Granby Students Celebrate Flag Day

June 20, 2012 Contributor

GRANBY – In honor of Flag Day, students at Granby Elementary School held a school-wide assembly.

VFW members, Charles Callen and Bob LaRock attended with First Ward Alderman, Alan Emrich as special guests.

They led the Posting of the Colors before students led the school in the National Anthem, presented the history of the flag and read the Preamble of the Constitution.

The ceremony concluded with primary students singing You’re a Grand Old Flag.

Pictured are:

Charles Callen, Post 569 VFW; First Ward Alderman Alan Emrich; and Bob LaRock, Post 569 VFW with Destiny Rose and Samantha Diezel (back) and Paityn Cali, Devon Nicholson, Michael Newton, Dominick Hofman and Connor Tibbets
Charles Callen, Post 569 VFW; First Ward Alderman Alan Emrich; and Bob LaRock, Post 569 VFW with Destiny Rose and Samantha Diezel (back) and Paityn Cali, Devon Nicholson, Michael Newton, Dominick Hofman and Connor Tibbets

 

Destiny Rose and Samantha Diezel sing the National Anthem
Destiny Rose and Samantha Diezel sing the National Anthem

 

Michael Newton presenting the history of the flag
Michael Newton presenting the history of the flag

 

Marysia Czachor’s third grade class reciting the Preamble to the Constitution
Marysia Czachor’s third grade class reciting the Preamble to the Constitution

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