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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Forest Lawn 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 Forest Lawn 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 Forest Lawn Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memoriam
by Frank Clark for John Joseph McCarthy, Jr., Major General, Honored by Forest Lawn Cemetery
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In Memoriam
by W. E. Burwell, Jr. & M. C. Burwell for John Joseph McCarthy, Jr, Major General, Honored by Forest Lawn Cemetery
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Location Information
3802 Jaycee Park Drive
Greensboro, NC 27455, 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
A shuttle is necessary to transport all guests into the cemetery. Please park at the Spencer Love Tennis Center/Jaycee Park parking lot. There is plenty of parking, so feel free to park in any available spot and then hop on the shuttle. The shuttle will return you to the parking lot after the program.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Forest Lawn 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
TX1180 - Vericast - SA
Welcome to TX1180 - Vericast - SA! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support 39 locations 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!
NC0057P - Wreaths Across Greensboro
Welcome to NC0057P - Wreaths Across Greensboro! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Forest Lawn Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort. Thank you so much!
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