Worthington Chapter DAR, an official Wreaths Across America (WAA) fundraising group, will host a ceremony and wreath laying, joining more than 1,200 other locations across the country for National Wreaths Across America Day to place wreaths on the headstones of our fallen service members. This annual event seeks to further the WAA mission of Remember, Honor and Teach, ensuring that the memory of those who served our country endures.

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019 12:00 p.m.

WHERE: Worthington Presbyterian Church, Hazelton Fellowship Hall,

773 High St, Worthington, OH 43085

*Following the ceremony we will adjourn to lay wreaths at:

Flint Rd Cemetery- 8187 Flint Rd., Columbus, OH 43235

Walnut Grove Cemetery- Circle of Honor, 5561 Milton Ave., Worthington

St John’s Episcopal Church Cemetery-700 High St., Worthington

(*details about laying wreaths will be provided during the ceremony)

Ceremony Participants:

Linda Cottrill, Regent, Worthington Chapter DAR

​​Kristina Hooper, Worthington Chapter DAR, WAA Coordinator

​​Scott D Holmes, Mayor, Worthington, OH

​​Bonnie Michael, City Council President

​​Reverend Dr. Julia Wharff Piermont, Worthington Presbyterian Church

​Girl Scouts Brownie Troop 6223

Scouts of BSA Troop 268

​​Daniel Mitchell-Taps

Don Struthers-Bagpipes

Ceremonial Wreaths will be placed by members of the Armed Services

The public is invited to this free event!

You can still purchase wreaths until November 30, 2019 visit: waaworthington.weebly.com. Each wreath costs $15.00.

Contact us: worthingtondar@gmail.com attn: Kristina Hooper or Jenny Johnson

Worthington Chapter DAR is a 501(c)(3) organization