Homer Police Provides Escort For Tractor Trailer Carrying Wreaths For Wreaths Across America

Around 12:30 in the afternoon Homer Police along with NY Environmental Conservation Police, Cortland County Sheriff’s Office, and New York State Police, provided an escort for a tractor trailer that was transporting wreaths to the Veterans Cemetery on Onondaga Hill in Onondaga County for Saturday’s Wreath Across America Ceremony.

Numerous law enforcement agencies provided an escort in their respective districts throughout the Central New York Region. The tractor trailer started its journey in Conklin, NY. The escort was provided through the village of Homer to the Cortland/Onondaga County line on Route 41.

The day, National Wreaths Across America Day will be held this Saturday, December 14th. Over two million volunteers and supporters of the program will gather to remember, honor, and teach at over 4,600 participating locations. Wreaths Across America is a non-profit organization that places wreaths at the graves of veterans. More information may be found on their website, HERE.