Flag Day and America 250 commemoration aboard the USS Yorktown on Sunday

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – The 14th annual Flag Day Ceremony, hosted by the Knights of Columbus Assembly 3243 in partnership with the Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum and Lowcountry Veterans Home, takes place aboard the USS Yorktown on Sunday.

The Flag Day Ceremony not only honors the flag this year but also the 250th anniversary of our nation, uniting veterans, active-duty service members, community leaders, and patriotic citizens.

The retirement of an aged American flag and the raising of a new flag over the Charleston Harbor will be unveiled during the ceremony…

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