GIBSONBURG – A Wreaths Across America event was held in Gibsonburg Dec. 13. The first laying of wreaths was held in 1992, when The Worcester Wreath Co. of Harrington, Maine, donated 5,000 surplus wreaths to be placed at Arlington National Cemetery to honor the cemetery’s dead. The national event has grown in size every year.
According to Gibsonburg event coordinators Peggy Tornow and George Shreffler, this is the first year that American Legion Post 17 participated in the national event. Over 70 people attended the event at the Veterans Memorial in Williams Park…