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

Welcome to the LA0084P - Civil Air Patrol, Tangipahoa Cadet Squadron SWR-LA-009's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am, LA0084P - Civil Air Patrol, Tangipahoa Cadet Squadron SWR-LA-009 will be helping Port Hudson National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.

Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.

Thank you so much for supporting the LA0084P - Civil Air Patrol, Tangipahoa Cadet Squadron SWR-LA-009 and Wreaths Across America!

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In Memoriam
by Alex Reine Or & Sara Reine for Robert Fisackerly, Honored by Port Hudson National Cemetery

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In Memoriam
by Alex Reine Or & Sara Reine for Howard A Lindsey, Honored by Port Hudson National Cemetery

Love you, Dad.

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Location Information

LAPHNZ - Port Hudson National Cemetery
303 W Mount Pleasant Rd
Zachary, LA 70791-6725, United States
Click here for the Port Hudson National Cemetery Page

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December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (Wreath Placement Ceremony will be at Louisiana National Cemetery at 11 AM. General Wreath Placement is on Friday, December 13 @ 9am at Port Hudson National Cemetery. G)

Zora Olsson, Lauren Pourciau, Lea Evans

Directions to Cemetery

Please note:  The ceremony will be held at Louisiana National Cemetery, 303 West Mount Pleasant Road, Zachary, LA at 11 am.

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 is plenty of parking at this cemetery, so feel free to park in any available spot and roadside parking is allowed; however, for those who have valid handicapped parking tags, there are some parking spots within the cemetery near the ceremonial site. You must check with the gate attendant.  If you are disabled, we are attempting to have transport from your vehicles to the ceremonial site. Also, while seating is available, it is limited. We recommend you bring your "bagged chairs" to insure seating.  

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Port Hudson 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:

  • Please note: the ceremony will be held at the Louisiana National Cemetery, 303 West Mount Pleasant Road, Zachary, LA, 70791
  • 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

LAPHNZ - Port Hudson National Cemetery

Welcome to LAPHNZ - Port Hudson National Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Ceremony will be at Louisiana National Cemetery at 11 AM. General Wreath Placement is on Friday, December 13 @ 9am at Port Hudson National Cemetery. G). 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.