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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
2025 THEME: KEEP MOVING FORWARD
"There will always be challenges to overcome as individuals, communities and a country, but we must keep moving forward together. This year, we will share not only the Byers' story of resilience but also the stories of many others who continue to live with purpose every day and have chosen to keep moving forward."
- Karen Worcester, Executive Director
Welcome to the Columbia River Chapter DAR's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 13, 2025 at 9:00 am PST, Columbia River Chapter DAR - WA0042P will be helping Sunset Memorial Gardens in Richland, WA 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 Columbia River Chapter DAR - WA0042P and Wreaths Across America!
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Location Information
915 Bypass Hwy
Richland, WA 99352, United States
Click here for the Sunset Memorial Gardens Page
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.
Sunset Gardens Cemetery address is:
915 Bypass Hwy
Richland, WA 99354
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 Sunset Gardens 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
WARSSG - Sunset Memorial Gardens
Welcome to Sunset Gardens Cemetery & Columbia River DAR WAA Event, and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 13th, 2025. 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.
