BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gravestone Stories - ECPv6.13.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Gravestone Stories X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gravestonestories.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gravestone Stories REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230527T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230527T103000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230505T142948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T144652Z UID:10000108-1685179800-1685183400@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Flags-In-the-Ground at the Alexandria National Cemetery DESCRIPTION:Join the tribute to the more than 4200 people buried in the Alexandria National Cemetery by participating in the annual Flags-In-the-Ground Saturday\, May 27th at 9:30 a.m. in preparation for Memorial Day. \nAll are welcome to this free event at the cemetery located at 1450 Wilkes Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314. \nThe Alexandria National Cemetery is located in the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one mile west of the Alexandria waterfront. \nIf driving\, use 1300 Wilkes Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314\, to enter the complex. Ample parking will be available. \nIf you use the King Street Trolley\, get off at West Street and walk south three blocks to the cemetery complex. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/flags-in-the-ground-at-the-alexandria-national-cemetery/ LOCATION:Alexandria National Cemetery\, 1450 Wilkes Street\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Gerald P. 'Jerry' Krueger%2C Post Commander VFW Post 609":MAILTO:JerryKrueg@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230526T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230526T163000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230504T133152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T133215Z UID:10000107-1685113200-1685118600@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the most fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape our city and country\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. \nIf driving\, use 1300 Wilkes Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314\, to enter the complex. Head to Hamilton and Wilkes Street. If you use the King Street Trolley\, get off at West Street and walk south three blocks to the cemetery complex. Head to Hamilton and Wilkes\, where the tour starts. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-14/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230428T193110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T133718Z UID:10000103-1684587600-1684593000@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of Alexandria’s Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape our city and country\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-alexandrias-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-5/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230519T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230519T163000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230502T221518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T132225Z UID:10000106-1684508400-1684513800@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape our city and country\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. \nIf driving\, use 1300 Wilkes Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314\, to enter the complex. Head to Hamilton and Wilkes Street. If you use the King Street Trolley\, get off at West Street and walk south three blocks to the cemetery complex. Head to Hamilton and Wilkes\, where the tour starts. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-13/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230513T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230513T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230111T224842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T154341Z UID:10000094-1683982800-1683988200@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Senior Services of Alexandria Tour DESCRIPTION:Private guided walking tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex for The Senior Services of Alexandria. For additional information\, please contact the Senior Services of Alexandria at 703-836-4414. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/senior-services-of-alexandria-private-guided-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-complex/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230512T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230512T163000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230502T215706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T132350Z UID:10000105-1683903600-1683909000@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape our city and country\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. \nIf driving\, use 1300 Wilkes Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314\, to enter the complex. Head to Hamilton and Wilkes Street. If you use the King Street Trolley\, get off at West Street and walk south three blocks to the cemetery complex. Head to Hamilton and Wilkes\, where the tour starts. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-12/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230511T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230511T123000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230420T192504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T192504Z UID:10000102-1683802800-1683808200@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Gunston Hall Docent Tour DESCRIPTION:Tour of the Wilkes Street Complex for the Docents of George Mason’s Gunston Hall. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/gunston-hall-docent-tour/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230420T150247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T222029Z UID:10000100-1683378000-1683383400@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of Alexandria’s Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex. DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape our city and country\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-alexandrias-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-4/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T163000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230502T215301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T132602Z UID:10000104-1683298800-1683304200@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape our city and country\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. \nIf driving\, use 1300 Wilkes Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314\, to enter the complex. Head to Hamilton and Wilkes Street. If you use the King Street Trolley\, get off at West Street and walk south three blocks to the cemetery complex. Head to Hamilton and Wilkes\, where the tour starts. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-11/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230407T134418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T134418Z UID:10000099-1682773200-1682778600@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of Alexandria's Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex. DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the most fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape our city and country\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-alexandrias-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-3/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230415T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230407T133814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T133856Z UID:10000098-1681563600-1681569000@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of Alexandria's Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the most fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape our city and country\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-alexandrias-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-2/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230408T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230408T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230405T153939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T134727Z UID:10000097-1680958800-1680964200@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of Alexandria's Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the most fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape our city and country\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-alexandrias-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230401T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230401T103000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230319T133934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230319T133934Z UID:10000096-1680341400-1680345000@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Wreath-Laying Ceremony to Honor Vietnam War era veterans DESCRIPTION:Attend VFW Post 609’s wreath-laying ceremony to honor Vietnam War veterans in the Alexandria National Cemetery\, Saturday\, April 1\, 2023\, at 9:30 a.m. