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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the VA0723 - The Blessed Sacrament Huguenot School's Wreaths Across America Page. This is BSH's sixth year supporting Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Amelia and we would like to surpass the record 317 wreaths we sponsored in the past. This year's goal is 400 wreaths. Please help us reach this goal and help Virginia Veterans Cemetery place a wreath on every grave!
On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm, VA0723 - The Blessed Sacrament Huguenot School will be helping Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes. This is an amazing family event and one you will remember always. Please come help place wreaths this year and be sure to wear your BSH Spirit wear and share with us your photos!
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths (cut off date is Dec 3rd), volunteering on Wreaths Day December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.
Thank you so much for supporting the VA0723 - The Blessed Sacrament Huguenot School and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memoriam
by Cori Triano for Erich McChesney , Army, 82nd Airborne, Honored by Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia
Erich was a husband, a father, my brother, a patriot, and a friend to everyone he met. Kindest soul who sacrificed his life so the rest of us could live free. He is loved and missed more than words can express. God bless all our service men and women for all they do. I will see you in Heaven sweet, big brother. Forever loved. Forever missed. Your little sis, Cori
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In Honor Of for James Norton Gleason Jr, Honored by Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia
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Location Information
10300 Pridesville Rd
Amelia Court House, VA 23002, United States
Click here for the Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia Page
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
Please enter the cemetery through the main entrance and proceed to the right. Proceed around the cemetery loop and parallel park along both sides of the roadway facing the same direction. Please pull as far forward as possible forward to maximize parking. During the event a one-way traffic pattern will be in effect. Please note that the Patriot Guard will be arriving with the ceremonial wreaths at 11:30am and at that time vehicular traffic will be prevented from entering the cemetery until the escort is complete. Alternative parking is permitted on the shoulder of Pridesville Road.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
-The Patriot Guard will arrive with the ceremonial wreaths at 11:30am.
-At 12:00 noon the wreaths will be placed by volunteers in accordance with the outlined Wreaths Across America program.
-Those who are interested in volunteering to assist with the wreath laying are asked to register on this website.
-Additional Information regarding this event can also be found on the "Wreaths Across America at The Virginia Veterans Cemetery" Facebook page.
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VAVCAM - Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia
Welcome to Amelia Virginia Veterans Cemetery 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 volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
