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Palmyra United Methodist Church to take part in National Wreaths Across America Day

- Wendy DiAlesandro ,

On Dec. 16, Palmyra United Methodist Church’s United Women of Faith will participate in National Wreaths Across America Day.

Following a noon ceremony at Palmyra West Cemetery, 9157 Tallmadge Rd., the women’s group will place remembrance wreaths on veteran’s graves.

Anyone who wants to sponsor a wreath that will be placed on a veteran’s grave may contact www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/OH0372P. Cost is $17 for one wreath.

Volunteers are also welcome to help with the wreath laying. Click on the link on the website to sign up or just show up.

Wendy DiAlesandro

Wendy DiAlesandro is a former Record Publishing Co. reporter and contributing writer for The Portager.

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