Members of the American Legion Post 25 prepare to lay wreaths at Alaska Memorial Park on Dec. 18, 2021. The group also laid wreaths at the Shrine of St. Therese and Evergreen Cemetery that day. (Courtesy photo / American Legion Post 25)

Members of the American Legion Post 25 prepare to lay wreaths at Alaska Memorial Park on Dec. 18, 2021. The group also laid wreaths at the Shrine of St. Therese and Evergreen Cemetery that day. (Courtesy photo / American Legion Post 25)

Photos: Juneau participates in Wreaths Across America

Members of American Legion Post 25 held events last Saturday.

Members of the American Legion Post 25 participated in Wreaths Across America last Saturday.

Wreaths were placed at Alaska Memorial Park on Dec. 18, 2021 in concert with other ceremonies nationwide. The group also laid wreaths at the Shrine of St. Therese and Evergreen Cemetery that day

Courtesy photo / American Legion Post 25 Members of the American Legion Post 25 lay wreaths in a circle Alaska Memorial Park on Dec. 18, 2021 in concert with “Wreaths Across America” ceremonies nationwide. The group also laid wreaths at the Shrine of St. Therese and Evergreen Cemetery that day.

Courtesy photo / American Legion Post 25 Members of the American Legion Post 25 lay wreaths in a circle Alaska Memorial Park on Dec. 18, 2021 in concert with “Wreaths Across America” ceremonies nationwide. The group also laid wreaths at the Shrine of St. Therese and Evergreen Cemetery that day.

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