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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Volunteers clean up Cave Hill Cemetery in honor of fallen veterans
Spectrum News 1 By: Tanner Gilmartin LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Spectrum News 1) – Carry the Load is leading efforts to honor veterans at Cave Hill Cemetery. Debbie Stritenberger is one of a […]
Non-profit continues Patriots Day tradition by cleaning military graves at Cave Hill Cemetery
WAVE 3 News By: Rob Wells LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Simple ingredients like soap, water, and a brush make the difference in honoring brave men and women who fought, and […]
‘We just want to do our part:’ Volunteers honor veterans on Day of Service
Newsbreak By: Karen Kistler SALISBURY, N.C. (Newsbreak) — Volunteers gathered at the Salisbury National Cemetery, 501 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury, to participate in the Carry The Load event on Patriot Day, […]
Volunteers spend Patriot Day cleaning headstones at Quincy National Cemetery
Muddy River News By: Michele McCormack QUINCY, Ill. (Newsbreak) — It was around ten in the morning, and the grass was still wet with dew and glistening in the sunlight. […]