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b'Every December, thousands of volunteers from around the country place wreaths on millions of graves of fallen servicemembers\\u2014in cemeteries across the United States\\u2014thanking each one individually. This initiative was started by Morrill and Karen Worcester in 1992; from there, it has grown to include an annual event, a radio station, an educational guide and more. Hosts LTG (Ret.) Leslie C. Smith and guest host LaSherryn Duncan sit down with Wreath\\u2019s Executive Director Karen Worcester and Education Liaison Cindy Tatum, a Gold Star mother, to discuss the creation of the organization, the importance of remembering each and every fallen servicemember, and how people in Maine refuse to say their \\u201cR\\u201ds.\\n\\xa0\\nAUSA\\u2019s Army Matters podcast can also be heard on Wreaths Across America Radio on Monday at 8 pm Eastern. You can find Wreaths Across America Radio on the iHeart Radio app, the Audacy app, and the TuneIn app. Search the word "wreath."\\n\\xa0\\nGuests:Karen Worcester, Wreaths Across America Executive Director\\nCindy Tatum, Gold Star Mom & Wreaths Across America Education Liaison\\n\\xa0\\nResource: https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/\\n\\xa0\\nDonate:\\xa0If you are interested in supporting AUSA\\u2019s educational programs, such as this podcast, please visit\\xa0www.ausa.org/donate.\\nFeedback:\\xa0How are we doing? Email us at\\xa0podcast@ausa.org.\\nDisclaimer:AUSA\\u2019s Army Matters podcast primary purpose is to entertain. The podcast does not constitute advice or services. While guests are invited to listen, listeners please note that you are not being provided professional advice from the podcast or the guests. The views and opinions of our guests do not necessarily reflect the views of AUSA.'