TAPS Togethers: Patriot Day National Day of Service and Remembrance, Montevallo

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Montevallo, Alabama
Registration Close Date: September 10, 2024

This event is open to military surviving adults and children. 

Join your TAPS family and Carry The Load for a National Day of Service and Remembrance as we join together to beautify the Alabama National Cemetery. 

On Patriot Day, Carry The Load remembers all those who served and sacrificed for our country. We encourage all Americans to take the day to reflect and honor our military, veterans, first responders, and their families, and volunteer with us to clean headstones and beautify National Cemeteries across the nation.

 

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Registration: This is a two-part registration process. Once you register with TAPS, you will receive further registration instructions along with your confirmation for the second step.

Check-in Time: 9:00 a.m. The opening ceremony will begin promptly at 9:30 a.m.

Upon Arrival: You will meet your event host and gather with other TAPS families.

Location:
Alabama National Cemetery
3133 Highway 119
Montevallo, Alabama 35115

Attire: Casual. We also welcome you to wear your TAPS attire and photo button of your loved one, if available.

What to Bring: Bottled water. All other supplies will be provided by the cemetery.

Please reach out to tapstogethers@taps.org with any questions.

 

TAPS Carry the Load Participants


About TAPS Togethers

Community is important!  This is why we create a broad variety of opportunities to bring the TAPS family together.  TAPS Togethers are one-day, organized, social events across the country, led by TAPS Staff or a survivor like you, with the goal of expanding our peer support community. 

If there is not a TAPS Togethers event in your area, consider hosting one. You know your community best! Perhaps you know of a simple cost-effective way to bring TAPS families together for a day of hope and healing in your area. We would love to hear from you! Please submit your idea and we will connect with you to explore the possibilities.

For more information about TAPS Togethers, please email tapstogethers@taps.org or call us at 800-959-TAPS (8277).