Raising Betsy Ross’s Old Glory

June 12, 2013

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Fayette County American Legion Post 105 members Denny Leander (L) and Dave Niebes display the historic Betsy Ross flag prior to raising it. In honor of Flag Day this Friday, June 14, the Post will be flying its Betsy Ross flag in front of the American Legion Log Cabin. The public is invited to the flag-raising ceremony Friday starting at 8 a.m., in front of the Log Cabin at 180 S. Glynn Street in Fayetteville, south of the intersection of Ga. highways 54 and 85. Photo/Special.

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