Wreaths Across America 2021

Locals place wreaths on graves of veterans to honor the fallen

  • Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff A volunteer takes wreaths to be placed on veterans’ headstones.
    Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff A volunteer takes wreaths to be placed on veterans’ headstones.
  • Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff The crowd at the Wreaths Across America 2021 ceremony at the Highlands Community Building.
    Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff The crowd at the Wreaths Across America 2021 ceremony at the Highlands Community Building.
  • Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff P.J. Pugh places a wreath in honor of the U.S. Marines Corp.
    Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff P.J. Pugh places a wreath in honor of the U.S. Marines Corp.
  • Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff Leonard Parks and Bill Reese applaud during the Wreaths Across America ceremony.
    Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff Leonard Parks and Bill Reese applaud during the Wreaths Across America ceremony.
  • Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff rain came down hard on Saturday at Highlands Cemetery.
    Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff rain came down hard on Saturday at Highlands Cemetery.
  • Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff Volunteer Derek Taylor carries wreaths at Highlands Cemetery.
    Photo by Christopher Lugo/Staff Volunteer Derek Taylor carries wreaths at Highlands Cemetery.
    Rain pelted locals last Saturday at Highlands Cemetery as they placed wreaths on the graves of veterans as a part of Wreaths Across America 2021. The day began at noon in the Highlands Co...

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