Results
2024 So Far
52.5% to Goal
713 To Go!
REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Elmwood Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Elmwood 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 Elmwood Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
Sponsor Wreaths
Volunteer
Invite
The Mobile Education Exhibit's Schedule
Visit the Mobile Education Exhibit in your community!
Wreaths Across America Announces Matching Campaign from Norfolk Southern
The company will match veteran wreath sponsorships for placement at Marietta National Cemetery up to $100,000!
420 recent news items exist. Click "View All News" to see them all.
account_balance
In Memoriam
by BYRON R. BAKER III DONNA JO BAKER for Byron B Baker, Honored by Elmwood Cemetery
account_balance
In Memoriam
by BYRON R. BAKER III DONNA JO BAKER for Bryon R Baker, Honored by Elmwood Cemetery
Check out 212 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.
Location Information
501 12th Avenue
Augusta, KS 67010, 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 will be no parking available in the cemetery off of Ohio Street. Participants should plan to arrive early and park along the side streets or in the cemetery off of 12th street. The ceremony will be held in front of the mausoleum. Some seating will be avaialble and volunteers are welcome to bring chairs for the ceremony.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Elmwood Cemetery in Augusta, Kansas. 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
KS0095P - Isabella Weldin Chapter, DAR
Welcome to Isabella Weldin Chapter, NSDAR (KS0095P)! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Elmwood 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!
Kansas
Welcome to Kansas! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Andover 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!