Connection Newspapers By: Jeanne Theismann ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Connection Newspapers) – More than 200 volunteers turned out Sept. 11 at Alexandria National Cemetery to participate in a National Day of Service […]
Volunteers mark 9/11 anniversary, beautify grounds at Portland’s national cemetery
The Oregonian By: Tatum Todd PORTLAND, Ore. (The Oregonian) – Bearing rakes, pressure hoses and brushes, about 50 volunteers converged on Portland’s Willamette National Cemetery under a cloudy sky on […]
Nonprofit organizes volunteers to preserve Fort Sam Houston Cemetery
News 4 By: Amanda Moreno SAN ANTONIO (News 4) – Volunteers gathered on Thursday at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery to help clean headstones and beautify the grounds. The group […]
Baltimore community honors lives lost in 9/11 attacks by cleaning headstones
CBS News By: Ashley Paul BALTIMORE (CBS News) – On Thursday, as the U.S. marked 24 years since the September 11, 2021, terror attacks, Baltimore neighbors remembered the lives lost by […]
Locals volunteer to help clean headstones of fallen military
News 9 By: Cooper Wild HARSHAW, Wis. (News 9) – Locals gathered at Northwoods National Cemetery for a day of honor and remembrance. They participated in the annual tradition of […]
Carry the Load’s National Day of Service and Remembrance honors veterans, 9/11 victims
WAND News SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND News) – Volunteers in Springfield honored those who made the ultimate sacrifice as part of Carry the Load’s National Day of Service and Remembrance. The […]
Quad Cities volunteers honor patriots on Arsenal cemetery: ‘My dad would do this for me’
KWQC By: Aaron Thompson ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) – Dozens of volunteers gathered Wednesday at Rock Island National Cemetery, spending Sept. 11 anniversary honoring the fallen by cleaning headstones and […]
Volunteers Clean Headstones for 9/11 Day of Service
WDEF By: Russell Stroud CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — A day of service was observed today at the National Cemetery. In remembrance of 9/11, organizers and volunteers gathered together to clean […]
Volunteers honor fallen veterans at MKE’s Wood National Cemetery on September 11
Newsbreak By: Gideon Verdin MILWAUKEE (Newsbreak) – At Wood National Cemetery in Milwaukee, volunteers gathered on September 11 to clean veterans’ headstones in a simple but heartfelt gesture honoring the […]
High school volunteers clean headstones in honor of Patriot Day
WDTV By: Tanner Gilmartin GRAFTON, W.Va (WDTV) – For the 24th year in a row, thousands joined ‘Carry the Load’, a national non-profit veteran and first responder service organization in it’s Patriot […]











