Danbury Delegation Will Host Flag Collection

DANBURY, CONN. – State Reps. Jan Giegler (R-138), Dan Carter (R-2), Richard Smith (R-108) and Stephen Harding (R-107) will be hosting a flag collection in cooperation with the Danbury Council of Veterans and Catholic War Veterans Post #1042 for constituents to retire their worn American Flags, in honor of Memorial Day.

Rep. Jan Giegler represents the 138th district of Danbury, New Fairfield and Ridgefield.
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Rep. richard Smith represents the 108th district of New Fairfield, Sherman, New Milford and Danbury.
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Rep. Dan Carter represents the 2nd district of Bethel, Danbury, Newtown and Redding.
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Sen. Stephen Harding represents the 107th district of Brookfield, Bethel, and Danbury.
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Cassandra Huerta

05/22/2015 4:00 a.m.

The free flag collection will run be May 22 through June 11 at the Danbury City Hall and Danbury War Memorial. Danbury City Hall is at 155 Deer Hill Ave., and the Danbury War Memorial is at 1 Memorial Drive.

The legislators encourage all district constituents to come by and drop off flags that will be retired in an honorable manner. If you have any questions, or are unable to attend but still would like to connect with you legislator, please call 1-800-842-1423 for more information.

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