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Vallejo salutes fallen heroes at Mare Island Cemetery with wreaths

$17,000 raised in order to have wreath placed on every grave

Source: Vallejo Times Herald, by Thomas Gase

Back in October Vallejo Navy League President Steve Nash started a campaign to make sure every tombstone in the Mare Island Cemetery had a wreath on it before Christmas. However, he was concerned he might not be able to raise enough money to finish the job.

He shouldn’t have worried so much.