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Cherokee Rose to celebrate DAR milestone

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DAR COLLECTING DAMAGED FLAGS – How do you dispose of an old or damaged American flag? The United States Flag Code (4 USC Sec 8 Para (k) Amended 7 July 1976) states: “The Flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem of display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning.” Cherokee Rose Chapter, NSDAR, in Hazlehurst is collecting flags in such condition to be disposed of in this manner. There are boxes placed at Covington Memorial Library for colle

On October 11, Cherokee Rose Chapter, NSDAR, will join approximately 180,000 DAR members in nearly 3,000 chapters across the nation and in 14 foreign countries to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the founding of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Since its founding in 1890, DAR, a service organization, has admitted more than 925,000 members.

To read more about the DAR, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.

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