So in 2019 he began the American Flag Rescue Program with the aim of giving St. Johns County residents a respectful — and correct — way of retiring old flags, those that had become faded or ...

Faded, worn, tattered, torn. Despite their aging and failing condition, each one of the 647 American flags slated for "retirement" had first been folded carefully into a traditional triangle and ...

THIS ARTICLE IS FOR 2023'S FLAG FOR A FLAG EVENT. CLICK HERE FOR 2024's INFORMATION. The wind and weather of South Texas can take a toll on the American flags we display with pride.

Tattered American flag taken down, replaced at V.A clinic. By Amaya Graham. Published: Jan. 23, 2024 at 6:58 PM EST COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - According to the acting director ...

JAMES HANEY knew he had to do something when he noticed so many tattered American flags on display as he rode around his hometown.

BLACKSBURG, Va. – Blacksburg residents with worn or tattered American flags can now retire them respectfully at a new flag drop box located in the lobby of the Blacksburg Police Department. The ...

The flags collected in the American Flag Rescue Program are sorted out; the ones still in good condition are saved, as are a few older 48-star flags that show up. The torn, worn or tattered flags ...