Local Female Veteran Organizes Volunteers To Clean Veterans’ Grave Markers
Within Appleton’s historic Riverside Cemetery (714 North Owaissa Street) is a section specially reserved for veterans. The section is known as the George D. Eggleston Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Post No. 133
plot or Block M. Due to being subjected to varying weather conditions and their age many of the veterans’ grave markers in this section are covered with dirt, grime and/or are overgrown by earthly elements. Read More
Volunteers keep Memorial Day flag tradition going at Riverside Cemetery
The week before Memorial Day, volunteers placed flags on the graves of veterans at Riverside Cemetery. You can see the video and articles by clicking on the following links:
Riverside Cemetery honor fallen Veterans in special way
https://www.wearegreenbay.com/coronavirus/riverside-cemetary-honor-fallen-veterans-in-a-special-way/
Green Space
The property previously occupied by Riverside Florist was purchased by Riverside Cemetery and has been converted to green space.
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Thanks for help with parents’ arrangements column originally printed in the Appleton Post Crescent on March 1, 2019:
T.H.A.N.K.S. – but it isn’t just about your parents: https://www.transitionswithjean.com/blog-entry.php?q=69