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U.S. flag retirement ceremony planned at Potsdam Amvets on Memorial Day

Posted 5/20/16

POTSDAM -- The Robert J Freego Amvets Post, 6771 U.S. Highway 11, will conduct a U.S. flag retirement ceremony at their post on Memorial Day. The ceremony on will begin at 6 p.m. with a local Boy …

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U.S. flag retirement ceremony planned at Potsdam Amvets on Memorial Day

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POTSDAM -- The Robert J Freego Amvets Post, 6771 U.S. Highway 11, will conduct a U.S. flag retirement ceremony at their post on Memorial Day.

The ceremony on will begin at 6 p.m. with a local Boy Scout troop in attendance and performing the ceremony.

The proper retirement of distressed and worn flags is open to the public.

The post has a flag collection receptacle by their front door for anyone in need of disposing their worn and unserviceable flags.

This is a family event.

The AMVETS Post 282 is open Wednesday through Saturdays and all area veterans are encouraged to visit the post, membership applications are available with the bartender.