By Shenandoah Valley News |
Dec 16, 2023
On December 16, 2023, the community of Salem came together to commemorate National Wreaths Across America Day, a day dedicated to remembering the fallen and honoring those who have served. The event took place at East Hill Cemetery, where volunteers gathered to lay wreaths for fallen heroes.Among the volunteers were Cheryl Ponce and Chyrel Gregorieff, who have deep military roots in their families. Ponce expressed the significance of participating in this event, saying, "It kind of keeps everybody from my family that's still living with me and has passed in my heart when...