Flag Retirement Ceremony to be held in Manchester on Saturday

June 7, 2021

There will be a Flag Retirement Ceremony held at the Coffee County Veterans Building 130 Shelton Road. Manchester, TN this Saturday. The event is designed to properly and respectfully dispose of old, tattered American flags. Flag education and etiquette will be shown and discussed at 4:30 pm, as well as demonstrations of how to properly fold an American flag.

The formal Flag Retirement Ceremony will begin at 6 pm and is open to the public. Please bring your old, worn American flags to the event for proper disposal. The event is sponsored by the Coffee County Veterans Association and the American Legion Post 78.

Lucky Knott

One of Southern Tennessee's most experienced and recognized news broadcasters and play-by-play sportscasters. News and Sports Director for Rooster 101.5 FM, 93.9 The Duck and Whiskey Country 105.1, and 95.9. He is currently the play-by-play voice of the Coffee County Red Raiders (31 years) on The Rooster 101.5 and can be heard M-F broadcasting our local news. Lucky has done play-by-play for 3,993 (and counting) sports events on Radio & TV. He also served four years as the Public Information Officer for the Coffee Co. Sheriff's Dept. and taught Radio/TV for six years at Grundy County High School.