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Gulfport Celebrates Flag Day 2013

Watch as the city retires old American flags at Veteran's Park.

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Residents, friends and family gathered at the annual City of Gulfport Flag Day Ceremony on Friday, June 14, 2013.

City leaders, along with the American Legion hosted the event. Watch the attached video provided by the City of Gulfport to see how old American flags are retired. 

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