Thousands of deceased veterans’ graves from across the country were honored with Christmas wreaths on Saturday, along with many graves here in Tyler. Thanks to the Tyler Civic Air Patrol Squadron, local cadets,

The city of Brewer was one of roughly 4,600 communities across the U.S. that participated in Wreaths Across America events Saturday to honor and remember the sacrifices veterans made for our country.

Wreaths Across America, a movement based in Maine, sent wreaths across the country to be laid at the headstones of veterans to honor their sacrifice all in one day.