Centralia Cemetery Avenue of Flags to Honor Veterans Beginning

By KXEO

The City of Centralia will begin their annual Avenue of Flags tonight (Thursday).

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Phyllis Brown Centralia Cemetery Sexton says they will put up American flags starting tonight (Thursday) to honor veterans.

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She says the flags will be displayed up until June 4th.

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The event started with 120 flags being flown by Memorial Day in 2006 and has now grown to a display of 463 flags.

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