243: Honoring Heroes: Wreaths Across America with Courtney George
During this week’s episode of the Oakley Podcast, host Jeremy Kellett is joined by Courtney George, Director of Transportation and Industry Relations at Wreaths Across America, live from the Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville, Kentucky. In this powerful conversation, Courtney shares the inspiring mission of honoring veterans by placing wreaths on military graves nationwide. The program has grown from 5,000 wreaths in 1992 to over 3.1 million wreaths at nearly 5,000 locations, highlighting the trucking industry’s crucial role in supporting this meaningful tribute to fallen heroes. Listeners will learn about the program’s growth, emotional impact, and how individuals can contribute to remembering and respecting those who have served. You won’t want to miss this great conversation.
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