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St. Regis marks Memorial Day with flag displays

AMY QUINLIVAN | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 4 years, 5 months AGO
by AMY QUINLIVAN
Mineral Independent | June 1, 2022 12:00 AM

St. Regis marks Memorial Day with flag displays

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There were well over fifty American flags placed at various graves in the St. Regis Cemetery this Memorial Day weekend, just a small representation of the very large percentage of service members that make up all of Mineral County. Miniature versions of the stars and stripes waving around the green lawns are a visual reminder to all Montana communities of their own veterans buried and the ultimate sacrifice that many have made. (Amy Quinlivan/Mineral Independent)

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A vibrant arrangement of fresh red and white roses along with small American flags decorate a grave at the St. Regis Cemetery this past Memorial Day weekend. (Amy Quinlivan/Mineral Independent)

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