Wreaths Across America

press release: On Saturday December 17, 2022, at 11:00 AM (CST) the public is invited to help decorate the graves of veterans of all wars with wreaths at Soldiers Rest in Forest Hill Cemetery, 1 Speedway, Madison, which will be followed by a second ceremony at Union Rest. This year we expect to place about 600 wreaths at two locations in the cemetery as we join the 3,678 other locations across the country for National Wreaths Across America Day. This effort is sponsored by SUVCW HH Camp #2 and the Madison Veterans Council, which includes the local chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Sons of the American Revolution, the Navy League, VFW Posts 1318, 7591, 8483; American Legion Posts 481, 501; Also, in attendance may be historic re-enactors such as the 401st Glider Infantry Regiment, the 101 Airborne, Company K, 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry.

For more information please contact:

Fred Campbell, Past Camp Commander, Henry Harnden Camp #2, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

2735 Ridge Ct.

McFarland, WI 53558-9274

Phone: 608-444-1356

E-Mail: campfred@chorus.net