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

Welcome to the Mount Vernon Rd Veterans Memorial Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 09:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately following the ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Mount Vernon Rd Veterans Memorial 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 Mount Vernon Rd Veterans Memorial 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
by Wayne Strasbaugh for June Jensen, Honored by Mount Vernon Rd Veterans Memorial Cemetery

My beloved Godmother from whom I learned so much and whom I shall never forget - WR

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In Memory Of
by Wayne Strasbaugh for Lieutenant Louis Jensen, Navy, Honored by Mount Vernon Rd Veterans Memorial Cemetery

My Godfather and lifelong friend, Louis. May you rest in eternal peace - WR

Check out 42 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

MEVMCA - Mount Vernon Rd Veterans Memorial Cemetery
163 Mount Vernon Rd
Augusta, ME 04330, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 09:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately following the ceremony)

Charles Paul

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

You will be checked at the gate.  Instructions where to park will be provided at the gate. Leave room for the truck to enter the cemetery by not parking on the side of the access road into the cemetery.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Mount Vernon Road Veterans Memorial 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

Hammond Lumber Co

Welcome to Hammond Lumber Co! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Togus National 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!

ABB

Welcome to ABB! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Arlington National 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!

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