Guardians of Old Glory hold flag ceremony in Savannah

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – A nonprofit dedicated to replacing old, worn American Flags with fresh ones held a ceremony at the Savannah Scottish Rite Masonic Center this past Saturday to spread their mission.

At the Guardian’s of Old Glory ceremony, two members of the Savannah Scottish Rite carefully lowered the retired flag, and two army recruiters folded it and handed it off to the youngest scout in attendance.

Alan Hughes with Scouting America says this ceremony shows continuity of respect and pride for the nation as we celebrate 250 years of American flags flying high…

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