Dozens Of Balsam Fir Wreaths Placed Saturday Morning At Guaje Pines Cemetery As Part Of Wreaths Across America Day

Los Alamos Hilltoppers Hockey Team member gather with Sen. Leo Jaramillo Saturday morning before the Wreaths Across America ceremony at Guaje Pines Cemetery. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Sen. Leo Jaramillo speaks at Saturday morning’s Wreaths Across America event Saturday morning at Guaje Pines Cemetery in Los Alamos. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

A group of young people wait to carry forward the balsam fir wreaths as part of Saturday morning’s Wreaths Across America event at Guaje Pines Cemetery. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Los Alamos Hilltoppers Hockey Team members walk towards the graves of Veterans Saturday morning. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Kenneth Nadeau, Wreaths Across America coordinator for American Legion Post 90 Legion Riders Chapter 19, gets everyone assigned to their positions for Saturday morning’s event. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

The morning sun casts a shadow from the Los Alamos Hilltopper Hockey team that volunteered at the Wreaths Across event America Saturday morning at Guaje Pines Cemetery. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Claire and Martyn Swinhoe were among those who sponsored and placed wreaths on the graves of veterans Saturday during the Wreaths Across America event at Guaje Pines Cemetery. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Sen. Leo Jaramillo chats with Randi Kay Simmons who coordinated much of Saturday’s Wreaths Across America event. Senator Jaramillo was the guest speaker. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Scene from Saturday’s Wreaths Across America event. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Kelly Michel serves hot apple cider and hot chocolate after the wreaths have been placed on graves. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Kenneth Nadeau leads the ceremony during Saturday’s Wreaths Across America event at Guaje Pines Cemetery in Los Alamos. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Community members place wreaths Sunday on the graves of veterans at during the Wreaths Across America event. Photo by Leo Jaramillo.