Unserviceable American Flags disposed in community ceremony June 14

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Unserviceable ********* Flags disposed in community ceremony June 14

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— Community members gathered Friday, June 14, at the Leighr A. Wright ********* Legion Post 53 of Hillsdale on the shores of Baw Beese Lake for a combined flag retirement ceremony on Flag Day.

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, Hillsdale Elks Lodge, Scouting Troop 4174 and Hillsdale Civil Air Patrol Squadron have combined efforts in recent years to host the community flag retirement ceremony for unserviceable ********* flags collected over the last year by The ********* Legion.

A Scout presents a flag for disposal.

Hillsdale ********* Legion 1st Vice Commander David Hambleton (who also serves as the Legion’s children and youth committee chairman) organized the ******-ceremony paying respects to the physical representation of the ********* way of life as a combined ****** guard presented a number of flags that flew over America in its 248-year history.

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Hillsdale Mayor Adam Stockford was the guest speaker and said the importance of the ********* flag is unlike any other countries flag, as our national anthem is all about the flag that draped over the coffins of the nation’s war *****.

Following the ceremonies, Scouts and Civil Air Patrol Cadets alike presented unserviceable flags for inspection and disposal in a nearby ***** ring set up for the occasion.

— Contact Reporter Corey Murray at *****@*****.tld or follow him on X, formerly

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