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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the MI0088 - Ottawa-North Kent Blue Star Mothers MI194's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 13, 2025 (See location pages for ceremony and wreath placement details), MI0088 - Ottawa-North Kent Blue Star Mothers MI194 will be helping Michigan Veterans Cemetery and Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.
Thank you so much for supporting the MI0088 - Ottawa-North Kent Blue Star Mothers MI194 and Wreaths Across America!
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Veterans Day at Arlington: Honoring General John J. Pershing
Each Veterans Day, Companions of the Military Order of the World Wars (MOWW) gather at the gravesite of General of the Armies John J. “Black Jack” Pershing in Arlington National Cemetery for a longstanding memorial service in his honor.
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Location Information
2950 Monroe Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505, United States
Click here for the Michigan Veterans Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Address of the cemetery: Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids, 2950 Monroe Ave. NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49505
The ceremony will take place at the flagpoles within the cemetery.
Parking Instructions
Parking Information:Ceremony and Volunteer Information
All sponsored and grave specific wreaths in 2020 will be placed privately by a core group of volunteers. If you have questions, please contact our volunteer Location Coordinator at cmeintsma@aol.com
Our Locations
MIGRVH - Michigan Veterans Cemetery
Welcome to MIGRVH - Michigan Veterans Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 13, 2025 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
MICHMG - Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
Welcome to MICHMG - Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 13, 2025 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
