‘It’s the Season for Wreaths Across America and Santa Fe National Cemetery will have a wreath pick up event at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14 to gather up the wreathes left on graves this month. The wreath above is on Thurston (Turk) Griffith’s grave at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. He was a graduate of Los Alamos High School and the U.S. Military Academy and the first fatality from New Mexico in the Vietnam War. The Santa Fe National Cemetery is at 501 N. Guadalupe St. For more information about the wreath pick up event, contact Wreath Coordinator Mary Fox at waasantafe@gmail.com. Courtesy/Ruth Lier
Wreath Pick Up Event Jan. 14 At Santa Fe National Cemetery
‘It’s the Season for Wreaths Across America and Santa Fe National Cemetery will have a wreath pick up event at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14 to gather up the wreathes left on graves this month. The wreath above is on Thurston (Turk) Griffith’s grave at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. He was a graduate of Los Alamos High School and the U.S. Military Academy and the first fatality from New Mexico in the Vietnam War. The Santa Fe National Cemetery is at 501 N. Guadalupe St. For more information about the wreath pick up event, contact Wreath Coordinator Mary Fox at waasantafe@gmail.com. Courtesy/Ruth Lier