Well-wishers welcome the Wreaths Across America convoy Sunday afternoon as it arrives at Thomas J. McMahon Elementary School at 151 N. Temple St. in Lewiston. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Christine McMahon speaks with a girl Sunday afternoon about McMahon’s brother-in-law, Thomas J. McMahon, who died in Vietnam and received the Medal of Honor. They are waiting for the Wreaths of America convoy to arrive at Thomas J. McMahon Elementary School at 151 N. Temple St. in Lewiston. The school is named for Christine McMahon’s brother-in-law. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Roger Charpentier, a veteran who lives in the neighborhood, stands on the sidewalk Sunday afternoon of North Temple Street in Lewiston as he waits for the Wreaths Across America convoy to arrive. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

One of several decorated trikes and motorcycles that is escorting the Wreaths Across America convoy turns Sunday afternoon into the parking lot at Thomas J. McMahon Elementary School at 151 N. Temple St. in Lewiston. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Hundreds of people line the street Sunday afternoon and cheer the arrival of the Wreaths Across America convoy at Thomas J. McMahon Elementary School at 151 N. Temple St. in Lewiston. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Michelle Spear and her dog, Buck, try to stay warm Sunday afternoon in the driveway of her mother’s house on North Temple Street in Lewiston as they wait for the Wreaths Across America convoy to arrive. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Karter Langlais waves a flag Sunday afternoon on the sidewalk of North Temple Street in Lewiston as the Wreaths Across America convoy arrives at Thomas J. McMahon Elementary School at 151 N. Temple St. in Lewiston. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

The side of one of the tractor-trailers Sunday afternoon as it arrives at Thomas J. McMahon Elementary School at 151 N. Temple St. in Lewiston. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal


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