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First Selectman Jayme Stevenson lays a wreath at Spring Grove Cemetery in Darien Saturday, Dec. 15, in remembrance of the students and adults killed in yesterday's tragic shooting in Newtown. Photo by Jeanna Petersen Shepard
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First Selectman Jayme Stevenson lays a wreath at Spring Grove...
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Seven hundred and sixty-one wreaths were given out at a rapid pace to the participants of the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien. All were placed on our fallen soldiers' gravestones. Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Seven hundred and sixty-one wreaths were given out at a rapid pace...
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Crowds gathered at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien for the Wreaths Across America ceremony to "show a united front of national unity all across the United States of America as we Remember the Fallen, Honor those who serve and Teach our children the value of freedom." - Phil Kraft, Commander of VFW Post 6933.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Crowds gathered at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien for the Wreaths...
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Crowds gathered at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien for the Wreaths Across America ceremony to "show a united front of national unity all across the United States of America as we Remember the Fallen, Honor those who serve and Teach our children the value of freedom." - Phil Kraft, Commander of VFW Post 6933. Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Crowds gathered at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien for the Wreaths...
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Phil Kraft, Commander of VFW Post 6933, welcomes the crowd, including, in this photo, VFW's and their families, the Darien community, and Darien selectmen, to the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery on Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Phil Kraft, Commander of VFW Post 6933, welcomes the crowd,...
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The Bridgeport chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society sings the National Anthem to open the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien on Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
The Bridgeport chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society sings the...
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DHS student Emma Byrne during the National Anthem at the Wreaths Across America ceremony, Dec. 15, 2012, Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
DHS student Emma Byrne during the National Anthem at the Wreaths...
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VFW Gene Coyle during the National Anthem at the Wreaths Across America ceremony in Darien, Conn. on Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
VFW Gene Coyle during the National Anthem at the Wreaths Across...
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Two young men during the singing of the National Anthem at the Veterans Cemetery last Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at the Wreaths Across America ceremony. Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Two young men during the singing of the National Anthem at the...
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Veteran Brian O'Malley, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, lays a remembrance wreath in memory of those who served and are serving in the Unites States Army during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Veteran Brian O'Malley, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, lays a...
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Veteran Pete Kenyon, who served in the Navy, lays a remembrance wreath, and then salutes in respect, in memory of those who served and are serving in the Unites States Navy, during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Veteran Pete Kenyon, who served in the Navy, lays a remembrance...
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Darien cubscouts show their respect during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. From left to right: Charlie Salmore, Jackson Davenport, Eric Taylor, Trey Davenport, and David Straubel.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Darien cubscouts show their respect during the Wreaths Across...
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Air Force Veteran Rollie Holub lays a remembrance wreath in memory of those who served and are serving in the Unites States Air Force, during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien, on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Air Force Veteran Rollie Holub lays a remembrance wreath in memory...
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Former DHS Assistant Principal Donna Russo lays a wreath in memory of the 93,129 United States Servicemen from all branches of the service whose last known status was either POW or MIA, and never returned to their families and homes. Wreaths Across America ceremony, Veterans Cemetery, Darien, Conn., Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Former DHS Assistant Principal Donna Russo lays a wreath in memory...
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The Darien High School football team presents a check to VFW Phil Kraft, at the Wreaths Across America ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
The Darien High School football team presents a check to VFW Phil...
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Darien First Selectman Jaymie Stevenson welcomes all those attending the Wreaths Across America ceremony to afterward join her at the Firefighters section of the Veterans Cemetery, where she would be laying a wreath in honor and memory of the children and adults killed in the Newtown tragedy on Friday, Dec. 14. Darien, Conn., Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Darien First Selectman Jaymie Stevenson welcomes all those...
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Darien High School student Sandhya Avula plays TAPS during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien, Conn. on Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Darien High School student Sandhya Avula plays TAPS during the...
