAIGNA - Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
484 Indiantown Gap Road
Annville, PA 17003, United States
Click here for the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Page

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December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

David Klimas, Sallie Sandler

Directions to Cemetery

Ceremony Day Attendance and Parking

There is very limited parking on the Cemetery for ONLY Handicapped with approved placard, VIPs and Ceremony Participants.

FREE Parking and shuttle service will be available at the Ingram Micro, 80 Micro Drive, Jonestown, PA and MSC, 100 MSC Drive, Jonestown, PA parking lots off of I-81, Exit 90.
Shuttle service to the IGNC Cemetery will begin at 10:00 AM on December 17, 2022, and continue throughout the day. There is return bus service to the same two parking lots for all volunteers.

Handicap and Program Volunteers  who do not make parking on the Cemetery must park at the Memorial Lake State Park, where there  will be a shuttle bus for these individuals. Follow signs off of I-81, Exit 85B.

Dress Warm and for the weather, and wear comfortable walking shoes.   All activities are outside.

 


Parking Instructions

There is no parking on Fort Indiantown Gap Military Post.    Please do not park on Post, as your vehicle may be towed.
There is very limited parking for H-cap, VIPs and Ceremony Participants on the Cemetery.   

H-cap and Ceremony Participants overflow will be at Memorial State Park.  A shuttle bus will bring participants only on a 9:45 am run to the Cemetery, and then regular shuttle runs will begin at 10.

All other folks coming out must park at Ingram Micro or MSC, off of Interstate 81, Exit 90.   Please watch for signs and uniformed folks directing traffic.    Free shuttle bus transportation is provided from 10 am until all volunteers are returned to their vehicles.

Private buses may enter through Biddle Drive, from Fisher Avenue and drop off volunteers, but must park the bus at Ingram Micro and catch a shuttle back to the Cemetery for the Ceremony and wreath laying.



Ceremony and Volunteer Information

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

TO ATTEND OUR WAA CEREMONY:    come early, follow WAA Event Signs and instruction. There is NO parking on Fort Indiantown Gap. FREE Parking and shuttle service will be available at the Ingram Micro, 80 Micro Drive, Jonestown, PA and MSC, 100 MSC Drive, Jonestown, PA parking lots off of I-81, Exit 90.    

Shuttle service to the IGNC Cemetery will begin at 10:00 AM on December 16, 2023, and continue throughout the day. There is return bus service to the same two parking lots for all volunteers. Handicap and Program Volunteers have very limited parking at the Cemetery.
Handicapped Parking and Ceremony Volunteers Only - There will be a shuttle bus from Memorial Lake State Park for these individuals. Follow signs off of I-81, Exit 85B.

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.

Our Locations

PAIGNA - Indiantown Gap National Cemetery

Welcome to PAIGNA - Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Join us as we work to place a live balsam wreath as we say the name of every veteran interred at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. Thank you for your generous continued support. Follow our Facebook page for any latest information and events https://www.facebook.com/WAAIGNCPA For more details, please call (717) 219-7010. 

Group Members

Country Beverage Inc. (PA0407 - Friends of WAA IGNC)

Welcome to my personal fundraising page for Wreaths Across America. I am working hard to support Friends of WAA IGNC and Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in our joint effort to fulfill WAA's mission to Remember, Honor, and Teach. Please click "View" to learn more about me and my effort and to help me cover as many graves on Wreaths Across America day, December 16, 2023 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) at 12:00 PM.