SHERIDAN — Boy Scout Jake Aitchison solemnly places a worn flag into the fire, ensuring its proper retirement. Quietly, he honors the tradition of disposing of the nation’s symbol with dignity. In ...
The flag of the United States has had several different nicknames over the years. “Stars and Stripes” and “Old Glory” are two of the names the flag has had since the initial flag was adopted in 1777.
ROCKFORD (WREX) — If you have a damaged U.S. flag that you need to replace, a local partnership is offering a way to dispose of the worn flag properly. The Winnebago County Clerk's Office will be ...
The Claremore Police Department now has a new way for residents to retire their American flags with dignity, thanks to the efforts of an Eagle Scout. Evan Mills built, painted and donated a flag ...
A private flag retirement ceremony witnessed by 43 people Tuesday evening in a quiet Bismarck park just may have been the first of its kind in North Dakota, according to organizers. The event was held ...