Retirement

Retirement Ceremony News

Ceremony to retire flags, remember 9/11 victims set

A flag-retirement ceremony will be held Saturday in Ventura where worn, tattered American flags will be properly disposed of and victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks will be remembered.

Veteran ceremony with gospel touches

ROANOKE RAPIDS — As those come together to honor Valley veteran U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Samuel Hampton Page of Halifax, a new nuance will be part of Monday’s ceremony.

American Flag Retirement Ceremony on 9-11 Also Honors Firefighters at Veterans Home of California—Ventura

This family event shows how the country’s Symbol of Freedom is correctly retired.

American Legion Holds Ceremony To Retire Flags

NOBLES COUNTY REVIEW/Meredith Stanton Vaselaar Adrian Legion member Dale Klosterman drapes a flag onto the rack pole to be burned in the special flag retirement ceremony held Monday evening.

Political Skinny: Local activist to celebrate new crack law

A Mobile woman who has devoted her life to drug sentencing reform since President Bill Clinton commuted her crack cocaine sentence in 2000 will speak this week at a ceremony in Washington, D.C., celebrating passage of a new law.