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Wreaths Across America Honors Fallen Heroes TODAY at RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Today, Wreaths Across America volunteers will gather at the Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery this weekend to solemnly remember and honor our nation’s Veterans, laying thousands of wreaths upon the graves of America’s fallen heroes.
Participating will be:
RI Veterans Services Director Kasim Yarn
RI State Adjutant General, Major General Andrew Chevalier
RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery Administrator James Bessel
RI National Guard Honor Guard
NCBC Battalion of the US Naval Sea Cadet Corp
RI Veterans Cemetery WAA Choir
Boy Scout Troops
American Legion Auxiliary Eastern Division National Vice President
Ponaganset High School Students
Goff Middle School Students
Rolling Thunder Inc. RI ChapterÂ

The Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery is located at 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, RI. The wreath program will take place from noon to 1pm.
About Wreaths Across America
This year, National Wreaths Across America Day will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Join the more than two million volunteers and supporters who will gather to Remember, Honor and Teach at more than 5,200 participating locations in all 50 states, at sea and abroad.
For more information:Â https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/