Join us on Women’s Veterans Day as history unfolds during the grand reopening of the National Military Woman’s Memorial in Washington D.C.
COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine, and WASHINGTON D.C. — June 1, 2022 — On June 12, Wreaths Across America Radio will help celebrate the accomplishments of our nation’s military women as part of the annual Women’s Veterans Day in the United States, a date chosen to mark the anniversary of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act. This year, on Sunday, June 12th, Wreaths Across America Radio will be broadcasting live from Washington D.C. bringing you the exclusive coverage of the entire grand re-opening of the Military Women’s Memorial starting at 2pm ET.
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The grand re-opening will focus on the first phase of renovation completed at the Military Women’s Memorial, which includes the theater space which will be unveiled in a special dedication to the Military Women’s Memorial founding President, Air Force Brigadier General (Retired) Wilma L. Vaught. This is a private, invite only event that will feature female military leaders and veterans. However, this historic event is being made available exclusively to Wreaths Across America Radio, for anyone who wants to have a share in history in the making.
“Being part of a historic event such as this is something we wished every American could witness,” said Karen Worcester, executive director, WAA. “Now, thanks to Wreaths Across America Radio, we’ll be able to share it with all those who wished they could be there. We are both grateful and excited to share these important stories with our listeners as we continue to Remember, Honor and Teach all year round.”
You can support both the Military Women’s Memorial and Wreaths Across America by sponsoring a veteran’s wreath through the Memorial’s Sponsorship Group www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/VA0827P. Each $15 sponsorship goes toward a fresh balsam veteran’s wreath that will be placed on the headstone of an American hero as we endeavor to honor all veterans laid to rest on Saturday, December 17, 2022, as part of National Wreaths Across America Day; $5 of each sponsorship made will go to the Military Women’s Memorial to support their mission and programs.
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About Wreaths Across America Radio
Wreaths Across America Radio is a 24/7 Internet stream. Its unique format provides informational and inspiring content about members of the U.S. Armed Forces, their families, military veterans, and volunteers throughout the country and overseas who support the mission to Remember, Honor and Teach. Along with the inspiring content, Wreaths Across America Radio plays a variety of music with roots firmly planted in patriotism and a country music thread running through the core of the stream. Wreaths Across America Radio has a live morning show every weekday morning from 6 am to 10 am eastern, along with a variety of special programs that support the mission.
About Wreaths Across AmericaWreaths Across America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery begun by Maine businessman Morrill Worcester in 1992. The organization’s mission – Remember, Honor, Teach – is carried out in part each year by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies in December at Arlington, as well as at thousands of veterans’ cemeteries and other locations in all 50 states and beyond.
For more information or to sponsor a wreath please visit www.wreathsacrossamerica.org.