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It’s Emily Post meets Betsy Ross — the dos and don’ts of flag etiquette.
With the Fourth of July this Friday, and many of us proudly displaying American flags in front of our homes, there’s no better time to become well versed in what is acceptable — and what isn’t — when it comes to the Stars and Stripes.
“I’d say the main thing is to keep it washed and mended,” said Bob Reneau, who owns U.S.A. Supplies and Signs Inc. on Rosedale Highway with his wife, Tammy. He said the Fourth of July is the busiest time of the year for flag sales at their business. They offer everything from 4-by-6-inch flags on sticks for $1 to huge, 20-by-30-foot flags, as well as flags from numerous nations and states.
When it comes to retiring flags, Reneau recommends that you contact your local Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter and ask them for help properly disposing of your flag. The American Legion and some Boy Scout and Girl Scout...
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