Wreaths Across America Coming to Brown Dog
On Monday, June 29, Brown Dog Carriers & Logistics, located at 432 Elm Street in Biddeford, will host the Wreaths Across America Education Exhibit for a special day of media, dignitary, and public visits.
With social distancing, sanitation and COVID-19 safety procedures in place to protect the health of visitors, the Exhibit will be offering tours free and open to the public from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. that day. The goal of the WAA Education Exhibit is to bring local communities and our military together with education, stories, and interactive connections. When touring the Exhibit, guests will have the opportunity to explore, learn and remember our fallen veterans.
WAA takes great pride in its mission to Remember, Honor, Teach. The mobile Education Exhibit will help to Teach not only the next generation but all community members and visitors about the services and sacrifices of our nation’s military. All veterans, active-duty military, their families, and the local community are invited and encouraged to visit the Exhibit at Brown Dog Carriers & Logistics to speak with Wreaths Across America volunteers to learn more about the organization’s mission - Remember, Honor, Teach.
Brown Dog Carriers is a safety award-winning, Maine-based carriers and logistics company providing trucking support to solve business’ headaches and support New England’s communities. Brown Dog specializes in delivering the safest, most dependable transportation, logistics, and fleet supplementation solutions to customers across a variety of industries.
Each December, Wreaths Across America coordinates a nationwide event to remember our veterans. Brown Dog is proud to support this cause and annually volunteers to help carry thousands of wreaths to honor the fallen soldiers.
Spokespersons for Wreaths Across America and Brown Dog Carriers will be on-site and available for interviews. Press photos are available upon request.
Wreaths 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 more than 1,400 veterans’ cemeteries and other locations in all 50 states and overseas. For more information, please visit www.wreathsacrossamerica.org.
