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Saturday, June 9, 2012

3 p.m. June 17, 2012 -- Flag Day PARADE - Berrien County's Three Oaks, Michigan


from www. threeoaksflagday . com

The nation's Largest Flag Day Parade started in 1953 in Three Oaks, Michigan. In 2012, you won’t want to miss the excitement of celebrating 60 years of the Three Oaks Flag Day Parade! The parade honors the American Flag, Veterans, Service Men and Women, The United States and Freedom. The parade averages over 100 units of Veterans, Color Guards, Musical Marching Units, Clowns, Equestrian Groups, Drill Teams, Antique Cars & Trucks, Drum & Bugle Corps, and Antique Tractors all display and honor the American Flag in the grandest tradition that only this iconic parade has been exhibiting for six decades.

Parade Day Information:
Check In: Will be on the corner of Elm and Walnut Street
Line-up: 1:30 p.m. (Elm Street will be closed at this time)
Start: The 2012 parade will begin at 3 p.m. at the corner of Buckeye & Elm St.
Direction: The parade will go South on Elm Street and turn East on Linden Street, ending at the American Legion.
Media Coverage: The Parade will be broadcasted live on 106.7- LP WRHC Radio Harbor Country. 
Judges: Will be located in front of the Three Oaks Library.

Want more information about any of our events or to donate?

Contact us at threeoaksflagdaycommittee@gmail.com

For immediate help please contact
Gail Freehling, Flag Day Chairman,
at (269) 612-0441


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