The Great Falls High School Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps spent the day at the Veterans of Foreign Wars building, preparing wreaths for the annual Wreaths Across America event, which brings together veterans, active-duty service members, students, and volunteers to remember fallen heroes.

"I think it's a really, like, heart-touching thing, because there's even veterans going out of their way to put wreaths on the tombstones for veterans who have lost their lives for our country," said Heaven Hathaway, a member of the JROTC.

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This is the second year that the national custom has taken hold in Great Falls. Students tied threads to the backs of wreaths to keep them secure once they were placed in the cemetery.

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