MORGANTOWN – Consider the more recent history (“recent,” as far as historians define it) of the Grand Old Flag. In 1945, Joe Rosenthal, an Associated Press photographer whose parents were […]
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Vietnam memorial at MHS undergoes re-visioning
It’s a roll call for the ages at Morgantown High School. One including Thomas “Tommy” Bennett, Roger Bise, Major Dalton, Robert Hoskins, Howard Jackson and Dave Kovac. Carroll Lilly, James […]
Elks Lodge 411 to mark Flag Day today
After the 80th observance of D-Day, which was observed this past week, comes Flag Day, which is being marked this coming Friday by Morgantown Elks Lodge 411. This will be […]
‘It’s everything to us’: Elks, Vietnam vets honor American flag on its day
Just as member Vickie Trickett was going into the history of how Betsy Ross was enlisted to stitch the American flag, the hailstones began pelting the roof of Elks Lodge […]
Flag ritual set for Monday
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Elks Lodge 411 will present a Flag Day Ceremony at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Elks, 1138 Chestnut Ridge Road, Morgantown. Elks 411 Exalted Ruler Harry Taylor invites the […]
