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Patriotic Resident Organizes Proper Retirement for American Flags

Avatar photo by Brian Addison July 3, 2013

Dennis Smith was never one to hang a tired American flag outside his home. Once it was remotely tattered or worn, he replaced it with a new flag–eventually prompting his wife to ask a very simple question, “What are you going to do with all these old flags?”

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