WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA - CHESTNUT GROVE CEMETERY
DECEMBER 18, 2021

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      Click the blue box above for online donations for Chestnut Grove Cemetery/HWC
      Donations may also be made by check payable to: Herndon Woman's Club
      Mail to:          Herndon Woman's Club - WAA
                              PO Box 231
                              Herndon, VA 20172

Following is a breakdown of 662 of the 885 veterans
from each branch of service laid to rest at
Chestnut Grove Cemetery.

Click  the blue box below for information about  each branch of service
378 Army veteran's
Includes Union and Confederate Army
40 Marine veteran's
153 Navy veterans
Includes Navy Reserve
75 Air Force veterans
Includes US Army Air Force
12 Coast Guard veterans
3 Merchant Marines
5 National Guard

885 veterans at Chestnut Grove Cemetery
Several veterans served in multiple branches
Branch of service missing on remainder of veterans
CONTINUING TO HONOR VETERANS IN CONJUNCTION WITH
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA AT CHESTNUT GROVE CEMETERY
MAY 2021

The Herndon Woman's Club was pleased to make donations on the behalf of veterans to three local organizations .

WILLING WARRIORS RETREAT AT
BULL RUN:  Provides a break for service members recovering at military hospitals in the National Capital Region.  A place to get away from the hospital environment with their families to relax, enjoy quality time and reconnect in a comfortable home-like setting. Also support hospital visits.  Offers treatment for PTSD.
NORTHERN VIRGINIA THERAPEUTIC RIDING PROGRAM (NVTRP):  Offers special session for recovering military personnel.  Lessons are a mixture of therapeutic riding and equine-assisted learning and focus on participants relationship building with the horse, which allows for healing in many ways. Horses are non-judgemental partners who thrive on positive relationships and teamwork.
LOUDOUN VETERAN & FAMILY
SUPPORT GROUP (LVFS):  Partnership between Community Lutheran Church and Falcon's Landing Chapter of Military Officers Association of America that provides financial assistance to veterans and their families for rent, medical bills, home repairs, transportation and other needs.