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Flag Day ceremony held in Thompson Falls

by TRACY SCOTT Valley Press
| June 19, 2024 12:00 AM

During a solemn ceremony on a windy day in Thompson Falls, American Legion Post Commander Steve Roque honored the American flag.  

Roque, accompanied by members from Post 52 and the Charlo Post 0125 retired 152 flags which included three POW and two Montana flags. 

Post Commander Steve Roque preformed the long-standing ceremony of retiring flags that have served their usefulness in Sanders County. Throughout the year, the American Legion collects flags for the Flag Day retirement ceremony. Community members can donate torn and tattered flags to the American Legion and the VFW in Plains.

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