Tag: Flag Day
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Truman School to hold annual Flag Day celebration
Sayreville’s Harry S. Truman School will hold its annual Flag Day Celebration performed by American Legion Post 211 at 10 a.m. on June 11 on school grounds, 1 Taft Place, Parlin section of Sayreville. Patriotic music will be provided by Truman School’s chorus. There will be a complimentary buffet luncheon set out from 11 a.m.…
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Flag Day attendees praise effort of late Spirit of Princeton co-founder
The patriotic music played on, the honor guard marched in formation and the crowd stood as one at Princeton’s annual Flag Day ceremony, June 14, just as Ray Wadsworth would have liked it. Wadsworth, the former Princeton fire chief and borough councilman who died May 31 at 80, started this event in the late 1990s…
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Students learn about history of Flag Day
SAYREVILLE – Students at Truman Elementary School were taught the importance and value of the United States flag. In honor of Flag Day, which is marked annually on June 14, the Truman School held a celebration on June 15. A Flag Day celebration has been held at Truman School since 1992. Following an introduction, the…
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World War I Committee commemorates Flag Day
PHOTO COURTESY OF SHIRO TAGASHI The North Brunswick World War I Centennial “We Remember” Committee held a Flag Day ceremony at North Brunswick Veterans Park on June 14. The committee – composed of residents, educators, the American Legion, Elmwood Cemetery and township officials – continues the year-long ceremonies related to the forgotten heroes from World…
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Sayreville Legion post to hold flag retirement ceremony on June 14
American Legion Lenape Post 211 of Sayreville will hold a flag retirement service at 6:30 p.m. on June 14 behind the post home, 240 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. All unserviceable and tattered flags will be retired in a solemn ceremony and respectable manner as authorized by the flag code of America.
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Harry S. Truman School presents Flag Day celebration on June 15
The community is invited to attend a Flag Day celebration at 10 a.m. Friday, June 15, at Harry S. Truman School, 1 Taft Place, Parlin section of Sayreville. Flag Day is June 14. Hosted by American Legion Post 211. All guests are invited to enjoy a complimentary luncheon in the school library after the celebration.…
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Sayreville students taught importance of the American flag
SAYREVILLE – Pupils of the Harry S. Truman Elementary School in the Sayreville School District were taught the importance and value of the United States flag. In preparation for Flag Day, which is marked annually on June 14, the Truman School hosted a Flag Day celebration on June 13. Veterans from the American Legion Lenape…
