Tom Brennan presents worn American flags to Frank Gilner and Walter Parkinson for ceremonial burning. ( Photos by Jerry Schacher) Flag Day retirement ceremony honors and edifies WARWICK – Flag Day offered a patriotic learning experience for about 100 people, including dozens of girl and boy scouts... Home 24 Jun 2022 | 05:21
WTPW leader Beverly Braxton addresses the crowd. ( Photo by Geoff Howard) Poignance and surprises at Story Share An enthusiastic audience of 80-some local residents were treated to a dazzling variety of personal, 5-minute “story nuggets”... Home 08 Jun 2022 | 10:11
Warwick military veterans Jose Morales, Carmine Garritano, Stan Martin, Warren McFarland and Tom Brennan will participate in the June 14 Flag Retirement Ceremony open to the public at the Warwick American Legion Building. They are shown during the COVID-delayed Warwick Middle School’s Valentines for Veterans event held May 25. Veterans invite Warwick community to flag retirement ceremony WARWICK – Local military veterans are inviting the community to a special retirement party. Veterans from World War II, the... Local News 28 May 2022 | 03:55
Warwick brothers and World War II veterans Don and Warren McFarland will recognize American prisoners of war and those missing in action with a POW/MIA Empty Chair during the Sept. 8 flag retirement event at American Legion Post 214 in Warwick. The empty chair, displayed at all official American Legion meetings, is a physical reminder of the thousands of Americans still unaccounted for from all wars and conflicts involving America. Warren McFarland, 98, salutes while Don McFarland, soon to celebrate his 96th birthday, places a symbolic cover on the POW/MIA chair. Photo by Stan Martin. Warwick. American flag retirement ceremony opens to entire community Local American Legion and VFW members will co-host and open to the public a special American flag retirement ceremony normally... Local News 29 Aug 2021 | 04:12
Jose Morales, commander of Warwick Post 4662 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Stan Martin, commander of Nicholas P. Lesando Jr., American Legion Post 214 in Warwick. Provided photos. Veterans open American flag retirement ceremony to entire Warwick community Local military veterans are inviting the community to a special retirement party. Veterans from World War II, the Korean War,... Local News 09 Aug 2021 | 05:25
