Wreaths Across America has come to Hardeeville. Stephen Talbot, one of the organizers of the local effort, released the following statement on his Facebook page:
We are at 80% of our goal of 75 Wreaths for Veterans Graves on Dec. 19th. We have 60 paid for with 15 to go. If you would like to help by purchasing a wreath, please make check for $15.00 payable to Wreaths Across America and mail to Wreaths Across America C/O S. Talbot 385 Full Sweep East, Hardeeville, SC 29937"
This is the first year that Wreaths Across America has been in Hardeeville and they are looking forward to continuing this effort. Family members who have a loved one who was a veteran buried in Purrysburg or Purrysburg Memorial Cemetery are encourage to reach out to Mr. Talbot to help identify grave sites.
If anyone would like more information on how to assit, donate, or request a wreath please email Mr. Talbot at GrampyTT1@verizon.net or call (843) 208-2658. The deadline for donations is Friday, November 6th.