Friends of Crystal Memorial Gardens Cemetery Inc

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Friends of Crystal Memorial Gardens Cemetery Inc

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Home
About Us
Events
  • OCT- Cemetery Clean Up
  • 2026 MLK Leadership Gala
  • 2026 MLK Gala Sponsorship
  • 2025 MLK Leadership Gala
  • 2024 MLK Leadership Gala
  • Spirit of CR Awards
Projects
Cemetery
  • History
  • Scenic View
  • Community Meetings
  • Founding Black Families
  • Memories of Our Beloved
  • Veterans Burial Listing
  • Cemetery Photo Gallery
News
Support
Contact
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  • Home
  • About Us
  • Events
    • OCT- Cemetery Clean Up
    • 2026 MLK Leadership Gala
    • 2026 MLK Gala Sponsorship
    • 2025 MLK Leadership Gala
    • 2024 MLK Leadership Gala
    • Spirit of CR Awards
  • Projects
  • Cemetery
    • History
    • Scenic View
    • Community Meetings
    • Founding Black Families
    • Memories of Our Beloved
    • Veterans Burial Listing
    • Cemetery Photo Gallery
  • News
  • Support
  • Contact
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Events
    • OCT- Cemetery Clean Up
    • 2026 MLK Leadership Gala
    • 2026 MLK Gala Sponsorship
    • 2025 MLK Leadership Gala
    • 2024 MLK Leadership Gala
    • Spirit of CR Awards
  • Projects
  • Cemetery
    • History
    • Scenic View
    • Community Meetings
    • Founding Black Families
    • Memories of Our Beloved
    • Veterans Burial Listing
    • Cemetery Photo Gallery
  • News
  • Support
  • Contact

Mission Statement

To preserve, beautify, and advocate for the historic Crystal Memorial Gardens Cemetery, located in Crystal River, Florida.  We also work to restore dignity and honor to those interred there who were forgotten and ensure a peaceful resting place that memorializes the departed and honors their families in our community for generations to come.

October 4, 2025 - CEMETERY COMMUNITY CLEAN UP

About the Event

 Join us for a day of community and historical preservation at our Quarterly Cemetery Clean Up!! It’s a day for our

 General Community Cleaning at our Historic Crystal Memorial Gardens Cemetery and we would love your help.

Volunteers Needed

We would love to have you join us as we work to preserve Citrus County and Florida's history.   We are seeking forty (40) volunteers for this event.  

 

Please bring your own tools: Eye/Ear Protection, Work Gloves, Shovels, Rakes, Weed Eaters, Hand Tools, Pruners, & Blowers. 

Please bring sunscreen & wear closed toed shoes.


We provide:  Bottled Water & Lunch

Volunteer Sign Up

 Sign up online here: https://crystalmemgardenscleanup.rsvpify.com


Questions or Concerns: 

friendsofcmgcemetery@gmail.com

Phone:  (352)464-3394

January 31, 2026

3RD ANNUAL CITRUS COUNTY MLK LEADERSHIP GALA

Let us come together to honor, celebrate, and raise funds as we work to preserve the rich history of Citrus County.


The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Gala unites business leaders, community members, and Citrus County natives—both near and far—in a powerful evening of reflection and purpose. 

SPONSORSHIP, TICKETS, & MORE

Our Mission

Preservation

Beautification

Beautification

Preserve Citrus County history, catalog and share the information and the impactful contributions made of citizens of Citrus County who are interred in Crystal Memorial Gardens.

Beautification

Beautification

Beautification

Restore, construct, create, and install various installations to beautify and enhance the grounds of Crystal Memorial Gardens.

Advocacy

Beautification

Advocacy

Seek historical designation and proper recognition as a Citrus County landmark and register as both a State and National Historic Place.

Citrus County Chronicle - Remember When

Historic Crystal Memorial Gardens Cemetery

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Friends of Crystal Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Inc

PO Box 194, Crystal River, FL 34423 (352) 464-3393

FRIENDS OF CRYSTAL MEMORIAL GARDENS CEMETERY, INC IS A TAX EXEMPT 501(c)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.  

OUR REGISTRATION NUMBER WITH THE FLORIDA DEPT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES IS CH73264.  

"A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE, 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352), WITHIN THE STATE OR BY VISITING www.FloridaConsumerHelp.com. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA." 


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