Thousands of volunteers turn out to lay wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery
By Tal Axelrod - 12/14/19 10:17 AM EST
Thousands of volunteers descended on Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia for the annual Wreaths Across America Day to help honor fallen service members.
Parking lots at the burial ground were quickly filled as the volunteers swarmed to pick up wreaths to lay at the cemetery’s tombstones. The event is part of a nationwide effort that takes place at roughly 1,600 cemeteries across the country to honor veterans.
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