Jacksonville Elks Lodge holds Flag Day ceremony
The Jacksonville Elks Lodge #221 on Sunday held a Flag Day ceremony. (WJXT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Elks Lodge #221 on Sunday held a Flag Day ceremony.
The ceremony began at 2 p.m.
According to organizers, the ceremony included the history of the American flag and concluded with a flag retirement.
Flag Day is June 14.
On Monday, News4Jax will be hosting a flag giveaway at Channel 4, located at 4 Broadcast Place in Jacksonville’s San Marco neighborhood.
We’re inviting viewers to stop by between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. that day to exchange their old flags for replacements.
But supplies are limited, so flags will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis. The best way to ensure you get a flag is to register by clicking on the link below, so we can reserve a flag for you.
Click here to register for your free American flag and then keep an eye out for a confirmation email.
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