GENESEE COUNTY/First Memorial Day Ceremony at WNY National Cemetery in Pembroke

This was the first Memorial Day Ceremony at the WNY National Cemetery in Pembroke. Since opening in November of 2020, 972 veterans and family members have been interred at the cemetery located on Indian Falls road. Today’s ceremony was provided by the WNY National Cemetery Memorial Council. According to James …

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GENESEE COUNTY/The WNY National Cemetery Memorial Council announces their affiliation with the Wreaths Across America program

Press release Pembroke, NY- William Joyce, President of the WNY National Cemetery Memorial Council announced thatthe council has become affiliated with the Wreaths Across America program. Wreaths Across AmericaTM (WAA) is a national nonprofit organization founded in 2007 to continue andexpand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery begun …

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