Paying Respects: Scouts and VFW retire flags

Local Cub and Boy Scouts and the Veterans of Foreign Wars retired more than 25 flags Sunday in a ceremony with dignity and honor.

February 22, 2011 3:23 pm
Cub Scouts from Pack 500 and Boy Scouts from Troop 422 helped the Enumclaw Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1949 retire flags Sunday. Approximately 25 American flags were part of the ceremony which retires Old Glory with honor and dignity. The post collects flags throughout the year. Flags can be taken to the post or dropped at Radio Shack in Enumclaw.
Cub Scouts from Pack 500 and Boy Scouts from Troop 422 helped the Enumclaw Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1949 retire flags Sunday. Approximately 25 American flags were part of the ceremony which retires Old Glory with honor and dignity. The post collects flags throughout the year. Flags can be taken to the post or dropped at Radio Shack in Enumclaw.