A history lesson came alive last Wednesday morning when a tractor-trailer filled with hundreds of wreaths stopped at ...
FOLLANSBEE, WV — The Wreaths Across America truck, which began its journey on Saturday in Maine, made its final stop in Follansbee at Chambers and James Funeral Home, delivering 143 wreaths.
The auxiliary presented a check for $1,800 to a representative of Walmart, whose trucks are transporting the wreaths. The group also purchased 250 wreaths for graves in Indiantown Gap National ...
What began 30-plus years ago as a pilgrimage by a Maine wreath maker in a single truck to deliver 5,000 wreaths ... The agency said many farm operations utilize aircraft to apply pesticides ...
A slogan on one of the trucks — Teach The Next Generation — went to the heart of why educators took time away from class so students could honor veterans. Maureen Green, who teaches kindergarten, said ...