Flag Disposal per VFW Website

• 1. The flag should be folded in its customary manner. 
• 2. It is important that the fire be fairly large and of sufficient intensity to ensure complete burning of the flag.
• 3. Place the flag on the fire.
• 4. The individual(s) can come to attention, salute the flag, recite the Pledge of Allegiance and have a brief period of silent reflection.
• 5. After the flag is completely consumed, the fire should then be safely extinguished and the ashes buried.
• 6. Please make sure you are conforming to local/state fire codes or ordinances.

‘Built and donated 

By Joseph Scotto

  A True Patriot’

PLEASE NOTE

This receptacle for old and faded flags will be set in the foyer of the IRC-REC.

Flags must be properly folded before placing in the box at HQ. Ask ANY Boy Scout or veteran for assistance folding them.

The flags will be presented to the local VFW in Vero Beach or Sebastion as the occasion arises.