Honoring our veterans by placing a flag or wreath at their headstones is a time-honored tradition. It shows our appreciation to them for their sacrifice. But as cemeteries grow larger, it becomes more and more difficult to find the headstones of veterans without a little bit of help. Luckily, for the Fairview Cemetery in Wahpeton, ND from […]
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Veteran Volunteers Work to Restore Historic Cemetery
Two childhood friends from Zellwood, Florida, now Army retirees, have taken up the cause of fixing up their historic hometown cemetery. Eugene Mason and Gene Reynolds work up to 3 times a week cleaning up and repairing the Tangerine Cemetery near Zellwood, which has its roots as a historically black cemetery that was founded in the […]
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Boy Scout Restoring Cemetery Headstones for Eagle Project
The Boy Scouts of America was founded in February of 1910 and in that time span has produced over two million Eagle Scouts in their 106 history. That may seem like a high number but when you consider that only 5% of all active scouts ever achieve that goal, the number of Eagle Scouts is […]
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