CEREMONY SALUTES COLORS FROM NEW FLAGPOLE

WALLA WALLA UNION-BULLETIN

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

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A line of veterans offer up their flag salute as the American and POW-MIA flags are run up the new flagpole at the VAWWU office on SW 4th in College Place Tuesday afternoon. October 12, 2010

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The new flags fly in the breeze and sunny sky Tuesday near the conclusion of the ceremony. October 12, 2010

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WWU President John McVay, left, is given the honor of assisting with the flag ceremony and flag pole dedication Tuesday afternoon at the Veterans Association of Walla Walla University(VAWWU) offices at 21 SW Fourth Street. The flag pole was recycled by the college's plant services department from an old light fixture. This is the VAWWU office's first flag pole. 'We want to honor this great country and the veterans who have served it,” explained Esteban Rodriguez (see other photo), VAWWU president and senior forensic psychology major at WWU. Jacob Radke, senior health science major and current VAWWU treasurer, assists. October 12, 2010

A line of veterans offer up their flag salute as the American and POW-MIA flags are run up the new flagpole at the VAWWU office on SW 4th in College Place Tuesday afternoon.

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