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SUMMARY:Wreaths Across America
DESCRIPTION:Wreaths Across America Program Set\n\n \n\nPIERRE\, S.D.   The South Dakota Funeral Directors Association will again participate in Wreaths Across America\, a national program which pays tribute to fallen veterans of all wars during the Christmas season. A formal wreath presentation will be held at the Flaming Fountain Veterans Memorial on Capitol Lake in Pierre at 11:00 AM (Central Time) on Monday\, December 14\, 2020. The theme for 2020 is "Be An American Worth Fighting For".\n\n \n\nThe national wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Alexandria\, Virginia will be held on Saturday\, December 19\, 2020 at 12:00 Noon EST. This will be the Wreaths Across America organization's 29th year of laying wreaths at our Nation's cemetery (www.WreathsAcrossAmerica.org).\n\n \n\nThis year will be our 14th annual wreath laying ceremony. We are truly honored to have Major General Jeffrey P. Marlette\, The Adjutant General of South Dakota\, be our featured speaker this year. Terry Rietveld\, President of the SD Funeral Directors Association\, will serve as master of ceremonies. Additional participants in the South Dakota ceremony scheduled at this time are the Executive Board and members of the SD Funeral Directors Association\, Pierre Post 8 American Legion\, Stanley/Fort Pierre Post 20 American Legion\, Charles E. Thorne VFW Post 2038\, Disabled American Veterans Chapter 18\, Father Joseph Holzhauser\, Oahe Marine Corps League\, Order of the Purple Hearts\, Sons of the American Legion Squadron 8\, Vietnam Era Veterans Association\, and Voiture 522 of the 40/8. The public is encouraged to attend to help pay tribute to fallen soldiers during the Christmas season.\n\n\n\nThe South Dakota Funeral Directors Association is a professional association that represents the funeral service professionals and the funeral home establishments in the state. The Association provides education\, legislative representation and public relations statewide.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div dir="auto" style="font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">Wreaths Across America Program Set<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div dir="auto" style="font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">PIERRE\, S.D. &ndash\; The South Dakota Funeral Directors Association will again participate in Wreaths Across America\, a national program which pays tribute to fallen veterans of all wars during the Christmas season. A formal wreath presentation will be held at the Flaming Fountain Veterans Memorial on Capitol Lake in Pierre at 11:00 AM (Central Time) on Monday\, December 14\, 2020. The theme for 2020 is &ldquo\;Be An American Worth Fighting For&rdquo\;.<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div dir="auto" style="font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">The national wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Alexandria\, Virginia will be held on Saturday\, December 19\, 2020 at 12:00 Noon EST. This will be the Wreaths Across America organization&rsquo\;s 29th year of laying wreaths at our Nation&rsquo\;s cemetery (<span style="font-family: inherit\;"><a class="oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl py34i1dx gpro0wi8" href="http://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/?fbclid=IwAR23vY0Kh5YH5uhCmGcviY8wYGIwzHLSHSnSoY5YO8XPpXbImO-YYDMaZ3E" rel="nofollow noopener" role="link" style="color: var(--blue-link)\; cursor: pointer\; text-decoration-line: none\; outline: none\; list-style: none\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: initial\; border-color: initial\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; touch-action: manipulation\; background-color: transparent\; text-align: inherit\; display: inline\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: inherit\;" tabindex="0" target="_blank">www.WreathsAcrossAmerica.org</a></span>).<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div dir="auto" style="font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">This year will be our 14th annual wreath laying ceremony. We are truly honored to have Major General Jeffrey P. Marlette\, The Adjutant General of South Dakota\, be our featured speaker this year. Terry Rietveld\, President of the SD Funeral Directors Association\, will serve as master of ceremonies. Additional participants in the South Dakota ceremony scheduled at this time are the Executive Board and members of the SD Funeral Directors Association\, Pierre Post 8 American Legion\, Stanley/Fort Pierre Post 20 American Legion\, Charles E. Thorne VFW Post 2038\, Disabled American Veterans Chapter 18\, Father Joseph Holzhauser\, Oahe Marine Corps League\, Order of the Purple Hearts\, Sons of the American Legion Squadron 8\, Vietnam Era Veterans Association\, and Voiture 522 of the 40/8. The public is encouraged to attend to help pay tribute to fallen soldiers during the Christmas season.</div>\n\n<div dir="auto" style="font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;"><br />\nThe South Dakota Funeral Directors Association is a professional association that represents the funeral service professionals and the funeral home establishments in the state. The Association provides education\, legislative representation and public relations statewide.</div>\n
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DTSTAMP:20260406T100424Z
URL:https://business.pierre.org/events/details/wreaths-across-america-33599
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