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Old 09-05-2010, 01:35 PM
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If you take the old flag to th American Legion or Veterans of Foreign Wars they will destroy it with honor.
Correct. American Legion Post 347 on rt 466 collects all tattered and worn flags and burns them during a ceremony on June 14.

I am sure the other AL posts do also.

I usually ask around the area and take them all down before June 14.
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