Submitted by Jerry Thompson, American Legion Post 207

ELMWOOD, WI – On the evening of September 10, at 6:00 pm the Elmwood Crain-Ottman American Legion Post 207 will be conducting a “Dignified Disposal of Unserviceable Flags Ceremony” at the Veterans Memorial Park.  This Ceremony is to properly retire torn, tattered and faded United States flags gathered from the gravesites of Veterans and accumulated from the disposal unit at the Elmwood Village Office.

The Public is welcomed to attend the Ceremony and to bring American Flags to be retired.  Youth are encouraged to attend and to participate in the Ceremony.