In 2023, the National Wreaths Across America program will be conducted in Rock Hill, SC. The city of Rock Hill and the York County Veterans Advisory Council will partner to remember all our nation's fallen veterans and those that have served with their families. This year more than 4,000 location across the country will participate. By placing a wreath on a Veteran's headstone, we can accomplish our mission to Remember, Honor, Teach.
It will take all of us working together to make this a worth event to honor our veterans.
PLACE A WREATH: you can place a wreath at wreathsacrossamerica.org/SC0299
Click the "Sponsor Wreaths" button. An individual sponsor for a family member or a group sponsor can participate.
From the site you can make your tax deductible donation and choose the Rock Hill cemetery you wish to have your wreaths sent to with the appropriate code:
SCGMRH - Grandview Memorial Park
SCFHCM - Forest Hills Cemetery
SCBMCM - Barber Memorial Cemetery
SCLWCM - Laurelwood Cemetery
ATTEND THE CEREMONY: The main ceremony will be conducted 12/16/23 at 12 PM at the Glencairn Garden Veterans Garden (825 Edgemont Ave, Rock Hill) followed by the placing of the wreaths at all four cemeteries. Lieutenant General Paul E. Blackwell will be the guest speaker.
CONTACTS:
Location Coordinator
Milton DeLair, 803-322-0111, York Co. Veterans Advisory Council
David Linder, 803-329-5620, City of Rock Hill/Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department
This project is supported by the City of Rock Hill.
