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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Penn State Alumni Assn. Hampton Roads Chapter's Wreaths Across America Page.
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths no later than Tuesday, December 3rd; volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.
On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm, Penn State Alumni from Hampton Roads will be helping Hampton National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.
Thank you so much for supporting the Penn State Hampton Roads Chapter and Wreaths Across America!
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Location Information
Hampton National Cemetery
Cemetery Rd At Marshall Ave
Hampton, VA 23669, United States
Click here for the Hampton National Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Please follow these Driving Directions and Parking Instructions:
I-64 Eastbound: take exit 267 Settlers Landing Rd & Hampton Univ, four lane exit ramp, be in second lane from the left, through first traffic light, very short distance to second traffic light, turn left onto Emancipation Dr
I-64 Westbound: take exit 267 Woodland Rd & Hampton Univ, at end of exit ramp turn left at traffic light, go under !-64, turn left at traffic light, very short distance to second traffic light, turn left onto Emancipation Dr
Parking available at Hampton University in Lot 11 at Convocation Center (with blue roof)
Do not park in any reserved parking spaces
Use sidewalk to proceed to Hampton VA Cemetery
WREATH REMOVAL HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, January 13, 2024 at 10.00 AM. If you are able to do so, please bring a pole to stack the wreaths.
Parking Instructions
Parking available at Hampton University in Lot 11 at Convocation Center (with blue roof)
Do not park in any reserved parking spaces
Use sidewalk to proceed to Hampton VA Cemetery
**Please note: Volunteers will not be able to enter through the Hampton University Guard Gate.
Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Hampton National 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.
Our Locations
VAHNCV - Hampton National Cemetery
Welcome to Hampton National Cemetery's page and thank you for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
