Tieton Celebrates Flag Day

By Nick Campfield Published: Jun 16, 2011 at 2:02 PM PDT Last Updated: Jun 16, 2011 at 2:30 PM PDT

TIETON -- The city of Tieton celebrated flag day on Tuesday, June 14th with its yearly event. Flag day honored people in the Tieton area who served in the military.

More than 500 names were read in Tuesday's celebration. Flag day was adopted back in 1916 to commemorate the adoption of the United States flag.

This is the sixth year Tieton has had its flag day celebration.

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