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Darien Lions Club Offers Flag Holiday Installation Service
Club members will post and retire flags in yards for flag holidays.
Submitted by the Darien Lions Club.
Darien, IL - The Darien Lions Club is providing an easy way to show off your patriotism.
For an annual fee of $35, the Darien Lions Club will post and retire a 3-foot-by-5-foot American Flag in your yard on the following holidays:
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- Memorial Day (weekend)
- Flag Day
- July 4th (weekend)
- Labor Day (weekend)
- Veterans Day
The installation, preformed by the Darien Lions Club, would consist of inserting a capped pipe at ground level in a Julie-approved location.
On each flag holiday or flag holiday weekend, the Darien Lions will post the flag in the morning and retire the flag at dusk. The Darien Lions Club will store and maintain the flags.
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To participate in all flag postings, the club must receive a tax deductible payment of $35 by May 1. The first 250 participants will be guaranteed.
Mail checks to: The Darien Lions Club Foundation, 1702 Plainfield Road, Darien IL. 60561.
For more information, please contact Lion Steve Hiatt,708-267-3224, Shiatt@kronos.com
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