The Whitehall Ledger - Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana

By TOM HARRINGTON
Whitehall VFD and American Legion 

National Flag Day Celebration June 14 at Whitehall Cemetery

 


The question of what to do with a worn-out flag often arises and Section 8(k) of the Flag Code states “The flag, when it is in such a condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning.” Worn-out flags can be given to the local American Legion Post #24 or VFW Post #4603 at any time for proper disposal. There will be a flag retirement ceremony at 10:00 AM, on June 14, at the Whitehall cemetery.

National Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 as a day to honor the American flag. On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress...



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