Flag Day

In honor of Flag Day, the American Legion Post No. 16 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4139 will host a Flag Retirement Ceremony at 2 PM today (6/14) at the VFW. You’re invited to an old-fashioned country barbeque (adults/$6, children 12 and under/$3) after the ceremony and there will be games for the kids.

Today is Flag Day part of Flag Week in the U.S., marking adoption of the Stars & Stripes on June 14, 1777. At 7:00 tonight, all Americans are invited to "Pause for the Pledge" as those who attend national ceremonies at Fort McHenry National Monument pledge allegiance to the flag.

Today is Flag Day and the kick-off of Flag Week in the U.S., marking adoption of the Stars & Stripes on June 14, 1777. At 7:00 p.m. (EDT), all Americans are invited to "Pause for the Pledge".