VFW holds flag retirement event at senior center

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. With time, even the best cared-for American flags become faded, worn and even torn after waving the red, white and blue through years of heat, rain and wind. When this became the case with the flag at the Jefferson Senior Citizens Center (JSCC), arrangements were made with VFW Post 251 to handle the official flag retirement ceremony. The post went further, however, and offered a full flag education program to clients and guests at the center on Friday, March