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

Welcome to the TX1221 - Rio Grande Texas State Veterans Cemetery Group's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 09:00 am, TX1221 - Rio Grande Texas State Veterans Cemetery Group will be helping Rio Grande Texas State Veterans 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 TX1221 - Rio Grande Texas State Veterans Cemetery Group and Wreaths Across America!

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Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

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Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

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Memory
by Sandra P.

Catarino Palacios Vietnam Veteran Rio Grande State Veterans Cemetery

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Personal Message
by Loretta Cantu for James Richardson, Army, SPC , Honored by Rio Grande Texas State Veterans Cemetery

Rest in peace my brave son. PTSD is real! 22 per day. 12/15/2019 was the day my world changed forever. Love you son

Check out 4 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

TXRGSV - Rio Grande Texas State Veterans Cemetery
2520 South Inspiration Road
Mission, TX 78572-6997, United States
Click here for the Rio Grande Texas State Veterans Cemetery Page

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December 14, 2024 at 09:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

George Rice, Lucio Gaitan, Mary Hernandez

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 is plenty of parking at this cemetery, so feel free to park in any available spot.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Rio Grande Texas State Veterans 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

TXRGSV - Rio Grande Texas State Veterans Cemetery

Welcome to TXRGSV - Rio Grande Texas State Veterans 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 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.