Wreaths Across America News - 1812 Has 20 Wreaths Sponsored as of January 6, 2021 - January 15th is the deadline to Buy a Wreath

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2021 SO FAR 129 Wreaths!

Our 1812 group has sponsored 20 wreaths as of today and that is just from 2 individuals. So, ladies and any gentlemen who want to sponsor a wreath go to our website and follow the directions.

www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/nc0025p  (click on website- This is a direct website for our 1812 chapter to sponsor a wreath

1. Click on Sponsor a wreath. Each wreath is $15.00.

2.  Fill in your information and the name of the person. Then your credit card information. If you do not get a thank-you e-mail after donating or you don’t receive a confirmation e-mail then the transaction did not go through.

3. If you are having problems ordering a wreath, then call the main number for Wreaths Across America at 877-385-9504 Monday-Friday. Someone will answer the phone between 7:00am through 7:00pm. On weekends you can call Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am-2:00pm. You can buy a wreath by a credit card or debit card. If you call any other time you can leave your name and phone number and someone will call you back. You will need our group ID: NC0025P and Location: NCWNCE. 

After purchasing a wreath by phone or by e-mail you should get an e-mail confirmation. After you receive the   e-mail confirmation forward it to Phyllis Wilson so she can keep a record of it. If there are any concerns she will have an account number to refer to par4wilson@gmail.com. You can call Phyllis if you want her to order your wreath online. 910-253-1474

   

Wreaths Across America is Sponsoring a 2 for 1 Sale Which Ends on January 15th

 We now have 10 wreaths for our 1812 Wreaths Across America Chart. One friend of Phyllis Wilson's just bought 5 wreaths online and it showed up immediately on our chart. You can go to the Tab for Wreaths Across America and click on the website there. You can scroll down to view how many wreaths we have. While you are there you can click sponsor a wreath. Be careful to be sure you filled in your e-mail address, home address, and credit card information. Be sure you ordered the correct number. Then, be sure to click submit at the end of your order. You will receive a Thank you on the screen and they will send you an e-mail confirmation. Please e-mail Phyllis Wilson at par4wilson@gmail.com so she can keep a tally of the orders.

After posting this article, Phyllis Wilson got so motivated that she order 5 wreaths for 1812 and now we should have 20 wreaths posted.  I hope some others viewing this blog will become motivated to order wreaths and see the number of wreaths purchased climb to a huge number. This past year we had 181 wreaths for 2020.

2 for 1 Wreaths Across America Sale - Buy 1 Wreath Get Credit For 2

 

 

   

   

Wreaths Across America is offering a 2 for 1 Sale. This is a great deal. Even if you already bought wreaths last year this is this year and if you buy them now you will get double your order. Then maybe we can put a wreath on every grave this December 18^th.  I am helping all groups that are sponsoring wreaths. Just give me know,  call at 910-253-1474 or e-mail me at par4wilson@gmail.com and I will help you order a wreath for the organization you want to sponsor. The goal here is to put a wreath on every grave in 2021. We came close this year to doing that. We placed 3,825 wreaths on Veterans graves. We needed 1,301 wreaths. If the same people who ordered wreaths for this year, they would get double the amount, which could put us just where we want next year on December 18, 2019, which is the date to place next year’s wreaths on graves.

1812 daughters who are looking at this post should go to the Tab at the right side of the login page on our blog and order a wreath from there. If you have any problems call me, Phyllis Wilson a 910-253-1474.

Thank you.

Phyllis Wilson

Wreaths Across America Chair for

Commissioner Charles Gause No.433 Chapter of the National Society of the United States Daughters of 1812

 

Commissioner Charles Gause Chapter No. 433 of the National Society of the United States Daughters of 1812 Wishes Everyone a Happy New Year

 

Wreaths Across America - Let's buy a Wreath before November 30, 2020

 

If you haven't purchased a wreath yet for Wreaths Across America your best and easiest way to do this is to call the main number:    877-385-9504

You will need our group ID: NC0025P and Location: NCWNCE. You will need a credit card. You will also need your e-mail address. If you call and you get a recorded message just leave your phone number and someone will get back to you.

Hope you can help and buy a wreath. 

Thanks.

Phyllis Wilson

1812 chairman

Wreaths Across America - Let's Honor Our Veterans on Veterans Day - November 11th

What better way to honor our Veterans than to purchase a wreath through Wreaths Across America. Go to the Tab in this website titled "Wreaths Across America" and follow the directions to order a wreath or wreaths by check, by credit card either through the site that is listed or call the number that is listed. If you go to the website you won't need to put in your ID numbers. If you make a phone call you will need to give Wilmington National Cemetery and our group number which is NC0025P. Plus you will need a credit card. You should get a receipt indicating you purchased a wreath. If you do not you can call the number listed and inquire. At the moment we have 36 wreaths. All orders need to be received by Wreaths Across America by November 30th. So, at this point we need to order as soon as possible. 

Thank you so much for all your support.

Phyllis Wilson

Wreaths Across America Chair

 

 Jane Johnson introduced our speaker, Liz Fuller who is the Vice President of the Southport Historical Society. She presented an informative PowerPoint presentation on “Smithfield and the War of 1812”. It was quite interesting and full of information on North Carolina and the local area involvement in the War of 1812 and the difference between the Militia and Detached Militia at Fort Joh

                                                         President James Madison

Installation of New Officers – Since our June Meeting was canceled, Past Registrar National, Nora Hickam installed our new officers.

President Pat Gooding

Vice-President Jane Johnson

Cindy Sellers - Treasurer

 Historian Kathy Miller 

                                    Recording/Corresponding Secretary Susan DeGroote

                                                 Chaplain Diane Price

                                                              Registrar Carol Jutte