Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Homeowner recognized with Flag Certificate

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Posted Wednesday, October 7, 2026 6:00 am

Debra Gibbs and Diana Roof, from Sumter's Home Chapter Flag Committee, award Mike Brown with a Flag Certificate for flying the United States flag correctly at his home.

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