Legion, Scouts Conduct Flag Retirement Ceremony

PHOTO BY MIKE WEST

Sulphur Boy Scout Connor Sullivan presents an extra large American Flag to Legionnaire Glen Vandever for formal retirement by burning. Troop 160 Scouts assisted Legionnaires with local Platt National Park Post 148 in the retirement ceremonies on Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Veterans Memorial Park on Broadway in Sulphur.

Legion, Scouts Conduct Flag Retirement Ceremony

Hundreds of flags of America, Oklahoma and others were formally retired by burning in a ceremony Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Veterans Memorial Park on Broadway in Sulphur. The event is sponsored by the American Legion, which has been an historic leader in honoring the Stars and Stripes. Locally, American Legion ...

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