Veterans retire flags Sunday

“Old Glory” – This famous name was coined by Captain William Driver, a shipmaster of Salem, Mass., in 1831.  As he was leaving on one of his many voyages aboard the brig Charles Doggett – and this one would climax with the...

  • Sunday is Flag Day. On Flag Day, the Blank Check Society, VFW Post 10095 and American Legion Post 401 members will gather at the Callahan Speedway at 7:30 p.m. to proudly retire numerous U.S. flags. The community is encouraged to attend this ceremony, and to bring any U.S. flag that is no longer serviceable for retirement.
    Sunday is Flag Day. On Flag Day, the Blank Check Society, VFW Post 10095 and American Legion Post 401 members will gather at the Callahan Speedway at 7:30 p.m. to proudly retire numerous U.S. flags. The community is encouraged to attend this ceremony, and to bring any U.S. flag that is no longer serviceable for retirement.
Mike Mekara BCS National President/Chaplain   “Old Glory” – This famous name was coined by Captain William Driver, a shipmaster of Salem, Mass., in 1831.  As he was leaving on one of his many…

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