D Magazine By: Ben Swanger The first job Edward Crawford ever had was serving as a volunteer Peace Corps. officer in the Dominican Republic. At 23 years old, he worked […]
Volunteers pay tribute on 9/11 by cleaning Knoxville National Cemetery
WATE News 6 On Your Side By: Gregory Raucoules KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As the nation remembers and honors those lost in the September 11 attacks, volunteers in Knoxville paid tribute […]
Grafton High School students volunteer at West Virginia National Cemetery
WBOY 12 News By: Jalyn Lamp GRAFTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — As a way to honor those before them, Grafton High School students took time out of their day on Wednesday […]
Volunteers clean National Cemetery to mark 9/11
WREG CBS Memphis By: Alan Selph MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Wednesday marked a somber anniversary — 23 years since the 9/11 attacks. As we remember the lives lost, a national nonprofit […]
Volunteers clean headstones at Bay Pines National Cemetery 23 years after 9/11
FOX 13 Tampa Bay By: Kailey Tracy ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – At Bay Pines National Cemetery, several volunteers cleaned veterans’ headstones as part of the non-profit, “Carry the Load‘s” National Day of […]
‘It’s humbling’: Volunteers help beautify National Cemetery on Sept. 11
Salisbury Post By: Karen Kistler SALISBURY — Respect, honoring and giving back were the common threads that ran through people’s comments on what brought them out to be a part […]
9/11 with Quincy National Cemetery service project
Quincy Herald-Whig By: Daniel Bethers QUINCY — Quincy commemorated 9/11 on Wednesday, remembering the thousands —343 first responders — who lost their lives. A brief ceremony was held at the 9/11 […]
West Virginia National Cemetery hosts headstone cleaning event in honor of Patriot Day
WDTV CBS 5 West Virginia By: Tanner Gilmartin GRAFTON, W.Va (WDTV) – As we remember those we’ve lost in the September 11th terrorist attack, it’s also a day to remember […]
Patriot Day of Service Volunteers clean headstones at Alexandria National Cemetery.
Alexandria Gazette By: Jeanne Theismann More than 100 volunteers turned out Sept. 11 at Alexandria National Cemetery to participate in a Patriot Day of Service to honor and remember the […]
Volunteers make great difference at Ft. Sill National Cemetery during ‘Carry the Load Day’
KSWO ABC 7 News Lawton By: Justin Stevens and Carolina Lozano YELLOWSTONE COUNTY — Patriot Day is one that many Americans look at with emotion and significance. That’s why on […]