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/wreath-laying-ceremony-to-honor-vietnam-war-era-veterans/ LOCATION:Alexandria National Cemetery\, 1450 Wilkes Street\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Gerald P. 'Jerry' Krueger%2C Post Commander VFW Post 609":MAILTO:JerryKrueg@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230325T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230325T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230315T195008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T195127Z UID:10000095-1679749200-1679754600@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of Alexandria’s Historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians who lived in and helped shape the city and country we live in\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-alexandrias-historic-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-2/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230318T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230318T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20230109T222129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T220054Z UID:10000093-1679144400-1679149800@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of Alexandria’s Historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Take a guided walking tour of Alexandria\, Virginia’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex\, one of the most fascinating places in the United States. Hear the true stories of Alexandrians that lived in and helped shape the city and country that we live in\, some of whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours run between 90- minutes and two hours in length and consist of walking about 2 miles through several of the thirteen individual cemeteries that make up the 82-acre historic complex where over 35\,000 persons are buried. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-alexandrias-historic-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230311T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230311T163000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221109T152640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T144212Z UID:10000062-1678546800-1678552200@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Lee-Fendall House Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Discover the stories behind the graves stones during a walking tour of the Wilkes Street\nCemetery Complex for the Lee-Fendall House Museum and hear about Alexandrians who shaped the city we live in today\, including many of the families connected with the Lee-Fendall House. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/lee-fendall-house-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex/2023-03-11/2/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Lee-Fendall House":MAILTO:contact@leefendallhouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230311T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230311T133000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221109T152640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T144212Z UID:10000061-1678536000-1678541400@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Lee-Fendall House Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Discover the stories behind the graves stones during a walking tour of the Wilkes Street\nCemetery Complex for the Lee-Fendall House Museum and hear about Alexandrians who shaped the city we live in today\, including many of the families connected with the Lee-Fendall House. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/lee-fendall-house-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex/2023-03-11/1/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Lee-Fendall House":MAILTO:contact@leefendallhouse.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221217T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221217T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221213T235845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T000313Z UID:10000092-1671282000-1671287400@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery on a guided walking tour through a few of the most historic cemeteries in America. Hear the true stories about those now resting in peace and whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours start at 1:00 p.m. at the intersection of Hamilton and Wilkes Street in Alexandria\, VA. For those driving\, parking is available on Wilkes Street. (see map for additional information) \nWear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-5/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221217T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221217T120000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20220924T132526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T154056Z UID:10000055-1671269400-1671278400@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Wreaths Across America at the Alexandria National Cemetery DESCRIPTION:Wreaths Across America will be at Alexandria National Cemetery on Saturday December 17\, 2022\, starting at 9:30 a.m. to Remember and Honor our veterans by the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country’s fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each of every veteran aloud. \nChristmas wreaths in the Alexandria National Cemetery.\nPlease honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths\, volunteering on Saturday December 17\, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you. \n\nPLEASE donate a Wreath.  With over 4\,230 Veterans’ grave sites in the ALEXANDRIA NATIONAL CEMETERY please consider donating a Wreath so that volunteers can populate as many Veterans’ graves as possible.  To sponsor a wreath PLEASE CLICK HERE  or SCAN THIS CODE: \nPlease note\, for every 2 wreaths sponsored through VFW 609’s Wreaths Across America page\, a 3rd wreath will be matched for free to the cemetery. That will help VFW Post 609 reach its goal of honoring every veteran laid to rest in the Alexandria National Cemetery with a remembrance wreath. Just click the red Sponsor Wreaths button at the top of the page.\n\n\nVolunteers are most welcome to assist\, whether as individuals or groups. If you want to participate as a volunteer please contact Marty Menez via email at Martin.Menez@att.net.  Marty is with VFW Post 609\, the sponsor of Wreaths Across America at the Alexandria National Cemetery.\n\nThank you so much for supporting the VFW Post 609\, Alexandria\, VA (VA0930) and Wreaths Across America! URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/wreaths-across-america-at-the-alexandria-national-cemetery/ LOCATION:Alexandria National Cemetery\, 1450 Wilkes Street\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Gerald P. 'Jerry' Krueger%2C Post Commander VFW Post 609":MAILTO:JerryKrueg@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221210T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221210T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221109T225820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T201159Z UID:10000077-1670677200-1670682600@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Cub Scout Pack 301 Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery and Cub Scout Pack 301 during a tour of the historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex. Hear the true stories about those now resting in peace and whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nPlease click here to sign up for this tour. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-4/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T120000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221103T171617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T145714Z UID:10000056-1669977000-1669982400@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Private Tour of the Complex DESCRIPTION:The Presbyterian Cemetery Superintendent is leading a private walking tour of the complex. