Thursday, November 17, 2022

Wreaths Across America celebrated in Romulus

Donations and volunteers are need for the special Wreaths Across America Ceremony planned for noon Saturday, Dec. 17 at the Romulus Memorial Cemetery.

The ceremony is being organized by the Romulus  Veterans Outreach Committee and the Romulus VFW Post 78.  Individuals can purchase a $15 wreath to honor a veteran in the cemetery until Nov. 29 online at: https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/ Choose “Local Sponsorship Group” and search “Romulus VFW”.

The wreath laying ceremony will take place at Romulus Memorial Cemetery located at 10101 Shook Road and is open to the public.  For more information contact the Veterans Outreach Committee at (734) 955-8964.

Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day volunteers coordinate the effort to remember, honor and teach across the county during wreath laying ceremonies. More than 3,400 in all 50 states participate in the annual event to honor those who have served in the United States military.