June 14- Flag Day in the USA

Flag Day in Muncie

marked by this man parceling

out our flags downtown!

Go here for history of Flag Day.

Personal aside:

When I was young, my mom would

cry at the sight of our flag, especially

when it was carried in parades. Thoughtless

young person as I was, I would get embarrassed.

Well, Momma, I'm carrying on that tradition;

I now get teary-eyed when I view that

Grand Old Flag!

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