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Friday, January 04, 2013  The State Farmers Market is giving the community a way to recycle Christmas trees.

Monday, December 17, 2012  Fort Jackson National Cemetery packed with people honoring those who serve and those who  have given their lives for our country Saturday.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  A Chapin family continues the tradition their father left behind.

Friday, November 16, 2012  The Army is honoring one of its chaplains and six chaplain assistants who died while serving their country.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  A wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Veterans Day was held at Fort Jackson Wednesday afternoon.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  Service men and women and civilian Defense Department employees are honoring America's prisoners of war and those missing in action during two days of events at Joint Base Charleston.

Friday, September 09, 2011  Military and civilians at Fort Jackson gather to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  A special wreath-laying ceremony will take place at Fort Jackson to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.  The ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. this Friday in front of post headquarters.  All are welcome to attend.

Tuesday, August 30, 2011  The third annual Wreaths Across America Ceremony will take place at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery on December 10, and organizers hope they'll have enough wreaths to go around.

Friday, January 15, 2010  Civil rights leaders are gathering at a South Carolina park to lay a wreath in honor of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.  The NAACP is holding a ceremony Friday to lay a wreath in Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Columbia.