Sunday, June 17, 2012

Flag Day ceremony honors Warrior's Journey Home

A day honoring flags, fathers, and the Mountain State. The Parkersburg Elks Lodge 198 commemorates all three in a yearly ceremony.June 14 marks Flag Day, the day in 1777 the Continental Congress adopted the first U.S. flag.Ninety-six years ago, our Nation first came together to celebrate Flag Day an occasion when President Woodrow Wilson asked us to "stand with united hearts for an America which no man can corrupt, no influence draw awayEverything you ever wanted to know about Flag Day.Everything you ever wanted to know about Flag Day.
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