CEREMONY PROPERLY RETIRES U.S. FLAGS

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  • Soren Jolly, left, and North Georgia Honor Guard member Richard Crosley work together to place the canton of a flag in the fire.
    Soren Jolly, left, and North Georgia Honor Guard member Richard Crosley work together to place the canton of a flag in the fire.
  • Mathew Monroe of Boy Scout Troop 32 helps a young Cub Scout, Ethan Threet, during the ceremony at Ron Henry Horseshoe Bend Park last Tuesday evening. They are working together to inspect and cut a flag separating the canton from the stripes so it can be retired properly.
    Mathew Monroe of Boy Scout Troop 32 helps a young Cub Scout, Ethan Threet, during the ceremony at Ron Henry Horseshoe Bend Park last Tuesday evening. They are working together to inspect and cut a flag separating the canton from the stripes so it can be retired properly.
  • Cub Scout mom Jessica Threet helps her younger son, Aiden Threet, retire a flag.
    Cub Scout mom Jessica Threet helps her younger son, Aiden Threet, retire a flag.
  • Troop 432 scout Ethan Threet prepares to properly retire a United States flag.
    Troop 432 scout Ethan Threet prepares to properly retire a United States flag.
  • Boy Scouts from Troop 32 in Epworth, Webelos Cub Scouts from Pack 432 in Epworth, and members of the North Georgia Honor gathered at Ron Henry Horseshoe Bend Park outside McCaysville for a Flag Retirement Ceremony Tuesday, September 19. Those who took part in properly retiring the flag included, from left, kneeling in front, Sean Knight , Clay Dillard, Wyatt Craine and Dakota Davis; middle, Nick Wimberley, David Lewis, Richard Crosely, Steve Strickland, Raymond Green, Patrick Thomas, Mathew Monroe, Bill St
    Boy Scouts from Troop 32 in Epworth, Webelos Cub Scouts from Pack 432 in Epworth, and members of the North Georgia Honor gathered at Ron Henry Horseshoe Bend Park outside McCaysville for a Flag Retirement Ceremony Tuesday, September 19. Those who took part in properly retiring the flag included, from left, kneeling in front, Sean Knight , Clay Dillard, Wyatt Craine and Dakota Davis; middle, Nick Wimberley, David Lewis, Richard Crosely, Steve Strickland, Raymond Green, Patrick Thomas, Mathew Monroe, Bill St
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