Monday, September 19, 2022

American Legion Post 16 in Shelton to hold annual flag retirement ceremony


SHELTON - Sutter-Terlizzi American Legion Post 16 will hold a flag retirement ceremony at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 9.

Persons having flags to be retired may drop them off at the American Legion, 295 Old Bridgeport Ave. A metal red, white, and blue flag deposit box is located at the front porch of the post.

Post members as well as area Boy and Girl Scouts will take part in the ceremony. Scouts from each unit will be part of the flag retirement detail as well as two Girl Scouts reading the Poem “I am the Flag” and a Boy Scout leading the group in the Pledge of Allegiance.


This is shared from the Post's Facebook page.

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