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/private-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221126T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221126T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221110T150234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T143118Z UID:10000091-1669467600-1669473000@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery on a guided walking tour through the Wilkes Street Cemeteries while hearing the true stories about those whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-10/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221119T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221119T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221110T145557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T142900Z UID:10000090-1668862800-1668868200@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery on a guided walking tour through the Wilkes Street Cemeteries while hearing the true stories about those whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-9/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Walking Tours of the Wilkes Street Complex ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221112T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221112T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221110T142430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221110T142430Z UID:10000079-1668258000-1668263400@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery on a guided walking tour through the Wilkes Street Cemeteries while hearing the true stories about those whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-6/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20220908T140243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T200511Z UID:10000051-1667653200-1667658600@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery on a guided walking tour through a few of the most historic cemeteries in America. Hear the true stories about those now resting in peace and whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours start at 1:00 p.m. at the intersection of Hamilton and Wilkes. For those driving\, parking is available on Wilkes Street. \nWear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. There are no restrooms within the cemetery complex. Nearby facilities include: \nWhole Food Market\, 1700 Duke Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nBalducci’s Grocery Store\, 600 Franklin Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nPlease sign up below so that you can be notified in case of inclement weather or if a funeral is scheduled that would affect the tour. \n\n\n\n\nName(required)\n\n \n\n\nEmail(required)\n\n \n\n\nWebsite\n\n \n\n\nMessage\n\n \n \n Submit \n \n \n \nΔ URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-2/2022-11-05/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221029T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221029T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221110T142926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221110T142926Z UID:10000083-1667048400-1667053800@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery on a guided walking tour through a few of the most historic cemeteries in America. Hear the true stories about those now resting in peace and whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours start at 1:00 p.m. at the intersection of Hamilton and Wilkes. For those driving\, parking is available on Wilkes Street. \nWear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. There are no restrooms within the cemetery complex. Nearby facilities include: \nWhole Food Market\, 1700 Duke Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nBalducci’s Grocery Store\, 600 Franklin Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nPlease sign up below so that you can be notified in case of inclement weather or if a funeral is scheduled that would affect the tour. \n\n\n\n\nName(required)\n\n \n\n\nEmail(required)\n\n \n\n\nWebsite\n\n \n\n\nMessage\n\n \n \n Submit \n \n \n \nΔ URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-7/2022-10-29/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221022T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221022T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221110T142926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221110T142926Z UID:10000082-1666443600-1666449000@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery on a guided walking tour through a few of the most historic cemeteries in America. Hear the true stories about those now resting in peace and whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours start at 1:00 p.m. at the intersection of Hamilton and Wilkes. For those driving\, parking is available on Wilkes Street. \nWear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. There are no restrooms within the cemetery complex. Nearby facilities include: \nWhole Food Market\, 1700 Duke Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nBalducci’s Grocery Store\, 600 Franklin Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nPlease sign up below so that you can be notified in case of inclement weather or if a funeral is scheduled that would affect the tour. \n\n\n\n\nName(required)\n\n \n\n\nEmail(required)\n\n \n\n\nWebsite\n\n \n\n\nMessage\n\n \n \n Submit \n \n \n \nΔ URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-7/2022-10-22/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221022T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221022T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20220908T140243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T200511Z UID:10000050-1666443600-1666449000@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery on a guided walking tour through a few of the most historic cemeteries in America. Hear the true stories about those now resting in peace and whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours start at 1:00 p.m. at the intersection of Hamilton and Wilkes. For those driving\, parking is available on Wilkes Street. \nWear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. There are no restrooms within the cemetery complex. Nearby facilities include: \nWhole Food Market\, 1700 Duke Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nBalducci’s Grocery Store\, 600 Franklin Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nPlease sign up below so that you can be notified in case of inclement weather or if a funeral is scheduled that would affect the tour. \n\n\n\n\nName(required)\n\n \n\n\nEmail(required)\n\n \n\n\nWebsite\n\n \n\n\nMessage\n\n \n \n Submit \n \n \n \nΔ URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-2/2022-10-22/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221021T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221021T120000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20220923T133120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T133120Z UID:10000035-1666348200-1666353600@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Arlington Neighborhood Village Tour DESCRIPTION:Arlington Neighborhood Village Tour – See their website for additional information. URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/arlington-neighborhood-village-tour/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Neighborhood Village":MAILTO:office@arlnvil.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221015T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221015T143000 DTSTAMP:20250616T175504 CREATED:20221110T142926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221110T142926Z UID:10000081-1665838800-1665844200@gravestonestories.com SUMMARY:Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent of The Presbyterian Cemetery on a guided walking tour through a few of the most historic cemeteries in America. Hear the true stories about those now resting in peace and whose lives were sometimes stranger than fiction. \nTours start at 1:00 p.m. at the intersection of Hamilton and Wilkes. For those driving\, parking is available on Wilkes Street. \nWear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. There are no restrooms within the cemetery complex. Nearby facilities include: \nWhole Food Market\, 1700 Duke Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nBalducci’s Grocery Store\, 600 Franklin Street\, Alexandria\, VA 22314 \nPlease sign up below so that you can be notified in case of inclement weather or if a funeral is scheduled that would affect the tour. \n\n\n\n\nName(required)\n\n \n\n\nEmail(required)\n\n \n\n\nWebsite\n\n \n\n\nMessage\n\n \n \n Submit \n \n \n \nΔ URL:https://gravestonestories.com/event/guided-walking-tour-of-the-wilkes-street-cemetery-complex-7/2022-10-15/ LOCATION:1475-1501 Wilkes St\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="David":MAILTO:dave@gravestonestories.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR