St. Regis marks Memorial Day with flag displays
AMY QUINLIVAN | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 4 years, 4 months AGO
You couldn't miss this stately patriotic display of the stars and stripes waving in the wind as you passed through St. Regis over Memorial Day Weekend. Held high by a crane from Extreme Towing, the American Flag could be seen by those near and far. (Amy Quinlivan/Mineral Independent)
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)
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)
St. Regis marks Memorial Day with flag displays
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