Flag Day decoration awards announced The Douglas 4th of July Committee thanks all Douglas residents, businesses and organizations for flying the American flag on Flag Day, June 14. More than 20 property owners flew American and Alaska State flags that day. Flag Day stirs patriotism in Chesterfield For many, Thursday seemed like just an ordinary day. However, for veterans and those in tune with this country's past it was much more symbolic than just another weekday. June 14 marked the 235 anniversary of the adoption of the United State's flag. Flag Day often overlooked as day of national pride ere will be no fireworks and no time off from work. In fact, there may not be any celebration at all. But the calendar shows that Thursday is the designated… Click to Continue » Flag Day marked in Dalton with flag-raising Friday June 15, 2012 DALTON -- At Camp Evans in Vietnam, a rocket exploded at the base of the flagpole, jettisoning the American flag into the foxhole where Dan Taylor, now 65, was positioned. Two dozen, mostly vets, attend Flag Day ceremony CARBONDALE — About two dozen people, mostly veterans, attended Saturday's Flag Day ceremony in Carbondale's Veterans Memorial Plaza put on by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2605 and the Carbondale Elks Lodge 1243. Raise the flag: Flag Day event draws a crowd Despite the gloomy afternoon weather, Williston community members gathered Thursday at 1st International Bank and Trust to celebrate Flag Day. Flag Day saluted at local ceremony "Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." Flag Day celebrated in Atmore June 14, 2012 was celebrated in various ways throughout the United States and flags were carefully unfurled to proclaim the pride of Americans everywhere. Ann LePage: Flag Day symbolizes respect for soldiers Posted June 14, 2012, at 1:52 p.m. Locals add legacy stitch to 9/11 flag Ruth Ann Wedel, Connie Dawson and Carol Montgomery took part in a Flag Day ceremony in Baltimore, Md. that incorporated threads from the original Star Spangled Banner Flag into the 9/11 Memorial flag.
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Sunday, June 17, 2012
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