Post Adjutant Duane Alexander placing the first flag in the fire. (contributed photo)
American Legion Post #163, in Palermo, held a flag retirement ceremony on Flag Day, June 14.
Post #163 worked in collaboration with the Palermo Fire Department, Cub Scout Pack #609, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Sons of the American Legion. (contributed photo)
Cub Scout Pack #609, led by pack leader Shawn McFarland, assisted in folding the flags in preparation for the ceremony the week before. (contributed photo)
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