Maine Wreaths head to Arlington gravesAMAZING to think the Voice of Liberty Podcast Network has already published its sixth episode! In this installment, I tell about a true American hero, Morrill Worcester.
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Here's today's heartwarming update on the Worcester Wreath Company's Wreaths Across America convoy to Arlington National Cemetery.
By ELBERT AULL Staff Writer
Press Herald - Maine Today
December 10, 2007
A 40-vehicle convoy makes its way down Route 1 as the weeklong trip gets under way.The 40-vehicle convoy was more than an hour behind schedule as it rolled down Route 1 south of Wiscasset late Sunday afternoon.
The veterans, truck drivers and other "Wreaths Across America" volunteers had already visited two dedication ceremonies and watched countless well-wishers, old and young, wave from the side of the road.
It was dark, and the convoy turned its headlights on.
Clarence Nelson of Columbia said he looked through the windshield of the sport utility vehicle he was riding in and caught a glimpse of an "amazing" image.
"One guy was out there, all by himself, waving an American flag," said Nelson, 67, a Vietnam veteran who served in the Navy.
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(HAT TIP TO CHARLIE BECKER AT A-HEROS-WELCOME.ORG)
Let's give them something to talk about...
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Voices of Liberty Let Freedom Ring
Wreaths Across America
Offer I Would Not Refuse
December is a Very Special Month
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