11. This ceremony can involve lots of participants and layouts.
Many ceremonies partner with other organizations and posts.

12. Mansfield Post 624

15. South Fort Worth
American Legion Post 569

18. American Legion Post 624
Mansfield, Texas

27. Using pause on your DVD player will allow enough time to read each.
The next ten pictures include the text for each position in the ceremony.
Using pause on your DVD player will allow enough time to read each.
This and other script is available in the American Legion Manuals and on the website.

38. I am your country’s flag.
I was proud to serve you, but now I am worn and tired. Please repair me or replace me with a strong new flag of which you can be proud.
When ready please take me to your local American Legion Post, so that they may retire me with honor and dignity.
Thank you for being a patriotic American.