Flag Day honors the United States flag.
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Yelm’s Flag Day dedication ceremony:

WHEN: Saturday, June 14, 2014, 11:00am
WHERE: Yelm City Park
WHAT: “Honoring our heroes!”
WHO: : Sponsored by City of Yelm Parks Advisory Committee
Cecelia Jenkins is the Chair as well as Executive Director of the Yelm Chamber of Commerce.

Supported by
– Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5580
– American Legion
– Yelm Chamber of Commerce
– City of Yelm

The Yelm Parks Advisory Committee held their first Flag Day ceremony in 2011.

– UPDATE: June 20, 2014
” Flag Day Honors Fallen Heroes”
“Veterans Lay Red Poppies to Honor Those Who Died in the Service of Their Country’
Read more from Steve Harshfield,Nisqually Valley News Correspondent