Crawford Pioneer Days Salutes America with Parade, Melodrama and Community Honors

Marshall Elks Lodge No. 683 hosts annual Flag Day ceremony

It was a day of celebration and patriotism Saturday as Marshall Elks Lodge No.683 held its annual Flag Day ceremony in observance of the holiday, which commemorates the adoption of the official American flag.

Crawford Pioneer Days salutes America with parade, melodrama and community honors

The 46th annual Crawford Pioneer Days with the theme "Hats Off To Our Flag" was memorable in many ways. Falling on the weekend of Flag Day celebrations, the 2025 festival featured a special Elks Flag Day Ceremony Saturday afternoon.

Elks observe Flag Day

Bedford’s Elks Lodge held a ceremony to observe Flag Day last Wednesday, June 11. The actual Flag Day was actually June 14, last Saturday, but the Elks normally hold the ceremony at 11 a.m. on a Wednesday. Bedford’s JROTC unit…