Trucking Tributes

Lisa Flater: An Emotional Journey Through Military and Trucking
On this episode of Trucking Tributes, we shine a light on the professional drivers who make the Wreaths Across America mission possible. Each December, thousands of truckers transport veterans’ wreaths to cemeteries across the nation — ensuring that millions of fallen heroes are remembered, honored, and taught to future generations.
This week, we hear from Lisa Flater, a U.S. Air Force veteran and professional driver for Leonard’s Express, who proudly serves as part of the Wreaths Across America Honor Fleet. Lisa shares her emotional journey, from her first wreath delivery to driving Leonard’s Air Force-wrapped trailer, and the moving patriotism she’s witnessed along the way.
With over 800 truckloads delivered in 2024, representing more than 390 carriers and partners, the mission
Trucking Tributes can be heard every Truckin’ Tuesday at 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM EST on Wreaths Across America Radio, and at 9:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM CT on RadioNemo’s Road Gang Radio, streaming exclusively at RadioNemo.com.
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