Maine Company Donates Thousands of Wreaths
Wreaths Sent To Arlington National Cemetary
POSTED: 6:51 am EST December 4, 2008
UPDATED: 6:57 am EST December 4, 2008
HARRINGTON, Maine -- An eastern Maine wreath company said it will transport 10,000 wreaths to the nation's capital this month to be placed on graves at Arlington National Cemetery on Dec. 13.
A caravan with more than 30 truckloads of wreaths will depart Worcester Wreath Co. in Harrington on Sunday and make its way through Bangor, Augusta, Lewiston, and Portland. The next day, the caravan will go through other Maine towns before heading into New Hampshire and other states on its way to the Arlington, Va.
This is the 17th year that Morrill Worcester is donating wreaths to honor the nation's veterans.
Worcester is also donating another 7,000 wreaths for wreath-laying ceremonies to take place at cemeteries and veteran memorials across the country as part of his Wreaths Across America
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Thursday, December 4, 2008
Maine Company Donates Thousands of Wreaths
