Auxiliary members hope to purchase more wreaths in 2022

Earlier this year, VFW Auxiliary set up Beaver Lodge Cemetery with Wreaths Across America for fallen veterans. There are 250 veterans buried at the cemetery. Because of a time crunch the auxiliary wasn’t able to do a fundraiser for the wreaths, which cost $15 each. Twelve of them were sent, along with an American flag and several U.S. military service flags.

Les Poland, Keith Beach and Doug Beach recently helped hang the wreaths around the fence at Veterans Park.

On December 18th, a small group turned out at Veterans Park for a ceremony on National Wreaths Across America Day. At the ceremony t...