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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2013
Page
5
Holland describes three to seven people needed to fold a flag and warns against using a flag for advertising. The piece notes half-staff orders by officials, an online alert service, and upcoming Flag Day events including disposal at American Legion Post 71 and retirement Ceremony at VFW Post 10601.
Today at 6 p.m and Saturday at 11 a.m. flag disposal events hosted by American Legion Post 71 in North Augusta at 333 E. Spring Grove Ave and VFW Post 10601 in Aiken at 250 Hudson Road. For information call 803-649-5781 or visit the usflag.org site.
Patterson describes the American flag as a lifelong influence from his Boy Scout days to his retirement as a Sergeant Major in the United States Army. He notes the flag accompanied him whenever he went overseas.
A reader is invited to comment on a story at aikenstandard dot com and to send opinions by mail to Opinions at the Aiken Standard in Aiken South Carolina. The note provides a postal box and an editorial email address for submissions.
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