Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was spotted volunteering at Arlington National Cemetery Saturday, honoring the nation’s veterans.
Saturday marked National Wreaths Across America Day, where wreaths are not only placed at Arlington National Cemetery, but across more than 3,400 cemeteries in all 50 states, at sea, and abroad.
The annual tradition began in 1992 when Morrill Worcester, owner of Worcester Wreath Company in Maine, had a surplus of wreaths for the Christmas season. Worchester then made arrangements to place some of the wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery.national attention in 2005 when a touching photo of several tombstones had wreaths placed on them while covered by snow.
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