-
- Domante Powell, 8, a second-grader at Farwell Elementary School, reacts after counting the stars and stripes on a flag to be retired during a flag retirement ceremony at the school Thursday. “We will now have a new flag to fly over our school as a symbol of loyalty and faith that we have in the United States of America,” Principal Althea Walker said.
-
- Domante Powell, 8, a second-grader at Farwell Elementary School, reacts after counting the stars and stripes on a flag to be retired during a flag retirement ceremony at the school Thursday. “We will now have a new flag to fly over our school as a symbol of loyalty and faith that we have in the United States of America,” Principal Althea Walker said.
-
- Retired armed forces members, from left to right, Kate Benson, Bill Watson and Ken Winter salute a flag presented to Watson during a flag retirement ceremony at Farwell Elementary School on Thursday. The flag will be officially retired Saturday, Flag Day, at Acadia National Park. A Flag Day celebration also will be held at 1 p.m. at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Auburn.
-
- Active and retired armed service members, along with Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts and a Brownie fold a flag to be retired during a flag retirement ceremony at Farwell Elementary School on Thursday. A description of the meaning of each fold was read aloud.
Send questions/comments to the editors.
filed under:
Related Stories
Latest Articles