DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS, OUR WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA HAD A LIMITED NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS. THESE CADETS WERE THE COLOR GUARD FOR THE CEREMONY AND PLACED THE WREATHS ON THE GRAVES OF THE VETERANS INTERRED IN THE HISTORIC CEMETERY OF THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF WOODBRIDGE.

KEVIN DONOVAN IS A SENTINEL AT THE TOMB OF THE UNKOWNS IN ARLINGTON CEMETERY. HIS BADGE NUMBER IS 253. ALTHOUGH KEVIN WAS STATIONED IN ARLINGTON IN THE EARLY 1980'S, HE STILL HOLDS THE TITLE OF "SENTINEL." KEVIN RELATED SEVERAL STORIES ABOUT HIS EXPERIENCES WHILE IN THIS MOST PRESTIGIOUS ARMY POSITION.

MEL MESZAROS WAS A LCPL IN THE US MARINES CORPS. PART OF HIS DUTIES INCLUDED THAT OF A DRILL SERGEANT. MEL WAS MORE THAN HAPPY TO WORK WITH OUR CADETS, TEACHING THEM VARIOUS MARCHING AND DRILL MOVEMENTS.

AS OUR WAY OF GIVING BACK TO THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF WOODBRIDGE, WE VOLUNTEERED TO PACK GROCERIES FOR THEIR UPCOMING FOOD DISTRIBUTION. CADETS PACKED 200 BAGS OF NON-PERISHIBLE FOOD ITEMS, ENOUGH FOR 100 FOOD PANTRY CUSTOMERS,