The crowd starts to gather. Over 200 people were in attendance. |
The Boy Scouts recite their pledge. |
The flag is brought in for the raising. |
The flag is raised. |
Old Glory. |
The crowd. |
Mayor Noel Busck and a representative of the police department participated. |
Some of the dignataries in attendence. |
Colorado National Guardsmen Specialist Kruger reads. |
Old Glory. |
Old Glory. |
The mayor says a few words. |
The Thornton Police Department lends their support. |
Thornton City Councilman Marty Wisniewski talks. |
The crowd watches intently. |
The flag is retired. |
Bob Heller from the Foundation retires a POW / MIA flag. |
Another veteran retires a POW / MIA flag. |
Joe Talarico of the Boy Scouts retires a flag. |
Specialist Kruger retires a flag. |
The crowd is silent as the retirement proceeds. |
Another flag retired. |
Some of the Boy Scouts wait their turn. |
Specialist Kruger retires a flag. |
Specialist Krugertakes a flag from a young Scout. |
July 10, 2006 - Boy Scouts Flag Retirement Ceremony. The Foundation was pleased to lend its support to this annual ceremony conducted by Thornton-area Boy Scouts. A very special event indeed! 
