REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Santa Fe Composite Squadron's Wreaths Across America Page.
On Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022 Santa Fe Civil Air Patrol cadets and senior members will be helping Santa Fe National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.
Wreath placement begin with a public ceremony promptly at 10:00 AM followed by actual laying of wreaths. Watch this space for any possible changes due to status of the pandemic.
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreath, through NM0019P.
Thank you so much for supporting the cadets of Civil Air Patrol Santa Fe Composite Squadron Cadets and Wreaths Across America!
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Ceremony Details
Location Information
501 N Guadalupe St
Santa Fe, NM 87501, United States
Click here for the Santa Fe National Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 501 N. Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe 87501. When you arrive, Volunteers will direct you to the areas for parking and to the site of the ceremony itself. Please arrive early to allow time to park and walk.
Please do not use the Handicap Parking slots unless you have a valid Handicap Placard for a person actually riding in your vehicle.
If you would like to contribute to the expense to dispose of the wreaths in January, please copy and paste, then use the group link below to place your wreath order. There is no change to your total, rather, a portion of your total contributes to the expense of removing the wreaths in January. Thank you for your consideration.
https://wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/167716
NOTE: Did you know there are more than 67000 loved ones buried at the Santa Fe National Cemetery?
DEADLINE to order - Thanksgiving Day. To help place a wreath on as many graves as possible, please be sure to order wreaths no later the deadlines noted for 2023 wreath.
Parking Instructions
Parking will be along the roadways. PLEASE park on ONE SIDE ONLY. Please do not plan to use handicapped parking if the placard in the car does not belong to a rider in the car. There are many participants that are genuinely handicapped who must have close parking in order to attend. If you are not one of them, please be responsible by arriving early and parking at a little distance away so that those in need have access to the parking they need. Please arrive early to allow for time to park and walk. Dress warm, dress in layers depending on the weather.
Thank you.
If you would like to contribute to the expense to dispose of the wreaths in January, please copy and paste, then use the link link below to place your wreath order. There is no change to your total, rather, a portion of your total contributes to the expense of removing the wreaths in January. Thank you for your consideration
https://wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/167716
DEADLINE TO ORDER REMEMBRANCE WREATHS: Thanksgiving Day
Thank you
Ceremony and Volunteer Information
Thank you for helping us with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Santa Fe 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:
- 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 in January. 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 Across America achieve the mission to remember, honor and teach.
If you would like to contribute to the expense of disposing of wreaths in January, please copy and paste then use this group link to place your order. There is no change to your overall cost. https://wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/167716
(or, click on "View Groups" tab below to find a group to support)DEADLINE to order —Thanksgiving Day