2020 Wreaths Across Chattanooga Program Sets Record With 13,284 Wreaths Placed

  • Wednesday, December 18, 2019

On Saturday a record was set with 13,284 wreaths (approximately 30% of Chattanooga National Cemetery) placed on graves at Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Officials said, "The 2019 Wreaths Across Chattanooga campaign was a tremendous success. To everyone that particpated, no matter in what way, thank you for remembering, honoring, and teaching about our veterans.

"However, our mission is to place a wreath on each grave at Chattanooga National Cemetery.  As result of our successful 2019 campaign and as a special thank you and great kick off start for our 2020 program, Wreaths across America will match each wreath we purchase through Jan.

15.

To purchase a wreath, mail $10 to Wreaths Across Chattanooga, 180 Hamm Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37405.

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