~ Coordinators ~
Wreath & Banner ~ Memorial Day 2026
~ Step by Step Guidelines ~
Whether you’re an old hand or a brand new Coordinator ~ these steps will get the job done.
1. Order the Wreath for your cemetery. We should pay $200 to $250 US. Send the receipt to our Treasurer, Bob Meek (rhmeekjr@gmail.com) and he’ll reimburse you.
2. These are the current Banners for 2026 in alpha order. If you have any new Dads (or changes to original Dads) ~ please alert Rik right away (Rik@dayone.com).
Ardennes Coordinator: Régine Achten
Brittany Coordinator: Brian Hope
Cambridge Coordinator: This position is open. Temporary Coordinator: Rik Peirson
Epinal Coordinator: Jocelyne Papelard
Florence Coordinator: Gretchen Wronka (with thanks for stepping up!)
Henri-Chapelle Coodinator: Rik Peirson
Lorraine Coordinator: This position is open. Temporary Coordinator: Rik Peirson
Luxembourg Coordinator: Cherrill McMillian (with thanks for stepping up!)
Manila Coordinator: This position is open. Temporary Coordinator: Rik Peirson
Margraten Coodinator: Gloria Layne
Normandy Coodinator: Rondy Elliott
North Africa Coordinator: This position is open. Temporary Coordinator: Rik Peirson
Punchbowl Coordinator: Vanita Rae Smith
Rhone Coordinator: This position is open. Temporary Coordinator: Rik Peirson
Sicily-Rome Coordinator: Bob Meek
Suresnes Coordinator: Coordinator Collaborative
Volunteers please note ~ that we need Coordinators for Cambridge, Lorraine, Manila, North Africa, and Rhone. Remembrances for your fathers can’t be guaranteed without a Coordinator in place. So if you can ~ please help. Alert Rik (Rik@dayone.com).
3. Send Donation Request E-Mails to your sons and daughters. See the sample E-Mail below. If you don’t have a LIST from last year (or if you’re a new Coodinator) ~ Rik will send you the LIST.