Wreaths for Heroes with Don Hentges

December 06, 2023 00:15:34
Wreaths for Heroes with Don Hentges
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Wreaths for Heroes with Don Hentges

Dec 06 2023 | 00:15:34

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Show Notes

In this week's episode, Editor Gary Castor chats with Don Hentges, Jefferson City Veterans Council president and Wreaths for Heroes chairman, about Wreaths for Heroes, an annual event where volunteers place wreaths on the graves of veterans at Jefferson City National Cemetery.

To volunteer at Wreaths for Heroes on Saturday, Dec. 9, bring a truck to the warehouse on Jefferson Plaza at 7:30 a.m. or arrive at Jefferson City National Cemetery, 1024 E. McCarty St., by 8:30 a.m.

Related news: Russellville High School students lay wreaths at Enloe Cemetery

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