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Mississippi VA to host annual Wreaths Across America event

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Mississippi VA to host annual Wreaths Across America event

VICKSBURG, Miss. – Mississippi VA and Friends of Mississippi Veterans (FOMV) will host the annual Wreaths Across America event at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemeteries in Kilmichael and Newton.

  • North Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery – 2 Legion Road, Kilmichael, MS
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery – 248 Honor Circle, Newton, MS

The event will honor fallen veterans and their families during the holiday season by placing wreaths on each headstone and columbarium at both memorial cemeteries. The event is free and open to the public. All wreaths are purchased and donated by Friends of Mississippi Veterans, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

For more information visit the Mississippi VA website here.

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Don Hill is the Vicksburg Daily News Editor. He first joined the Vicksburg Daily News team in January 2021 as a contributor and graphic designer: writing stories, building ads, adding voice-overs has. After a brief sabbatical, he returned in May 2024 and became the full time editor in September. Don is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School (1997) and former US Army. When he is not editing or writing stories, he plays music with his band, Downhill, and has recently developed an addiction to Happy Color.

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