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VFW Dave Polett, while TAPS is being played by Darien High School student Sandhya Avula, at the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery in Darien. Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
VFW Dave Polett, while TAPS is being played by Darien High School...
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Hundreds of wreaths are unloaded and stacked at the Wreaths Across America ceremony, at Veterans Cemetery in Darien last Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Hundreds of wreaths are unloaded and stacked at the Wreaths Across...
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VFW volunteers handed out hundreds and hundreds of wreaths, 761 to be exact, to be distributed across Veterans Cemetery last Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 in Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
VFW volunteers handed out hundreds and hundreds of wreaths, 761 to...
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Becky Siciliano carrying two wreaths to place on the gravestones of two fallen soldiers, during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at Veterans Cemetery last Saturday, Dec. 15, in Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Becky Siciliano carrying two wreaths to place on the gravestones of...
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Mother and daughter, Tabitha and Tatum Wunderlich carry wreaths to place on soldiers' headstones during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at Veterans Cemetery last Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, in Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Mother and daughter, Tabitha and Tatum Wunderlich carry wreaths to...
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Sara Zagrodzky and 8-year-old Ava Guerrero place a wreath on a fallen soldier's headstone and read the inscription, during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at Veterans Cemetery last Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 in Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Sara Zagrodzky and 8-year-old Ava Guerrero place a wreath on a...
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Charles Scribner lays a wreath on his father's grave, Sergeant Harold Scribner, during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at Veterans Cemetery last Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Charles Scribner lays a wreath on his father's grave, Sergeant...
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Katie Faye lays a wreath on a fallen soldier's headstone during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at Veterans Cemetery last Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, in Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Katie Faye lays a wreath on a fallen soldier's headstone during the...
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Participants of Wreaths Across America at Veterans Cemetery in Darien, Conn., last Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Participants of Wreaths Across America at Veterans Cemetery in...
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Participants of Wreaths Across America at Veterans Cemetery in Darien, Conn., last Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Participants of Wreaths Across America at Veterans Cemetery in...
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After all the wreaths were placed at Veterans Cemetery during the Wreaths Across America ceremony, Cappy Craig Waters and Patricia Parlette reflect. Dec. 15, 2012, Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
After all the wreaths were placed at Veterans Cemetery during the...
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Ann Penrose stands outside the Veterans Cemetery gates and remarks on all the wreaths that had been placed on the gravestones during the Wreaths Across America event last Saturday, Dec. 15, in Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Ann Penrose stands outside the Veterans Cemetery gates and remarks...
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After the Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec. 15, First Selectman Jaymie Stevenson placed a wreath on the firefighters memorial at Veterans Cemetery in Darien, to honor the students and staff of Sandy Hook Elementary School who were killed the day before, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
After the Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec. 15, First...
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First Selectman Jaymie Stevenson placed a wreath on the firefighters memorial at Veterans Cemetery in Darien to honor the students and staff of Sandy Hook Elementary School who were killed on Dec. 14, 2012. Darien, Conn., Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
First Selectman Jaymie Stevenson placed a wreath on the...
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First Selectman Jaymie Stevenson placed a wreath on the firefighters memorial at Veterans Cemetery in Darien to honor the students and staff of Sandy Hook Elementary School who were killed on Dec. 14. Darien, Conn, Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
First Selectman Jaymie Stevenson placed a wreath on the...
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First Selectman Jaymie Stevenson placed a wreath on the firefighters memorial at Veterans Cemetery in Darien to honor the students and staff of Sandy Hook Elementary School who were killed on Dec. 14. Darien, Conn, Dec. 15, 2012.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
First Selectman Jaymie Stevenson placed a wreath on the...
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Veterans Cemetery after the Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec. 15, 2012, in Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Veterans Cemetery after the Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec....
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Veterans Cemetery after the Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec. 15, 2012, in Darien, Conn.
Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard
Veterans Cemetery after the Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec....
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