Memorial Day Weekend Kicks Off with Massive Flag Display in Freeman Park

Memorial Day Weekend kicks off with massive flag display in freeman park

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The 13th annual field of honor for our veterans and heroes is happening in Idaho Falls this weekend. It's being put on by the exchange club of Idaho Falls. The club says they were impressed by the number of volunteers who came to set up flags Friday morning, May 23rd. With 70 volunteers, one thousand flags were planted this morning in Freeman Park in 90 minutes. The project chairman says it's important that we honor o…

'We haven't forgotten': 500 flags on display in Farmington for Memorial Day

FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) – A display of 500 flags in honor of fallen veterans has been installed in Farmington for Memorial Day weekend. The annual Healing Field flag display produced by the San Juan Rotary Club has taken place for the last 13 years in the northwestern New Mexico city. "Our flag is our symbol for our country. And this is a way of showing our fallen veterans and their families that we continue on to remember them and make them pro…

TRAIL OF HONOR: Fort Gibson maintains tradition amid storm cleanup

Its that time of year when the stars and stripes line the Fort Gibson streets, for thousands of drivers to admire.I want it to hit em in the gut and remind them that our country is free, Ret. SFC Tim Smith said, We have liberty, and a lot of people dont have that.WATCH: Fort Gibson maintains tradition amid storm cleanup TRAIL OF HONOR: Fort Gibson maintains tradition amid storm cleanupOne after another, one flag after another, lines the streets …

1,000 Flags: A sea of patriotism for Memorial Day weekend

1,000 Flags: A sea of patriotism for Memorial Day weekend Bakersfield Breakfast Rotary will set up their 1,000 flag display at the Park at Riverwalk for the 11th time on Saturday Tribute runs through Monday afternoon with events all weekend (see below) Flag sponsorships are available for $50, and sponsors can pick up their folded flag and a certificate on Monday, May 26th, beginning at 3:30 pm Go to www.bbrc.org for more informationBROADCAST TRA…