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Stars, Stripes & White Lines Truck Show to Benefit Wreaths Across America in 2024

Atlanta Motor Speedway and the Bennett Family of Companies will host the World's Largest Patriotic Truck Show, Golf Ball Drop, Jeep and Motorcycle Show November 1-2, 2024

Bennett to Host Golf Ball Drop and Jeep Showcase November 18 2023

Hampton, GA and surrounding communities to gather at Atlanta Motor Speedway Bennett / Taylor Family Foundation Fundraiser for Wreaths Across America.

Black History Month Lesson Plans

Black History Month Lesson Plans: Inspiring the Next Generation

Holocaust Remembrance Day Lesson Plans: TEACHing the Next Generation About the Power of Courage and Compassion

Holocaust remembrance lesson plans include stories of those who chose to act with courage and compassion in the face of immense adversity.

Nonprofit Wreaths Across America Announces New Theme for 2026: “Remember Me.”

Wreaths Across America announces “Remember Me” as its official theme for 2026. The theme comes as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Wreaths Across America Presents the 2025 Founder’s Award Posthumously to Veteran and Volunteer Patrick Palmersheim of Iowa

On December 12, as part of its Annual Appreciation Dinner and Rally on the eve of National Wreaths Across America Day, nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) posthumously recognized veteran and longtime Iowa volunteer Patrick Palmersheim as the 2025 recipient of the Founder’s Award.

Black History Month Lesson Plans

Black History Month Lesson Plans: Inspiring the Next Generation

Milestones and Memories

Karen Worcester reflects on 20 years of Wreaths Across America, and the continuing mission to Remember, Honor, Teach.

Holocaust Remembrance Day Lesson Plans: TEACHing the Next Generation About the Power of Courage and Compassion

Holocaust remembrance lesson plans include stories of those who chose to act with courage and compassion in the face of immense adversity.

Wreaths Across America Radio and At Ease Magazine Looking Forward to a Third Year of Amplifying the Voices of the Veteran Community

Wreaths Across America Radio and At Ease Magazine partner to amplify the voices of America’s veterans for a third year.

Remember Me

While reflecting on a year of remembrance and unity, Wreaths Across America Executive Director Karen Worcester shares how moments of gratitude and personal insight inspired the new 2026 theme: “Remember Me.” Her message reminds us that behind every wreath lies a story—a name, a family, a sacrifice—and that our promise to remember keeps those stories alive for generations to come.

AI  Literacy and Guardrails: Building Stability and Support for Military-Connected Students

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve, its integration into education presents both exciting opportunities and important responsibilities, especially those supporting military-connected students.

Nonprofit Wreaths Across America Announces New Theme for 2026: “Remember Me.”

Wreaths Across America announces “Remember Me” as its official theme for 2026. The theme comes as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of the United States.

The Mobile Education Exhibit's Schedule

Visit the Mobile Education Exhibit in your community!

Join Us For Flags Across the Country

Each Tuesday morning, Wreaths Across America and supporters across the country join together to wave the American Flag.

Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents A Change in Command

"It’s been an honor to share their stories of service.”

Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents Sherri Garner Brumbaugh with Garner Trucking

“I was introduced to Wreaths Across America through the TCA (Truckload Carriers Association), and it was supporting veterans that really touched me.”

Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents Jason Taylor and Daughter Trucking

“I’ve followed it for over twenty years and always wanted to do it but never had the right truck or equipment.”

Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents Chris Drew with Minuteman Security

"They filled that trailer from stem to stern, so to speak, and there wasn’t an ounce of extra space. We did three loads."

Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents Polly Trotter with the Bennett Family of Companies

"I think what got me was seeing all the active-duty personnel there giving such praise and respect to the fallen veterans."

Wreaths Across America's Trucking Tributes Presents David Pike and NFI Industries

As the wreaths roll across the country once again, NFI Industries and its team proudly carry forward the mission to remember, honor, and teach.

Wreaths Across America Presents the 2025 Founder’s Award Posthumously to Veteran and Volunteer Patrick Palmersheim of Iowa

On December 12, as part of its Annual Appreciation Dinner and Rally on the eve of National Wreaths Across America Day, nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) posthumously recognized veteran and longtime Iowa volunteer Patrick Palmersheim as the 2025 recipient of the Founder’s Award.

Nearly 5,600 Locations Nationwide Honor Veterans with Remembrance Wreaths on National Wreaths Across America Day 2025

Today, National Wreaths Across America Day took place at 5,598 participating locations nationwide. Volunteers placed over 3.1 million sponsored veterans’ wreaths. At Arlington National Cemetery, over 30,000 volunteers helped place wreaths at 265,000 gravesites.

On the Eve of National Wreaths Across America Day, FASTPORT and Tenstreet Support the Annual Wreaths Across America Appreciation Dinner

Wreaths Across America (WAA) is pleased to announce title sponsors FASTPORT and Tenstreet, will once again support its annual Appreciation Dinner and Rally on Friday, December 12, 2025, the eve of National Wreaths Across America Day.

Wreaths Across America and MISSION BBQ Kick-off 2025 American Heroes Cup Campaign

Wreaths Across America (WAA) and MISSION BBQ announce the national kick-off of the “American Heroes Cup” campaign. November 12, through the end of 2025, for every American Heroes Cup purchased at any of MISSION BBQ’s 156 locations for $4.99, $2 will be donated to WAA to sponsor veterans’ wreaths for placement in December 2026.

Wreaths Across America Announces 2025 Escort to Arlington Route

Wreaths Across America’s annual “Escort to Arlington” kicks off on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Stops with public events will be held in Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Washington D.C., before arriving at Arlington National Cemetery on the morning of Saturday, December 13 – National Wreaths Across America Day.

Wreaths Across America Radio is Proud to Announce the 2025 Escort to Arlington Coverage Sponsors

Wreaths Across America Radio, “A Voice for America’s Veterans,” is proud to announce the 2025 sponsors for its live coverage of the organization’s annual “Escort to Arlington.”

Bennett Honors Fallen Veterans on Wreaths Across America Day at Andersonville National Cemetery

Bennett Covers Every Gravesite at Andersonville National Cemetery on Wreaths Across America Day 2022

Truist Partners With Bennett to Support Wreaths Across America

Bennett and Truist Cobranded a Trailer Dedicated to Wreaths Across America

Bennett Supports Wreaths Across America During Xfinity Series Race with Richard Childress Racing

Wreaths Across America will be featured on the paint scheme of the No. 21, Bennett Transportation and Logistics Chevrolet Camero driven by Austin Hill.

Bennett Covers Every Gravesite at Andersonville National Cemetery to Honor Fallen Veterans on Wreaths Across America Day

Bennett Delivers Wreaths to Honor Fallen Veterans

Bennett Recognized by Wreaths Across America as the 2021 Recipient of the "James Prout Spirit of Giving Award"

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine and MCDONOUGH, Ga., July 26, 2021 – This weekend, at its annual Stem to Stone event in Maine, Wreaths Across America (WAA) recognized Bennett Family of Companies as the sixth recipient of the organization’s annual James Prout Spirit of Giving Award.

Thunder For Wreaths Ride 2021

Bennett Hosts Third Annual Thunder for Wreaths Ride to Benefit Wreaths Across America